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Rocky Mountain 21-day Backpacking

*Please note that this course is now CLOSED for 2023. Are you ready to take on the ultimate challenge? Spend three weeks hiking up steep mountain peaks and through lush alpine valleys. As you step out of your comfort zone to overcome physical, mental, and emotional challenges, you will be supported by your instructors and […]

West Coast 7-Day Sea Kayaking for 2SLGBTQ+ Youth

Kayak through the stunning waters of coastal BC. Learn new skills and develop friendships and perspectives that will last a lifetime!

Toronto 5-day Canoeing Program

*Please note that this course is now CLOSED for 2023. Canoe through Toronto and discover the adventure that sits right at your doorstep. IS THIS COURSE RIGHT FOR ME? This course is rated level 1 in social-emotional challenge and level 1 in physical challenge. Click here to learn more about the levels of difficulty. […]

West Coast 21-day Sea Kayaking and Surfing

Kayak through the stunning waters of coastal BC. Learn new skills and develop friendships and perspectives that will last a lifetime!

Ontario Wilderness 21-day Flatwater Canoeing

*Please note that this course is now CLOSED for 2023. Push deep into the Ontario wilderness on this epic 3-week adventure. The Temagami area offers a stunning backdrop for your group to learn vital teamwork and leadership skills. By refining your paddling skills, you will also build on your problem-solving and decision-making skills. If you […]