What we do
- Outdoor experiential adventure
- Scuba training and certification
- Sail training and certification
- Marine biology studies
- Wilderness adventure
- Surfing expeditions
- Leadership training
- International travel
- Cultural exploration
- Academic and community service adventures —
see www.AcademicTreks.com
Where we go
- Caribbean
- Bahamas
- Australia
- Costa Rica
- Belize
- Panama
- Honduras
- Baja
- Yucatan
- Fiji
- Solomon Islands
- Egypt
Activities include
- Scuba diving
- Sailing
- Whitewater rafting
- Sea kayaking
- Surfing
- Rainforest trekking
- Ecology studies
- Water-skiing
- Backcountry hiking
- Camel trekking
- Desert safari
- Whale and dolphin studies
- Horseback riding
- Camping
- Community service
Who participates
- Teenagers, ages 13–19, grouped by age
Experience required
- None for many trips!
When we go
- June, July and August
Trip length
- 14–36 days or combine trips for a longer experience
Cost
- $3,380–$5,780
How long we've been around
- Since 1993 we've taken over 7000 participants
on over 650 trips.
Accreditation
- PADI Five Star Gold Palm Facility
- American Sailing Association
- International Yacht Training
- DAN Partners in Dive Safety
- USA Waterski
How many participants per trip
- 10-14
How participants learn
- In an active, hands-on environment
Community service
- Community service hours range from 4–25 hours, depending on the trip. Our Academic Treks division offers programs with up to 55 hours of community service.
Credit offered
- Academic college and high school credit on selected trips
Staff
- A fantastic group of outdoor educators including PADI dive instructors, sailing captains, marine biologist, teachers and experiential education professionals that have an average age of 26 and solid experience.
Imagine
- The best summer ever!
