One of our most challenging, most rewarding and most inspiring courses! Travel among towering granite spires and over glacial fields, experience the culture of Patagonia, foster leadership and develop advanced mountaineering skills for a summit attempt.
Activity Information:
Mountaineering, rock climbing, Leave No Trace minimum-impact techniques, personal challenge event, solo, cross-cultural service project, environmental study
Expeditionary travel exposes you to the beauty of Patagonia’s remote, rugged landscape and to the people who call this place home. Participate in an unparalleled cross-cultural service experience working with families in this rural area.
Activity Information:
backpacking, Leave No Trace, solo, personal challenge event, service-learning/cross-cultural exchange with people native to this area of Patagonia
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
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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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