Wyoming Backpacking Adventure for Teens 14-15 - 2 Weeks
Backpack through the granite peaks of Wyoming! Hiking among the pine forests, up and over high mountain passes, through meadows of wildflowers, and in boulder fields, you will experience the best of the Rockies. Whether you climb your first peak, catch your first fish, or make your first dinner from scratch, this course is designed to maximize hands-on learning in the backcountry. If you’re ready to start developing your leadership skills and learn what it takes to lead yourself, your family and friends in the wilderness, then this is the course for you.
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Duration
14 days
Age
14 - 15 yrs
Tuition
$5,350
0.5 High School Credits
- 0.5 Physical Education
Equipment Deposit
$275
Start/End
Lander, WY
Fly In/Out
Jackson, WY (JAC)
Course Session Dates
Jun 8, 2026 - Jun 21, 2026
Lander, WY
$5,350 View Session
Jun 8, 2026 - Jun 21, 2026
Lander, WY
$5,350 View Session
Jun 15, 2026 - Jun 28, 2026
Lander, WY
$5,350 View Session
Jun 15, 2026 - Jun 28, 2026
Lander, WY
$5,350 View Session
Jun 22, 2026 - Jul 5, 2026
Lander, WY
$5,350 View Session
Jun 22, 2026 - Jul 5, 2026
Lander, WY
$5,350 View Session
Financial aid & Scholarships
NOLS supports a variety of outside financial aid options:
- AmeriCorps
- 529 College Savings Plans
- Veteran's Benefits (In Wyoming only)
If you are fluent in American Sign Language or Signed Exact English, you may be eligible to receive a full scholarship to your wilderness medicine course.