Rock Climbing IP (2 Days)

Come learn the basics of rock climbing.  Discover hand and foot holds. Learn how to tie climbing knots. Understand climbing hardware such as harnesses, belay devices, carabiners, ropes and other gear. Develop the ability to safely belay other climbers.

We will take all of these skills and refine them in the climbing gym before going on a climbing expedition to Moonstone Beach or Patrick's point.  Take action by helping to run a climbing event for younger girls.

High Adventure IP (2 Days)

Experience a day on the challenge course (ropes course), try low elements like Nitro Crossing, the Spiders Web and the Tension Traverse. Then move on to the high elements like the Vertical Playpen, the Centipede and the Flying Squirrel.

Learn some of the techniques used in adventure programming. Discover the world of games, including Ice Breakers, Name Games, and Warm up Games.  Find out about safety and safety gear. Take Action by running an adventure event for younger girls.

Connect with some local adventure facilitators to learn want it takes to become an adventure professional. 

Paddle Pole & Roll (2 Days)

Learn the basics of Kayaking.  Discover proper paddling techniques and different strokes. Learn about the types of boats and their advantages and disadvantages. Hone your skills by spending time on the water exploring Humboldt Bay.          

Discover what it takes to be a Kayak guide. Learn about PFD's, proper clothing and other safety issues. 

 Games for Life (1 Day)

Explore how games can be used for more than fun. Discover how to present and run games of all sorts.What makes a good game? Expand your repitoire of games. Find out about careers in games.

Learn and play a variety of games that you can use with younger girls. Then run a games day for Brownies or Dasies.

Some independant work required to complete requirements of this IP

Orienteering (1 Day)

Discover how to read a USGS Topographical map, what all the symbols mean, what the difference is between true north, grid north and magnetic north.  Learn about compasses and how to best use them.  Find out about clothing and footwear.

Take action by running a string orienteering event for younger girls. Try your skills on a White or Yellow orienteering course. Learn how orinteering skills can be used in a career.