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Eagle Mount Big Sky Kids - Young Adult Retreat

Eagle Mount Big Sky Kids - Young Adult Retreat

Eagle Mount's Big Sky Kids offers free, adaptive outdoor recreation retreats for children and young adults with cancer and other disabilities, fostering inde...

▌ Editor's read The Eagle Mount Big Sky Kids - Young Adult Retreat website loads successfully and details a program offering free adaptive outdoor recreation for children and young adults with cancer and other disabilities. The organization, Eagle Mount, was founded over 40 years ago by Bob and Liz Utter, indicating a long-standing commitment to its mission. While not ACA accredited, the program focuses on providing unique experiences like skiing, horseback riding, and rafting. Eagle Mount has a strong online presence with a 4.9-star rating from 100 Google reviews, with many reviewers praising the positive impact on participants and the dedication of staff and volunteers. The program is clearly designed as an overnight retreat, offering a comprehensive experience for its participants. The organization is a nonprofit, dedicated to therapeutic recreation. Social media handles are @eaglemountbozeman on Instagram and eaglemountbozeman on Facebook.
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Since 198640+ years operating
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Nonprofit operator501(c)(3) tax-exempt
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Who thrives here Ages 18–21

Eagle Mount Big Sky Kids - Young Adult Retreat serves high-school campers, which means the program is competing against summer jobs, college visits, internships, and residential overnight options. The case for a day camp at this age is usually a CIT (counselor-in-training) track, deep specialization in specialty, or a portfolio item parents and kids both value. Programs that don't articulate one of those three usually lose this age band by 9th grade.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Overnight camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
1986 (40 years)
Operator
Nonprofit organization
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Specialty
  • Ages: 18–21
  • Hours: 24-hour residential
  • Address: 6901 Goldenstein Ln, Bozeman, MT 59715, USA
  • Cost notes: Free, USD

Logistics

  • Lunch provided: No
  • Transportation: No
  • Financial aid: No
  • Setting: mixed

Frequently asked about Eagle Mount Big Sky Kids - Young Adult Retreat

What ages does Eagle Mount Big Sky Kids - Young Adult Retreat accept?
Eagle Mount Big Sky Kids - Young Adult Retreat is open to children ages 18–21. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
What are Eagle Mount Big Sky Kids - Young Adult Retreat's hours?
Eagle Mount Big Sky Kids - Young Adult Retreat runs 24-hour residential. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Eagle Mount Big Sky Kids - Young Adult Retreat?
Eagle Mount Big Sky Kids - Young Adult Retreat is operated by a nonprofit organization, with 40 years of operating history. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Eagle Mount Big Sky Kids - Young Adult Retreat provide lunch?
Eagle Mount Big Sky Kids - Young Adult Retreat does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.
How does Eagle Mount Big Sky Kids - Young Adult Retreat compare to other specialty camps in Bozeman?
Eagle Mount Big Sky Kids - Young Adult Retreat is one of 5 specialty camps in Bozeman that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.

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