August 14-18, 2008
Row, Sail, and Camp the Puget Sound and Bainbridge Island
Spend five days with ten men, rowing and sailing the waters of the Puget Sound, camping at different sites, enjoying the beauty of nature, and exploring the challenges of our lives.
Tyson Trudel, a MHGS student, is the captain of the HMS Discovery, a 13-seat, Longboat replica of the small rowing boats used to chart the Puget Sound in the 1790's. He will guide the navigation of the waters while Doug Shirley, a MHGS alum and therapist, will guide the navigation of our hearts.
about your guides
Tyson Trudel is a licensed Captain and Wilderness First Responder. He is finishing his first year in the MACP program. Prior to coming to MHGS Tyson spent 10 years working in a variety of outdoor experiential education programs that utilize group outdoor activities ranging from backpacking to offshore sailing in order to promote individual and personal growth.
Doug Shirley is married to Laura Wade and is the father of two boys (one is on the way). Both he and his wife are counselors and counselor educators. Doug has his Masters degrees in Counseling Psychology (MEd) and Divinity (MDiv, received at MHGS). Having previously led numerous men's retreats in the past, he prizes the opportunity to minister to men and to challenge them to grow.
registration information
$400/person
Full fee due at time of registration.
$250 is non-refundable after 7/25/08
Includes all meals, tent,
and campsite fees.
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