Greetings from another Delta Jet! I have loved meeting hundreds of students from 11 different trips since I last wrote. I may recount some of these adventures later. I remain incredibly impressed with our Adventure Treks students and instructors this summer. We are having a lot of fun! Who knows summer may have finally come […]
There is never a typical day at Adventure Treks! I write this from 30,000 ft on a Delta Jet, eventually heading to Sacramento to greet the incoming California Challenge 2 students who begin their Adventure Treks experience tomorrow. Then it’s a night flight to Alaska to welcome our Alaska 2 students. Today we have 238 […]
Greetings from 30,000 ft. Another red eye… This one from Portland heading home to NC to see my own kids, go rafting with the Blue Ridge Experience students and check in with our office. It’s been an exciting two weeks on the road meeting our incredible Adventure Treks students and helping our instructors open trips […]
I am very excited for your child to meet the outstanding role models that comprise our 2011 instructor team! This is our strongest team of instructors ever. (And I don’t say this lightly!) Each six person Adventure Treks instructor team has a great balance of fun and engaging personalities with the right mix of “hard” […]
Hear from our instructors: we’re exited to see you soon!
We look forward to seeing you soon! Enrolled students, you can log in to access all of your travel information specific to your trip. You can also learn lots of tips and hints about flying or driving to Adventure Treks on our Traveling to Your Adventure Webpage, which features our latest video:
Adventure Treks Instructor Orientation 2011 starts today! We have just completed our 2011 Trip leader retreat and I wanted to tell you all how excited I am for these wonderful and capable folks to lead your children this summer. We have spent the past five days in a large cabin near Mt Hood in Oregon. […]
Greetings from 30,000 feet. Though our first students won’t arrive until June 22 and despite the fact that we have been working with school programs since May, Adventure Treks officially begins today. Today, our senior staff, consisting of our trip leaders and regional directors begin a five day retreat. This is an exceptional group of […]
As I fly to the west coast to begin the Adventure Treks summer, three of my own children begin their own camp experiences. Everyone is excited and it certainly gives me the opportunity to put myself in the shoes of the Adventure Treks parents whom I serve. My two oldest daughters, Audrey and Ella, ages […]
The research on the benefits of camp is finally coming into its own. For many years, and family generations, it has been presumed that an activities-oriented camp has a positive – and long lasting – effect on youth. The American Camping Association recently concluded a multi-year study to quantify these subjective impressions. Here is a […]