2022 Year In Pictures

Over the last year, Y.E.T.I. delivered more outdoor adventures than ever before. This is all thanks to the dedication of our supporters, volunteers and our program director. It was clear to us, as we delivered programs for middle and high school students, that the limiting factor in young people accessing there public lands and spending

Running an outdoor program like ours takes gear. Lots and lots of gear. One of the major long term projects for Y.E.T.I. over the past year has been to find and secure a suitable location to house all of this gear so that we can operate out of a centralized location. Over the last year,

October 12, 2022

  The Pacific Northwest is defined by the movement of water across our landscape. From the snow packed mountains to the wild rivers, to the Salish sea, water continuously shapes the way that life moves and exists in our beautiful home. For over a year, the Youth Experiential Training Institute has been working with partners

On Tuesday afternoons at Highline High School, you will find a group of students learning skills and planning for high adventures in their newly-formed outdoor club. So far, the club has had guest speakers from Pro Ski Films, gone on hikes to see waterfalls, and learned rock climbing basics. Y.E.T.I.’s vision is to build the

Grayl, a local outdoor water filter and bottle company, is a big Y.E.T.I supporter. Through the 1% for the planet program, Grayl sponsors one of our school club locations each year. They also generously provide water bottles for students to use on our adventures. This month they went even further. They hosted a house party

Y.E.T.I. delivered 2 overnight trips this past Spring Break for student groups at our partner schools. The Associated Student Body at Highline High School went on a camping trip to connect and reflect on their roles as leaders under blue skies and around the fire. Shortly following that trip, a group of motivated students at