AAVE- All About Visiting Earth International
World wide leader in teen adventure travel since 1976! Zip-line through towering jungle trees, raft world class rivers, climb peaks, dive the Great Barrier Reef, hike the great wall of China, visit Machu Picchu or surf the warm blue waters of Mexico and Costa Rica!!
AAVE has something for everyone, from beginner to expert! Our leaders are the best in the industry with over 80+ hours of backcountry first aid and extensive experience working with students. Their first priority is safety and the second is FUN! The goal of AAVE is to teach skills which will lead to a lifetime of exploration, friendship and enjoyment.
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Camp Type:
Year Established: 1976 Gender: Coed Age of Campers: 13 to 19 years old Cost/Week: $1001.00-$2000.00/wk Religious Affiliation: None Camp Owner(s): Abbott Wallis Camp Director(s): Abbott Wallis Nearest Large City: Denver, CO Off Season Rental: No Accreditations ? |
Camp Focus:
Teen Tours and Travel Camps: Africa Teen Tours and Travel Camps: Asia Teen Tours and Travel Camps: Australia Teen Tours and Travel Camps: Europe |
Alpine Skiing
Snowboarding
Surfing
Water Sports
Adventure Activities:
Assorted Adventures
Backpacking
Sailing
SCUBA
Whitewater Rafting
Wilderness
Academic Activities:
Languages
Leadership
Miscellaneous Activities:
Team Building
Travel/Trips
Ultimate Alps
- Ski, Snowboard, Hike, Bike in France
- Ski, Snowboard, Rock Climb, Backpack in Italy
- Sail, Water Ski, Wakeboard, Ski, Snowboard, Mountain Biking in Switzerland
- Service Project
Begin & End: Geneva, Switzerland
Age 14-16, Grade 9-11
Bold Europe
- Sightseeing and Bouldering in Paris, France
- Hiking, Climbing in the South of France
- Whitewater Rafting and Service Project in the Pyrenees, Spain
- Swimming, Sightseeing in Barcelona, Spain
- Canyoning in the Italian Alps
- Biking, Sightseeing in Tuscany and Florence, Italy
- Sightseeing, Swimming in Labro, Italy
Begin: Paris, End: Rome
Age 14-18, Grade completed 8-12
Espana Clasica
- Spanish Language Classes, Sightseeing, Snorkeling, Mountain Biking, Family Stay in Santander, Cantabria
- Sightseeing, Swimming in Barcelona
- Backpacking, Rafting in the Pyrenees
- Sightseeing in Salamanca and surfing
- Sightseeing in Madrid
Begin & End: Madrid, Spain.
Age 14-18, Grade completed 8-12
England Ireland Wales
- Sightseeing, Mountain Biking, Horseback Riding, Water Sports around Dublin, Ireland
- Rock Climbing, Surfing, Service Project on the Coast of Wales
- Sightseeing in London, England
Begin: Shannon, Ireland End: London Heathrow, England
Age 14-18, Grade completed 8-12
Bike Amsterdam-Paris
- 10 days and 250 miles of road biking
- Sightseeing in Paris, France
- Sightseeing in Amsterdam, Holland
- Service Project
Begin: Amsterdam End: Paris
Age 15-18, Grade 9-12
Italy & Greece
- Sightseeing in Athens, Greece and Rome, Italy
- Pompei, Mount Vesuvius and the Amalfi Coast in Italy
- Sail, Sea Kayak, Windsurf and SCUBA dive the Greek Islands
- Hiking, Rafting and River Trekking
- Service Project
Begin: Athens, Greece End: Rome, Italy
Age 14-18, Grade 8-12
Surf Camp
- Extensive Surfing Instruction
- Snorkeling and Sea Kayaking
- Jungle Survival Safari
- Zipline Canopy Tour
- Beach Time!
- Sea Turtle Conservation Project
Begin & End: Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
Age 15-18, Grade 9-12
Costa Rica Clasica
- One Week Spanish Language School
- Snorkeling, Sailing and Surfing
- Whitewater Rafting
- Mountain Bike, Tubing, Horseback Riding
- Rainforest Canopy Tour & Zip-line
- Hot Springs, Waterfalls & Jungle Trek
- Sea Turtle Preservation & Community Service (20 Hours)
Begin & End: San Jose, Costa Rica
Age 14-18, Grade 8-12
Costa Rica Spanish Intensive
- Three Weeks Spanish Language School
- Host Family Stay for 16 of 21 Days
- Surfing, Zip-lining, Snorkeling & Jungle Trek
- Tubing & Horseback Riding
- Active Volcano & Hot Springs
- Monteverde Cloud Forest
- Local Community Service Projects
Begin & End: San Jose, Costa Rica
Age 14-18, Grade 8-12
Ecuador & Galapagos
- Amazon Jungle
- Galapagos Islands
- Whitewater Raft Class III Rapids
- Mountain Bike Andean Volcanoes
- Sea Kayak & Snorkel
- Local Community Service Project
Begin & End: Quito, Ecuador
Age 15-18, Grade 9-12
Peru & Machu Picchu
- Hike in the Footsteps of the Incas
- Machu Picchu & the Sacred Valley
- Pacific Surf Camp
- Explore the Amazon Jungle
- Whitewater Raft Class III Rapids
- Mountain Bike in the Andes
- Lake Titicaca & Cuzco Community Service Projects
Begin & End:Lima, Peru
Age 15-18, Grade 9-12
Africa
- Finest Wildlife Sanctuary Areas in the World
- Elephants, Lions, Leopards, Zebras & More!
- Kruger National Park
- Hluhluwe Game Reserve
- Whitewater Raft Blyde River Canyon
- Underwater Ocean Safari
- Sea Kayak, Quad Bike, Snorkel
- Cradle of Humankind & Apartheid Museums
- Community Service Projects (16 Hours)
Begin & End:Johannesburg, South Africa
Age 15-18, Grade 9-12
Australia
- PADI SCUBA Certification on the Great Barrier Reef
- Sail the Whitsunday Islands
- Byron Bay Surf School
- Cairns & Brisbane
- 4WD Fraser Island
- Outback Ranch Stay
- Kangaroos, Wallabies & Koalas
- Community Service Project
Begin & End: Cairns or Brisbane, Australia
Age 14-18, Grade 8-12
Thailand
- Jungle Elephant Ride & Bamboo Rafting
- Hill Tribe Trek
- Sea Kayak & Snorkeling
- Thai Cooking School
- Biking
- Community Service Project
Begin & End: Bangkok, Thailand
Age 15-18, Grade 9-12
China
- Great Wall Overnight Trek
- Cooking School, Rock Climbing, Tai Chi
- Buddhist Monastery Overnight Trek
- Xi’an, Terracotta Warriors
- Hong Kong & Beijing
- Tiger Leaping Gorge Two-Night Trek
- Community Service Project
Begin & End:Hong Kong or Beijing, China
Age 15-18, Grade 9-12
Espana Clasica
- Morning Spanish Language School
- Surfing
- Guggenheim & Local Markets
- Barcelona's Mediterranean Beaches
- Backpack the Pyrenees
- Rafting, Canyoning, & River Walking
- Six-day Host Family Stay
- Salamanca, Spain
- Madrid: Plaza Mayor, Prado & the Royal Palace
- Community Service Project
Begin & End: in Madrid, Spain
Age 15-18, Grade 9-12

