Start summer by spending 5 days in the backcountry of the Great Smoky Mountains.
While hiking around Fontana Lake, you'll encounter five different types
of forests that include 130 species of trees and over 4,000 different species
of plants. The mammal population may be even more amazing; ranging from
woodchucks to bats to black bears. Learn about group cooperation, nature,
camping and yourself, during your journey through the Smokies.
Cave /Climbing Iowa
Have your campers head up then down on the 2 day adventure in Iowa &
western Illinois. The trip leaves from Lockport, Il. at 7:00 am allowing
plenty of time to arrive at Mississippi Palisades State Park and get in
some climbing in the afternoon. Evening will be spent relaxing around a
campfire, and sleeping under the stars in tents. The second day we will
head across the Mississippi River to Iowa to explore the depths of the earth
at Maquoketa Cave State Park. We will be getting muddy as we crawl and walk
through this unique underground world, so please bring clothing and footwear
that you don't mind getting muddy.
Phone for registration 630-357-3633
Climbing & Sea Kayaking at Devils Lake
Offer your preteens and teens both a land and water adventure! The trip
leaves from Lockport, Il. at 7:00 am allowing plenty of time to arrive at
Devils Lake and get in some climbing in the Afternoon. Evening will be spent
relaxing around a campfire, and sleeping under the stars in tents. The second
day we will head on to Mirror Lake. This large lake is perfect for the novice
kayaker, large sandstone bluffs shield the lake from the wind, and the many
small bays and inlets allow the group to explore new wonders around every
corner.
Phone
for registration 630-357-3633
Explore the underwater world of the second largest barrier reef. Swim with
nurse sharks and rays. Enjoy island life to the fullest, Take your shoes
off at the airport and relax in this tropical paradise. We will snorkel
almost every day and explore the world famous Belize zoo and Guatemala famous
Mayan ruins of Tikal.
Available
upon request
Hike though the scenic Rocky Mountains on a 5 -7 day adventure. Day hike
to the top of 12,000 ft peaks explore scenic rivers and majestic mountain
lakes all with the San Juan Mountains of Southern Colorado.
Available upon request
If you're tired of sitting around bored during spring break, take this adventure
paddling down the Buffalo River. Spend your days traveling down the river
in sea-kayaks and your nights sleeping under the stars. Experience the true
freedom of nature on this free-flowing and entirely unpolluted river.
Available upon request
Age 14+