Leadership Hike Focus 27 Days

Leadership (16Y) campers come to camp for 27 days and stay in yurts near Deer Lodge (Mid-camp). Their focus will be on learning and developing backcountry expedition skills and leadership abilities. To facilitate their development in these areas, campers will participate in various outdoor expedition trips, including onsite overnights, and 18 days worth of overnight hike. Groups plan and prepare together for their exciting and rewarding expedition trips with their leaders. Throughout their month-long experience, they will develop personal strengths and new abilities.

Leadership campers will be staying in a yurt near Hector Lodge. 

Campers must reach this age before December 31st, 2025. 

All overnight camps start at 2:00pm on the first day and end at 11:00am on the last day. Bussing to and from Shane Homes YMCA in Calgary will be available.