Outdoor Leadership and Adventure Program

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Students in the woodsCatlin Gabel's after-school outdoor program provides students from the Upper School with a chance to participate in outdoor challenge, adventure, and personal growth activities on a regular basis. The group meets after school until approximately 5:45 on Mondays and Thursdays in September and October. Students travel to different locations for the week's adventure, with instruction provided by Peter Green and David Zonana, and experts from the community. The course is offered each fall.

Course Schedule for Fall 2011

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SEPTEMBER 2011
12 Intro/Challenge Course
15 Alpine climbing speaker
19 Kayaking on the Willamette
22 Gear clothing and packing
29 Challenge Course
 
 
OCTOBER 2011
  3 Maps and navigation
  6 Biking in Forest Park
10 Habitat restoration
13  Tree Farm visit
17 Rock Climbing at the Circuit
20 Final hike
24 Make up session
 

September 23-25: OLA BACKPACKING TRIP to Eagle Creek

Please meet in front of the gym at 2:55 on Mondays and Thursdays. It is critical that you be on time, and that you come prepared to spend the afternoon outside, no matter what the weather.

Students must attend the overnight backpacking trip and at least 10 afternoon sessions to get PE credit.