Online adult classes taught by top Trackers Guides. Explore subjects like gardening, birding and botany, bushcraft skills like fire-building without matches, knot-tying, fishing, wild plant identification and more.

Blacksmithing

Wilderness Survival

Wild Plant Basics

Wood Craft

Sept - May Wilderness Survival 1 weekend a month
Sept - May Homesteading 1 weekend a month
Sept - May Wildlife Tracking 1 weekend a month
Sept - May Archery 1 weekend a month
Sept - May Blacksmithing 1 weekend a month
Sept - May Knife & Axe Making 1 weekend a month

Sept - May Wilderness Instructor Training 3-days a week
Train the wilderness skills of an Outdoor Educator & Wilderness Survival Instructor.

Sept - May Forest School Teacher Training 3-days a week
Gain the core skills and essential principles for Forest School education and operations.

1 year Study outdoors. Join a community immersed in traditional skills for 9 months, 3 days every week.

At Trackers we continue to plan for summer and registration is open. We look forward to welcoming families and campers in June. If there are any changes to these plans, we will notify families immediately. Please contact our team with any questions and read our Covid-19 update.

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Welcome to Trackers Kids online camps and classes. We are excited to bring our many, many years of educational and interactive camp experience to the online learning world. Through interactive, fun and social webinars, kids learn with trained Trackers Guides with role-playing game adventures, crafts, drawing, cooking and more.

Welcome to the Backyard Classroom online classes. We are excited to bring our many years of hands-on academic outdoor education experience to the online learning world. Course options for reading, science, and math get kids engaged through creative learning. Trackers Teachers guide them to pull these real-world activities into our online classroom.

Grades K - 8  Trackers Earth's full-time school. 

Sept - May Monthly mentoring weekends: wilderness survival, archery, homestead craft, kayaking, blacksmithing & more.

Ages 4-Grade K Outdoor exploration, nature adventures & hands-on learning. Options Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday or Friday.

Transported After School

We transport your child from school to our SE Portland Studio. Through our catalog of courses students can explore archery, ceramics, martial arts, blacksmithing, and more. At the end of the day, you pick them up at our SE Portland Headquarters. We also provide drop-off options.

Early Release After School

We pick-up from local schools who have early release days for outdoor adventure, skills and fun.

Adventure days and specialty programs for skills such as blacksmithing and archery.

When Portland Public Schools closes for the day we give your kids outdoor adventure!

Cancelled Out of concern for our local community, our planned Spring Break Camps have been cancelled. Click here to learn more about our alternate Outdoor Pop-Up Camps for March 16-27.

Nov 25-27 Outdoors skills and adventure during Thanksgivig Break. 1-day camps.

Dec 23-Jan 3 Nature skills and holiday-themed camps full of outdoor adventure. 1-day camps.