Outdoor Elements

Join the expert Guides of Trackers Earth. Learn from their exemplary model of outdoor education used in programming since 2004. Get hands-on experience in key wilderness skills. Connect to the natural world and discover a community of fellow outdoor enthusiasts, educators, parents, and senior citizens.

How It Works

Every month, explore a different outdoor adventure. Learn skills of wilderness survival, tracking, nature mentoring, wild plants, and more. You can attend any day—no prior experience required. Consider also joining our free Village Nights for more learning and community connection.

Who Is There

Leading Trackers Guides and Founders teach this class. It is open to everyone interested in skills of forest craft, tracking, and nature awareness.

Tuition

Trackers Earth offers this class at a discounted tuition to outdoor enthusiasts, teachers, veterans, parents, and staff so that they share what they learn with others. We know these skills can have a profound impact in our community and all areas of life and learning.

Because this class is designed to be accessible, yet has limited room, it can fill very quickly. Early registration is recommended.

• Regular Tuition $25
• Teacher/Educator $15
• Veteran $15
• Parent $15
• Senior Citizen $15
• Trackers Staff / Alumni Free (register with guidelines*)

Because this class is very low-cost, for those who can, consider a $25 contribution to the Trackers Foundation to provide free and low-cost programs and outdoor gear to youth in need.

Location

Class takes place at Camp Roslyn, our private 345 acre wildlife refuge in Sandy Oregon. You can take our free shuttle from our SE Portland or meet us on site.

Shuttle

Meet at 4617 SE Portland, Oregon, 97202.

• Departs: 8:30 AM
• Returns: 3:30 PM

Meet at Site

15 minutes outside of Sandy, Oregon. Directions are sent to you after registration.

• Class Begins: 10:00 AM
• Class Ends: 2:00 PM

Schedule

Seasonal schedules are released within 1 month of programming.

Fall Schedule

October 2, 2021 Wilderness Survival & Resilience

Be ready by training skills of shelter, water, fire and food.

October 23, 2021 Animal Tracking & Awareness

Track and learn from animals while developing strong nature awareness skills.

November 13, 2021 Natural Education & Stealth

Immerse yourself in how humans can learn from the invisible school of nature.

Staff Scholarship Guidelines

This scholarship is open to all Trackers Staff, current and alumni in good standing who are willing and able to contribute to the success of the class and fellow students. You must register with the free link. Employment status will be checked upon registration. You may receive a call from a Trackers staff member or Founder to better understand your learning goals with the class.