Outdoor Education Programs

  • At the Norwegian School of Nature Life, we offer immersive outdoor education experiences designed to teach essential skills, foster teamwork, and inspire a lifelong connection to Nature. Whether through weekly programs or multi-day camps, students will engage in Friluftsliv—the Norwegian philosophy of living simply in nature—while developing leadership, technical, and environmental awareness skills.

    Summer Camp 2026

    Ages 7-11

    Dates:

    Week 1: June 22-24

    Week 2: June 29- July 1

    Week 3: July 6-8

    Time: 10:00 AM- 2 PM

    Location: Depart from Richardson Flat Park & Ride to the Uintas
    Enrollment: Open until we reach a maximum group size (8 students per session)

    Sample Itinerary:

    • 10 AM – Meet at Richardson Flat Park & Ride, depart for the Uintas

    • 10:30 AM– Nature walk & exercise

    • 11:30 AM – Snack/lunch

    • 12:00PM – Technical skills workshop

    • 12:30 PM – Team building & game time

    • 1:00 PM Mindful Meditation Walk

    • 1:30- Depart Uintas

    • 2:00 PM – Student pickup at Richardson Flat Park & Ride

    Cost: $150 per student per week

    Maximum Group Size: 8

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    • Educational Nature Walks:

      Lessons in Friluftsliv, ecology, biology, geology, and other natural sciences.

    • Technical Skills Workshops:

      Rotating topics such as navigation, survival skills, and expedition planning, with leadership practice incorporated.

    • Seasonal Activities:

      Snowshoeing in winter, backpacking in summer, and other outdoor adventures tailored to the season.

    • Special End-of-Year Adventure:

      Depending on age group, we aim to include an overnight or full-day trip, which may feature:

      • Backpacking & camping

      • Whitewater rafting

      • Desert canyoneerig

      • Mountaineering

  • As a small organization, we offer flexible programming for schools, clubs, churches, and other groups. If you have an existing group of students, we can create a custom program to fit your needs.

    Contact us to learn more or to design a program tailored for your group!

Norwegian School of Nature Life offers programs for all ages.  All programs are held in the Uinta Mountains and typically last 3-5 hours.  Participants will learn how to enjoy Nature in the spirit of Friluftsliv, while also learning valuable lessons in preparedness, outdoor expedition planning, navigation, ecologoy, Norse mythology,  geology, emergency preparedness and much more.  

Programs are tailored to fit the needs of your school or organization, so please reach out here to see how we can help create a program that works for us and Nature!

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Exciting Adventures Ahead!

Get ready to step outside, explore, and experience the free air life like never before! Our upcoming programs and events are designed to connect students with nature, teach valuable outdoor skills, and inspire a lifelong appreciation for the wild. Whether you're looking for hands-on learning, team-building activities, or unforgettable outdoor adventures, something exciting is just around the corner.

Stay tuned for upcoming dates and details—your next adventure starts soon!

There are no upcoming events at this time.