MWS EXPEDITIONS
MWS Expeditions provide youth, ages 16 to 18, with an immersive and challenging backcountry experience. Participants develop advanced skills in campcraft, backcountry cooking, leadership, and navigation while deepening connections with peers in a remote wilderness environment.
2025 EXPEDITIONS
Backcountry Camps for Ages 16-18
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Spring Break Utah Backpacking
March 16-22 | 7 Days
Level: Moderate -
Rock Camp
June 20-27 | 8 Days
Level: Moderate -
Alpine Backpacking
August 7-21 | 15 Days
Level: Moderate - Advanced -
Intro to Packrafting
August 9-14 | 6 Days
Level: Introductory -
Backpacking Skills for Aspiring Hunters
August 14-23 | 10 Days
Level: Moderate - Advanced
“We have noticed so many changes. He gained real confidence and has shown perseverance with some challenges he set for himself. And he has become more self-reliant, while also asking for input and helping more willingly.”
—2022 MWS Participant Parent