Altus Adventures is offering the following:

Outdoor Leadership Lab: May 18-22, 2012 in Lowesville, Virginia.  Course Offerings:  Rock Climbing Instructor, Backpacking/Expedition Skills, and Adventure Facilitation and Programming.  outdoorleadershiplab.com

Solid Rock Outdoor Ministries (SROM) is offering the following:

40: SROM’s most comprehensive opportunity for training.  Extensive training in rock climbing, backpacking and mountaineering with an emphasis on community and individuals growing as sons of God.  Highlights include a summit attempt of Gannett Peak and a 48 hour solo experience.

• Age: 18+
• Tuition: $4,250
• Dates Team 1: June 18 – July 31
• Dates Team 2: June 21 – Aug 3
• Dates Team 3: June 27 – Aug 9
• Location: Laramie, WY

http://www.srom.org/?sec=Courses&pg=4040Description

40 Internship: SROM’s three phase internship includes a WFR class & certification, a 40 Day & 40 Night Expedition, and opportunities to return to field work to experience shorter courses with current SROM instructors. 

• Age: 20+
• Start date: 6/3/12 8:30am
• End date: 8/21/12 5:30pm
• Location: Laramie, WY
• Tuition: $5350

http://.www.srom.org/?sec=Courses&pg=4040interndetails

WMPC: Available to anyone interested in more training in leading within a wilderness context.  Designed for hard & soft skills training, this course is an excellent opportunity for those interested in wilderness ministry but is also the prerequisite for those interested in instructing at SROM.

• Age: 18+
• Spring start date: 5/21/12 4:00pm
• Spring end date: 6/11/12 7:00pm
• Summer start date: 7/23/12 4:00pm
• Summer end date: 8/13/12 7:00pm
• Location: Laramie, WY
• Tuition: $2100

http://www.srom.org/?sec=Courses&pg=WildernessMinistryPro

12 Day Mountaineering: This course is designed for those interested in developing their mountaineering skills & integrating those within a ministry context.  Learn about ice axe use, travel as a rope team, placing protection, route finding and crevasse rescue.  Highlight is a summit attempt of Gannett Peak.

• Age: 18+
• Start date: 7/20/12 8:30a
• End date: 7/31/12 5:30pm
• Location: Laramie, WY
• Tuition: $1200

http://www.srom.org/?sec=Course&pg=12DayMountaineering

Technical Rock: Designed for beginner to intermediate climbers, this course is for developing new skills and techniques while also being exposed to different types of climbing.  Rope management, lead climbing, tradition protection placement, anchors, rescue & risk management are topics that will be addressed & experienced. 

• Age: 18+
• Start date: 9/30/12 8:30am
• End date: 10/11/12 5:30p
• Location: Laramie, WY
• Tuition: $1320

http://www.srom.org/?sec=Courses&pg=TechnicalRock

Stewardship of Creation: Taught by SROM’s Leave No Trace Master Educator, this course will cover the 7 LNT principles from a biblical worldview.  Students will gain an understanding of the ethic for environmental stewardship.

• Age: 18+
• Start date: 9/21/12 8:30am
• End date: 9/23/12 5:30pm
• Location: Laramie, WY
• Tuition: $300

http://www.srom.org/?sec=Courses&pg=CreationCare

Keep Checking for more possible training opportunities to come from organizations like:

Black Mountain Expeditions

Big Horn Camp

Coldwater Programs

Coalition for Christian Outreach

Honey Rock Camp

Montreat College