Catamount institute:

Connecting kids to the outdoors


Where education meets adventure

Catamount Institute is dedicated to connecting kids to the outdoors.
To do this we use a mix of education and adventure through meaningful outdoor experiences. 

Our programs

Through our programs, children learn that they have the powerful ability to protect and nurture the natural world. During the school day, after-school, and during the summertime, we have opportunities to get outdoors all year long! 

School programs
From 101 to advanced programs, we can tailor our curriculum for you. K-12 students experience everything from the five senses to water chemistry and fire ecology.
Summer Camps
Our camps are the perfect mix of outdoor adventure and education. Camps are for ages 6-16. Sign up for a summer of adventure today!
outdoor education

It's kind of a big deal

Research shows that outdoor education enriches children’s lives in fundamental ways. Children who learn and play outdoors have:

How can we help you reach your educational goals? Contact us today to plan your adventure.

Donate today

Make a difference in a child’s life today by sharing the magic of the outdoors! A donation to Catamount Institute opens the door of possibilities for families and schools who would not otherwise be able to provide an outdoor experience.

Volunteer with us

Do you love the outdoors and want to share that love with a future generation? We work with over 8,000 youth each year and we need your help!  Volunteer one day or all year long. No previous experience required.

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