WILDERNESS MARRIAGE
EXPEDITION
Step away from distractions and into the heart of the Olympic Mountains for 4 days and 3 nights, leaving behind the daily noise to fully be with your partner.
This expedition is designed to strengthen the emotional bond between you and your partner through guided wilderness experiences and evidence-based connection-building activities—all under open skies and beside crackling campfires.
Consider this Type II fun: challenging in the moment, but deeply rewarding.
NEXT TRIP DETAILS
- Dates: TBD (4 days / 3 nights)
- Travel: Fly into Seattle the evening before (hotel lodging provided)
- Meals Provided: from lunch the day after you land in Seattle through lunch the last day you are in Seattle, plus snacks, water, electrolytes
- Gear Provided: Backpacking packs, tents, sleeping bags & pads, eating utensils, group water filtration & boiling setup
- Distance & Elevation: ~32 miles, 6,600 feet elevation gain
- Relationship Enrichment: Guided activities drawn from the Gottman Method and other frameworks, including:
- Love Maps (deepening knowledge of each other’s inner world)
- Fondness & Admiration exercises (building positive perspective)
- Turning Toward (strengthening emotional connection)
- History and Philosophy of Marriage (exploring cultural, historical, and philosophical perspectives on partnership)
VETERAN EXPEDITIONS
In conjunction with Veterans In The Wild, let the nature of the Pacific Northwest and Southern Utah help you reinvest in your relationships with yourself, your partner, and your active duty career.
