Youth Backcountry Camp - Stateline, NV

Join an intimate group of 10-12 youth, ages 12-14 or 14-17, on a personalized trip to discover and experience firsthand the beauty of the Lake Tahoe region with the Tahoe Rim Trail Association (TRTA) and Tahoe Institute for Natural Science (TINS). Topics include: - Backcountry living skills - Map & compass navigation - Wilderness survival skills - Leave No Trace wilderness ethics - Local ecology and geology - Leadership & team building Hike between 2 and 5 miles per day. Trips are fully supported by well-trained TRTA and TINS staff. All food, camping gear, permits, and transportation to and from the trailheads is provided. Participants only need to provide shoes, clothes, and a passion for the outdoors!