Mountain Workshop

Specialties

Mountain Workshop is home to Awesome Adventures a unique kind of summer day camp located in Connecticut. We offer cool outdoor adventure summer camps for kids’ ages 8 to 15. You’ll be introduced to a rewarding and challenging week filled with outdoor activities, including hiking, rock climbing, rappelling, caving, kayaking, canoeing, whitewater rafting, and paddle boarding. For our oldest groups, we offer a 5-​day program with a two night camping trip. Day camps have pick-​up locations in Ridgefield, Wilton, or Westport, CT and travel to locations within Connecticut for an adventure filled day.

Mountain Workshop also is home to Trail Mark education programs, which provides schools with a variety of Positive School Climate, Leadership Development, Adventure Education and Experiential Education programs. Trail Mark programs are based on a number of current challenges schools and communities are facing.

We employ dynamic, outdoor professionals committed to safety and education.

History

Established in 1979.

Since 1979, Mountain Workshop has been taking kids outside, in search of adventure, with safe, exciting, and enriching outdoor adventures. Started by Corky and Sue Clark, Mountain Workshop found its home in Ridgefield, CT for 20 years. After 8 years in Georgetown, CT, Mountain Workshop headed just north to Danbury, CT to more space for the growing business.