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Vermont Wilderness Trips
Teaching Kids Self-Reliance and Enviornmental Awareness
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Vermont wilderness trips provide eye opening experiences for children of all ages and ability levels. With Vermont wilderness trips your child will participate in many outdoor activities including backpacking, camping, canoeing, climbing and many others.
Vermont parents can be assured their child will be supervised by knowledgeable and highly trained staff to encourage your child in their independent pursuit to learn about the world and their environment. Vermont kids will learn self-reliance and build confidence in themselves through educational experiences while discovering new and exciting places.
With the growing need for environmental awareness camps throughout the country and especially in Vermont have continued to enhance and expand their wilderness trip programs.
The following are some highly recommended travel and tour programs servicing Vermont. These programs have passed 300 stringent standards and thus are accredited by the World Camp Association and the American Camping Association:
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Wilderness Trips Camps in the Vermont Region are:
Aloha Fairlee,VT http://www.alohafoundation.org 802-333-3410
For 101 yrs we've been building community with a 2:1 camper/counselor ratio & a non-competitive pgm. Individual attention a reality.
Betsey Cox Pittsford,VT http://www.campbetseycox.com 888-345-9193
All elective program - campers choose daily. Progressive philosophy with global view. Rustic farm with cabins.
Camp Abnaki North Hero,VT http://www.campabnaki.org 802-862-9622
Camp Abnaki for boys on Lake Camp Champlain. Traditional camp program with emphasis on character development. Established in 1901.
Camp Waubanong West Brattleboro,VT 802-251-5230
Community centered camp on wooded mountain side in beautiful southern Vermont. Rooted in ecological values with outstanding staff and creative programming.
Farnsworth Thetford,VT http://www.swgirlscouts.org 800-654-1270
Creative program planned by campers and staff in small groups to build self esteem & community. Swimming, boating, arts, riding, campcraft, tripping, & CIT.
Flying Cloud Plymouth,VT http://www.fandw.org 802-422-3761
Remote boys' camp that honors rustic living skills, strong community, respect for each other and the land, and positive models of what it means to be a man.
Indian Brook Plymouth,VT http://www.fandw.org 802-422-3761
Girls are in motion-learning, laughing, digging, hammering, painting, building, climbing, talking, hiking, paddling, and swimming.
Keewaydin Dunmore Salisbury,VT http://www.keewaydin.org 802-352-4770
Traditional camp famous for canoe & hiking trips. Rich in-camp program. Character building experiences in safe, fun environment. Experienced, caring staff.
Lanakila Fairlee,VT http://www.alohafoundation.org 802-333-3430
85 years of building community with 2:1 camper/counselor ratio & a noncompetitive program. Individual attention a reality.
Roaring Brook Camp for Boys Bradford,VT http://www.roaringbrookcamp.com 802-747-0282
survival, orienteering, fitness, fishing, blacksmith, woodwork, canoe trip, rock climbing.
Saltash Mountain Camp Plymouth,VT http://www.fandw.org 802-422-3761
Learn to be a wilderness adventurer on the trail, paddling a canoe, rock climbing. Post adventure, share stories, forge friendships, make music, build community
Songadeewin of Keewaydin Salisbury,VT http://www.keewaydin.org 802-352-9860
Canoeing and Hiking trips w/full in-camp program. Character-building experiences in friendly, informal, unpressured atmosphere. Experienced staff, (3.5:1)
Tamarack Farm Plymouth,VT http://www.fandw.org 802-422-3761
Small community where teens grow through shared work, simple living, and meaningful responsibility in community service and caring for farm animals and gardens.
The Barn Day Camp Plymouth,VT http://www.fandw.org 802-422-3761
Kids love learning new skills and discovering new strengths through gardening and working with baby farm animals, swimming at water front, hiking, and climbing.
The Hulbert Outdoor Center Fairlee,VT http://www.alohafoundation.org 802-333-3405
Unique experiences, which combine wilderness travel, skill develop, and personal growth opportunities for all who join.
Timberlake Plymouth,VT http://www.fandw.org 802-422-3761
Alive with adventure, Timberlake is every boy's dream-fly off rope swings, build a tree house, laugh with friends, milk cows, eat great food, create amazing art
Voyageurs Wilderness Trips Fairlee,VT http://www.alohafoundation.org/hulbert 802-333-3405
Each trip consists of experiences designed to encourage confidence, cooperative teamwork, communication & leadership skills, wilderness skill development.
Wapanacki Hardwick,VT 802-878-7131
Girls learn to develop values & increase their self-esteem in outdoor setting in beautiful Vermont.
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