Solo hiker on a stormy ridge at dusk
Scenario-based

How ready are you,
really?

Two tools in one system. Score yourself across five backcountry readiness domains — then train the decisions that matter most.

10 minutes
Scorecard length
5 domains
Readiness measured
10 field scenarios
Decision training
The System

Assessment. Then training.

01 — The Scorecard

Adventure Ready Index

A 10-minute assessment across five domains. Get your 0–100 Adventure Ready Index and a personalized roadmap showing exactly which capabilities are limiting you right now.

  • 10 questions
  • 5 domains
  • Personalized roadmap
Score me
02 — The Trainer

"Stay or Move" Scenarios

Interactive decision-training inspired by real backcountry situations — a grizzly at forty yards, a storm at eleven thousand feet. Choose, get scored on the calls that matter.

  • Scenario-based training
  • Decision scoring
  • For teams & individuals
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Five Domains

What the index actually measures.

Anaerobic Capacity

How long you can hold hard output before the wheels come off.

Physical
Cold Tolerance

Your ability to think and move when the temperature drops.

Physical
Navigation

Reading terrain, map and compass — with or without a screen.

Decisions and skills
Water Confidence

Swimming, crossings, cold immersion, boat sense.

Decisions and skills
Mental Composure

Making the right call when adrenaline hijacks the body.

Mental
Programs

Vision Quest

Vision Quest is MGOA's 8-week outdoor adventure training program. Build your backcountry readiness through focused outdoor training.

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Programs

Virtual training programs are coming.

Coached virtual programs are in the works. Join the waitlist to hear first when they open — and train live with MGOA in the meantime.

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For Teams

License the trainer for your unit.

The scenario trainer is designed for corporate leadership programs, training units, and wilderness medicine cohorts. Custom scenarios built from your operational context. Team dashboards. Recurring license.

Built for
  • Corporate leadership teams
  • Small-unit training groups
  • Wilderness medicine programs
  • Guide certification bodies