Winter is coming to the Realms of the North, a live-action role-playing (LARP) adventure where you become the hero. Create your character: frost elf, wizard, ranger, healer, or something entirely your own. Quest through winter forests with safe foam swords, shields, and arrows. Guided by Realms Masters, level up with real skills like archery, tracking, healing roots, and navigation. The Realms await.
Realms of the North: Elves, Wizards & Winter is Coming
Realms of the North brings story to life through nature and imagination. The coming Winter sharpens every quest. Fires must be tended and trails read in the frost. Each day is a new chapter in our saga.
Choose Your Camp
Each camp offers its own quest in the Wizards Academy saga, matched to your camper's age. Choose your camp, choose your adventure:
Realms of the North: Vikings, Valkyries & Valhalla The longships have landed on winter's shore. Join a Viking crew seeking glory worthy of the Valkyries' notice. Raid, trade, sail the frozen coast, and test your honor in feats of skill and saga. Only the truly legendary earn the halls of Valhalla.
What You Do
Forge your legend through play and skill. Every Realms of the North camp includes:
- Create a fantasy character and develop your role in an immersive story
- Play live-action adventure games with foam swords and archery
- Learn winter outdoor skills like tracking, shelter-building, and fire tending
- Practice herbal lore, animal signs, and nature-based magic
- Quest through frozen forests and hidden realms with your Realms party
- Battle mythic foes, solve riddles, and complete cooperative quests
- Level up through challenges and peer-to-peer storytelling
Check-in at Camp Herms
1100 James Place, El Cerrito. A Guide checks your student in by name and the team gathers for the day's adventure.
Where the day happens
Basecamps are in-class camps held at our convenient drop-off locations, where kids learn crafts, skills, and games.
Check-in at Camp Herms
1100 James Place, El Cerrito. A Guide checks your student in by name and the team gathers for the day's adventure.
Where the day happens
El Cerrito Adventure usually remains onsite at Camp Herms, a private nature park in the East Bay hills. When they travel, buses and vans are driven by trained drivers. Camp Herms features woods to explore, forest for archery and stealth games, and an indoor gathering hall.
Check-in at Bushrod Park
Bushrod Park, Oakland. A Guide checks your student in by name and the team gathers for the day's adventure.
The ride
Trained Trackers drivers, Guides on board. Songs are sung and stories are told on the way, and the Guides get the team ready for a fun adventure.
Where the bus goes
We head out to Camp Herms in El Cerrito, a wild site where we have private access, for a full day in the woods.
Real skills. Real adventure. Real friends.
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Questions? Call (510) 575-9444 or email hello@trackersearth.com.