Adventure Treks: Colorado Explorer
Overview
A 13-day backcountry and frontcountry adventure program in Colorado's Rocky Mountains featuring backpacking, rock climbing, whitewater rafting, and summit hikes. Designed for students to develop resilience, teamwork, and outdoor skills in wilderness settings.
At a glance
Sessions
Jun–Aug2–3 wk sessions
Formats
Residential
Location
Denver, CO
Cost
$3,000–$6,999from $4,895
Entering grades
7th, 8th
Application requirements
Physical Fitness
Students must be physically fit with ability to sustain moderate exertion for many hours over several days. Recommended preparation includes running, swimming, bicycling, aerobics, or team sports.
Age/Grade
Entering grades 7–8 (ages 13–15)
Cost & sessions
Tuition $4,895 includes all meals, tent, sleeping bag, sleeping pad, backpack, and all group gear. Does not include airfare to/from Denver, travel protection/insurance, or personal clothing and items.
Financial aid
Scholarships and Financial Aid available
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