Mission

Voice of Wilderness was incorporated in 1973 as a nonprofit interdenominational Christian organization. Its objective is to utilize the vast wilderness areas of our nation as a natural classroom to communicate, discover and fulfill the following goals:

Spiritual:

 Application of Biblical principals to successful living, in relation to:

Personal problems.

Family Relationships.

Security vs. anxiety.

Evaluation of priorities.

Decisions regarding the future.

Social pressures: competition, achievement, status, popularity.

Relationships with peers and authorities.

Educational: 

Understanding of our natural surroundings and how life is sustained within, in relation to:

Backpacking-mountaineering techniques.

Map and compass instruction.

Camping and hiking skills.

Survival techniques..

Environmental studies

Leadership roles.

Wilderness First Aid and rescue.

Solo experience.

Environmental Clean-Up.

Trail Maintenance and Repair.

Physical:

Proper role of physical conditioning and physical activities, in relation to:

Hiking 5 to 10 miles of mountain trails in a single day.

Carrying a 40 pound pack in altitudes from 5 to 12 thousand feet.

Climbing a nearby peak.

Fishing mountain streams and lakes.

Experiencing pleasantly warm days, frequent showers and cool nights.

Voice of Wilderness is committed to offering excellence and quality in a well rounded wilderness experience. It seeks to provide an adventure and challenge, but not without the purpose of allowing fulfillment of the preceding goals. However, the value of these trips lies mainly in the conviction that Jesus Christ provides the only solution for man's struggle on earth. During our times together, we will have an ideal environment to examine how Christ can be practical in some of the most common concerns of our lives. After time in a natural environment, compare what you see with the environment man as created, then decide who you want to follow.