Southwest Alpine Backpacking, Canyoneering & Rafting
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Overview
Highlights
- This is a outdoor leadership course designed for age range 16 and Up
- Build core skills: Learn and practice wilderness, teamwork and leadership skills. Form a crew that supports and encourages one another, and in the thick of challenges, discover there is more in you than you know.
- Practice Outward Bound values: Learn to incorporate Outward Bound values into everyday life by pushing your own limits and seeking challenge as an opportunity for personal growth.
- Demonstrate mastery: As the course nears the end, take on more leadership and decision-making responsibilities. Work together to apply new skills and achieve team goals during this final phase of the expedition.
- What you’ll learn: Return home a stronger, more resilient individual. Discover increased self-confidence, improved leadership, and a desire to make a difference.
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- All tuition and fees for the course.
- Tuition covers the cost of food, instructors, permits, technical gear, and equipment while on course.
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Course start
Rafting on the San Juan River or Desolation Canyon, rock climbing, day hikes to ruins and rock art
Transfer to canyon backpacking, rappelling, service project
Backpacking in the mountains, day hikes, peak attempt, solo
Final challenge event and course end
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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.
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- If you are attending a course that requires travel to Alaska or to an international destination, you will be responsible for the additional cost of those flights.
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