Safety Rules Everything

Wilderness Quest understands the worth of our clients. Wilderness Quest understands the value of personal safety. For this reason, we use the most advanced health and safety precautions in the industry including:

Forward Operating Base

One of the most significant health and safety measures to ensure student well-being is our forward operating base. This places our support and logistics personnel within close proximity to our teams. The forward operating base is a staging site for rapid response to any need of our clients in the field. The forward operating base has state-of-the-art communications systems.

Gear and Equipment

Wilderness Quest utilizes some of the most progressive gear in the industry. The gear that we issue to our clients is designed to exceed the demands of the current weather, terrain, and season.

Communications

Our three-time-redundant communications network - including UHF radio, cell phone, and high orbit satellite phone - allows our staff to always be in communication with our support center in Monticello and our forward operations base, thus ensuring excellent support and safety of our clients in the field.

Logistics

Wilderness Quest's logistics team is highly qualified in wilderness training experience. Years of experience from operating in our area of operations, has given the team an in depth knowledge of the terrain and its characteristics. Excellent custom maps, as well as highly disciplined policies and procedures, facilitate our ability to provide our teams the food, water, gear, equipment, and transportation support they require.


Home Our Program • Why it Works • 12 Step Program • Family Involvement • Standards • Safety • Young Adults Our People • Leadership About Us • Our Mission • History • Testimonials Admissions • 4 Simple Steps • Criteria Contact Us	Safety Rules Everything Wilderness Quest understands the worth of our clients. Wilderness Quest understands the value of personal safety. For this reason, we use the most advanced health and safety precautions in the industry including: Forward Operating Base One of the most significant health and safety measures to ensure student well-being is our forward operating base. This places our support and logistics personnel within close proximity to our teams. The forward operating base is a staging site for rapid response to any need of our clients in the field. The forward operating base has state-of-the-art communications systems. Gear and Equipment Wilderness Quest utilizes some of the most progressive gear in the industry. The gear that we issue to our clients is designed to exceed the demands of the current weather, terrain, and season. Communications Our three-time-redundant communications network - including UHF radio, cell phone, and high orbit satellite phone - allows our staff to always be in communication with our support center in Monticello and our forward operations base, thus ensuring excellent support and safety of our clients in the field. Logistics Wilderness Quest's logistics team is highly qualified in wilderness training experience. Years of experience from operating in our area of operations, has given the team an in depth knowledge of the terrain and its characteristics. Excellent custom maps, as well as highly disciplined policies and procedures, facilitate our ability to provide our teams the food, water, gear, equipment, and transportation support they require.	Testimonials Wilderness Quest was an important turning point for our son. It got his attention, got him focused, and got him moving in a positive direction, enabling us to establish a constructive working relationship. – Tim and Marilyn Heinz, Pennsylvania Will it Work for My Child? What Parents Can Expect Accreditation