Winter Classes
For the month of January climb indoors with Journey at Earth Treks Climbing Gym
This series includes:
Itinerary: We will
head to New York on Friday; spend the evening getting settled in and explore our
surroundings. Saturday and Sunday we will learn ice-climbing under the skillful
leadership and guidance of Ed Palen and the staff of the Adirondack Rock and River
Guide Service, Inc. During the evening we will enjoy the warmth of a fireplace and
each others company as we revel in our new skill and the excitement of climbing
frozen waterfalls. On Monday morning we will pack up and head home. Other activities -
including hiking, snow-boarding, and skiing - are available.
MEET: TBA; LEAVE: TBA.; LEADER: Heru-Ka Anu;
CONTACT: Phone: 443-453-3010, Email: anu@journeyoutdoors.org; COST: TBA
Registration Requirements:
TBA
Send appropriate payment along with the Registration Form to
Journey. Be sure to keep a copy of the registration and
the check or money-order for yourself. Do not send cash
(a note about this outing, some climbing schools charge twice as much for 2-days of
climbing instruction, not including transportation, food or lodging; this
opportunity is a bargain and should not be missed if you have the slighted interest
in climbing)
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Itenerary: This two day (weekend) class will get you up to speed on all the ends and out of
backpacking and camp-making. Learn how to be outdoors in the wilderness safely and with
comfort and with confidence. You'll learn trip planning, map reading, pacing, how to
chose and establish a campsite - including tent pitching, camp-cooking, camp-fires,
and safety proceedures.
This class is especially great if you are planning to spend time backpacking and
camping on vacation, as a regular activity, or just to experience the excitement of
backpacking and camping. This class also makes for a great weekend mini-vacation.
Cost:TBA. Cost includes backpack, tent, sleeping-bag, food, water and round trip transportation from the meeting place.
Registration: Prepaid registration is required. $25.00 non-refundable
fee for cancellations. A maximum of four students per class; a minimum of two students
for the class to occur (in the event a class does not take place a full refund will
be made).
Send appropriate payment along with the Registration Form to
Journey. Be sure to keep a copy of the registration and
the check or money-order for yourself. Do not send cash
Locations: Classes (and Camping locations) are easily accessible from the Maryland (including Washington DC), Northern Virginia, West Virginia, and Southern Pennsylvania areas.
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We may not have the ocean surf like California to get us going but we do have the
wind. Windsurfing is an exciting water-sport that's sure to give you a rush, and you are
encouraged to join us in learning windsurfing and putting our talents to use.
Join us for a six-hour course (3-hour each day) on fundamentals of
Windsurfing. By the end of the class you will be able to handle your own windsurfer
with confidence and success. You'll learn navigation, sailing theory, safety, and
self rescue with the most state-of the art windsurfing equipment and a proven U.S.
Sailing curriculum.
Itinerary: We will spend two days (10:00 AM - 1:00 PM each day)
learning windsurfing and having fun on the Gunpowder River.
Requirements: basic swimming skill / must be comfortable in water.
Bring swim clothes, thin sole water shoes, food, and water.
Cost: TBA
Registration
Should you decide to Windsurf with Journey send your registration fee along with the
Registration Form
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For many there is a thrill in being able to scale a wall, a bolder, or a mountain. Knowing what you are doing, being able to do it safely and with knowledge and confidence is the biggest challenge for everyone. Our classes give you the tools you need to enjoy the thrill and excitement of climbing with confidence. Chose one of three classes depending upon experience:
Learn the fundamentals of climbing- including theory, safety, equipment (gear), rigging, climbing techniques, environments (locations and terrain [indoor and out]).
Build on your experience by improving your technique, dexterity, and climbing challenges
Refine your climbing technique and abilities; also learn to top-rope and climb solo.
Cost: $200 per 9-hours class. There are three 3-hour sessions per class.
Registration: Prepaid registration is required. $25.00 non-refundable
fee for cancellations. A maximum of four students per class; a minimum of two students
for the class to occur (in the event a class does not take place a full refund will
be made).
Send appropriate payment along with the Registration Form to
Journey. Be sure to keep a copy of the registration and
the check or money-order for yourself. Do not send cash
Locations: Classes (and Climbing locations) are easily accessible from the Maryland (including Washington DC), Northern Virginia, West Virginia, and Southern Pennsylvania areas.
Schedules: Climbing Schedules will be posted soon
Top of PageContact: To get details or to register call JOURNEY at 443-453-3010 or write to us
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