Outdoors For Youth is a 5-day, Gospel-centric outdoor adventure camp for youth aged 14-18, located 30 minutes east of Rexburg, ID.

Yes! Check out our financial aid application!

There is a $50 cancellation fee for any cancellation 31 + days prior to the starting day of your session.

There is a cancellation fee of $100 if you cancel 22-30 days prior to the starting day of your session.

The cancellation fee increases to $150 if you cancel 15-21 days prior to the starting day of your session.

8-14 days prior to the starting day of your session, you will receive 50% of your registration.

If you cancel within 7 days of the starting day of your session, no refund will be granted.

Cancellations of a medical nature will be assessed on an individual bases.

OFY is held at Canyon Creek Outdoor Learning Center on the slopes of the Big Hole Mountains, about 30 minutes outside of Rexburg, in Newdale, ID.

Using Salt Lake Express is the easiest because they add a specific OFY stop that will drop off and pick up campers directly from out check in/out location in Rexburg.

If you are using a different shuttle service, please send OFY an email the week before.

Check-ins and outs will happen at Madison Middle School in Rexburg, ID.

Madison Middle School

575 W 7th S

Rexburg, ID 83440

We ask that you follow the guidelines from the For Strength of Youth pamphlet. Shorts are allowed. Sandals must have a back strap.

Cell service is very limited at camp, do not count on it. If a camper need to get in contact with a parent/guardian or vice versa we will get them access to a phone.

If you are signed up, you already have it! It is attached in your confirmation email. If you didn't get a confirmation email, we may not have the correct contact information, reach out to us at info@outdoorsforyouth.org

All campers under 18 need an online waiver filled out by their parent or legal guardian. You will receive and email to the same email that signed up for camp from our rafting company, Mad River a week before camp. If you have multiple children attending, you need to fill out the waiver FOR EACH CAMPER. If you have any questions about waivers please email Mad River directly reservations@mad-river.com.

Yes! Our kitchen staff has a lot of experience with a variety of limitations. There is space during the registration process to fill out the detail about your child’s limitations. Our kitchen lead will contact you a week before camp to go over the menu with you.

Bring an early release form to check ins . We will make sure that you get where you need to be so your parents can pick you up. All participants that need to leave early will need to be picked up from OFY in Newdale, ID. If, for some reason, circumstances won't allow a participant to be picked up at camp, give us a call and we will be happy to help.

Yes! During the registration process you will be asked if you have any group requests. We are only able to promise one person you have requested in order to accommodate for all of the requests we receive. Groups will be separated by age. By policy, if a request is made for two participants with an age gap, we will put them both in a group with the age of the younger participant. Please let us know if there is any special circumstances that require a change.

Just give us a call at 208-329-8569 or send us an email at info@outdoorsforyouth.org and we can relay or message or get you in direct contact with your camper

There are no outlets available while at camp. However, if you need to contact someone we are happy to help.

We teach doctrine from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints throughout the week. We welcome participants of all religious background though!