This comprehensive instructor training course prepares you for a career in outdoor, adventure or experiential education. Set in some of the finest terrain for outdoor activities in the US, this course is packed with practical how-tos of participating in, planning and leading group expeditions.
Activity Information:
Backpacking, rock climbing, whitewater paddling (rafting, single or tandem canoes), rappelling, ropes course, Leave No Trace, Wilderness First Responder training, educational development workshops (adolescent skills, Outward Bound methodology, group facilitation, leadership, etc.), unaccompanied final expedition, peer and instructor evaluations
Go from sea level to 12,000 feet powered by your own muscles and fueled by your determination. Build technical and interpersonal foundations for the expedition while kayaking on the Outer Banks, then head to the Appalachian Mountains at the peak of their autumn splendor. Finish with a cross-cultural experience in Patagonia’s temperate rainforest and snow-covered volcanoes.
Activity Information:
Backpacking, rock climbing, sea kayaking, service project, cross-cultural experiences, mountaineering, solo, unaccompanied expedition
Backpacking Canoeing Mountaineering Rock Climbing Sea Kayaking Multi-Activity
Course
Ages
Dates
Days
Price
XLS1081
Appalachians to the Andes International Semester - Fall
18-30
10/07/10 12/17/10
72
$9575
Appalachians to the Andes Semester - Spring
Activities
The international semester is an amazing odyssey of outdoor adventures, leadership and personal development. From mountaineering at the snow-covered volcanoes of Patagonia to paddling the intricate mangrove coast of Florida’s Ten Thousand Islands and with a final expedition in the Appalachian Mountains.
Activity Information:
Backpacking, rock climbing, whitewater canoeing, coastal canoeing or sea kayaking, service project, cross-cultural experiences, mountaineering, solo, unaccompanied expedition
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