Trackers Portland Summer Catalog 2022

Connect with friends while learning real outdoor skills with our expert Guides. Find your adventure in wilderness survival, archery, fishing, and much more. Discover why so many parents and kids choose our award-winning camps.

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Trackers Kit What to Pack

Your Trackers Kit!

A Trackers Kit, which includes clothing and gear, gets you ready for the outdoors. Staying warm and dry and hydrated are key ingredients of survival. Assembling a Trackers Kit with your child is critical, and your child’s first outdoor skills lesson.

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Challenging Conditions

We feel one of our core purposes is to educate our participants on how to properly prepare for and thrive in challenging conditions—weather or otherwise. With diligence and a continuous commitment to safety, we can educate everyone on how to adventure successfully outdoors, in all environments!

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Because Knives

At Trackers, we keep our expectations high for youth because we do real and challenging activities. We use wood carving knives with other real tools to learn wilderness survival! Teens work by blacksmith forges at 2300° F. Kindergartners light campfires (in winter). And everyone respects the wilds and forest we thrive in.

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Trackers Code

Our campers, staff, and parents are called Trackers. Whether we’re fishing, learning archery, or role-playing as a Wizard, we are always Tracking—being mindful, observing the world around us, paying attention to subtle clues, and learning to be truly helpful. A Tracker adventures with their Trackers Team with the Trackers Code.

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Find A Hearthstone + Trackers Camp

Tracking is a game meant to inspire adventure and connect youth to nature. Relics are like “game pieces” which we use to play the Game of Tracking. They represent the Trackers Code, along with a reminder to practice certain essential outdoor skills.

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