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Five Stories From One Weekend in Vantage

This fall, a group of high school students headed east for a weekend campout and climbing trip in Vantage, WA. The weather held, the views showed off, and something special ...

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Three Students. Three Paths. One Y.E.T.I.

At Y.E.T.I., students show up in all kinds of ways. Some are brand new to outdoor adventures. Some have been coming to Y.E.T.I. for years. Some are still figuring out ...

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December Recap

December was muddy, joyful, cozy, and full of main character energy. We wrapped up the year with bikes flying downhill, boots filling with water, beach fires crackling, and students cheering ...

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November Recap

November was full of crisp air, rushing waterfalls, and plenty of outdoor fun. Y.E.T.I. students and open enrollment trips stayed busy hiking, biking, climbing, fishing, geocaching, and practicing hands-on outdoor ...

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October Recap

October brought crisp air, colorful leaves, and plenty of time outside! Y.E.T.I. Clubs and our partner programs spent the month hiking, climbing, kayaking, fishing, and just having fun together. Hiking ...

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Y.E.T.I. Calls on Volunteers!

At Y.E.T.I., we believe every young person should have the opportunity for outdoor adventure and time in nature, no matter their background or resources. For over a decade, we’ve made ...

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Y.E.T.I. Advisory Board Launches!

The vision of long-time Board President Betsy Boyer is coming together in a big way, thanks to the leadership and dedication of Noah Harper, Y.E.T.I.’s most recent Board President and ...

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Give Your Gear a Second Life

Fueling Youth Adventures with Wonderland Gear Exchange At Y.E.T.I., we know that quality gear is often the first hurdle for a young person wanting to explore the outdoors. When equipment ...

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Your Morning Coffee Fuels Youth Adventures, All Year Long!

Let’s be honest, mornings aren’t complete without coffee. And childhoods aren’t complete without adventure. So why not combine the two? Enter Middle Fork Roasters’ Adventure Blend, Y.E.T.I.’s signature coffee. Every ...

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Y.E.T.I. is Back at School!

With the days getting shorter and Labor Day in the rear view, young people are zipping up their backpacks and heading back to school for another exciting academic year! That ...

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