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   West Redding, Connecticut, USA
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Awesome Adventures: Our signature series of day camp programming takes 8-14 year olds on daily excursions, taking full advantage of the many natural wonders Southern New England has to offer. Activities include hiking, canoeing, kayaking, rock climbing, caving, and rafting, among others. Staff to Child Ratio is 1:6

Trailmark Expeditions: Our adventure travel series leads groups of 11-17 year olds on 1-2 week trips to explore some of the most pristine and breathtaking wildernesses in North America. From Quebec Province to the tip of Cape Cod to Grand Teton National Park and the coastal islands of Maine, Trailmark has an adventure prepared just for you. Staff to Child Ratio is 1:6

Dirt Camp: Our award-winning mountain bike school teaches 11-16 year olds the ins and outs of this terrific sport. Ride with our professionals as they instruct you on single track riding, help develop your technical skills, dish out valuable bike maintenance tips, and maybe even teach you a few tricks along the way. From beginners to advanced riders, if you're interested in mountain biking, Dirt Camp is the program for you. Staff to Child Ratio is 1:5

 

Camp Type:  Day  Travel  Family
Year Established: 1979
Gender: Coed
Age of Campers: 8 to 17 years old
Cost/Week: $651.00-$1000.00/wk
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Nearest Large City: Stamford
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Accreditations ?
AEE  PA, AMGA, AMRC, SOLO, ACA
Camp Focus:
Academic and Pre-College Camps: Leadership
Adventure Camps: Assorted Adventures
Adventure Camps: Wilderness
Special Programs: Community Service
Sports Activities:
  •  Equestrian and Horseback Riding

Adventure Activities:
  •  Backpacking
  •  Canoeing
  •  Caving
  •  Environmental
  •  Hiking
  •  Kayaking
  •  Mountain Biking
  •  Orienteering
  •  Primitive Skills
  •  Rappelling
  •  Rock Climbing
  •  Ropes Course
  •  Sailing
  •  Survival Skills
  •  Whitewater Rafting
  •  Wilderness

Miscellaneous Activities:
  •  Team Building
  •  Winter/Spring Break Programs

Awesome Adventures

  • Ospreys: ages 8-9
  • Falcons: ages 9-10
  • Eagles: ages 10-11
  • Hawks: ages 11-12
  • Seahawks: ages 12-14
  • Owls: ages 12-14

 

Trailmark Expeditions

  • Adirondack Adventure: ages 11-12
  • Martha's Vineyard/Nantucket Bike Touring: ages 11-13
  • Maine Islands Adventure: ages 12-13
  • Coastal Maine Adventure: ages 12-14 (2 weeks)
  • Berkshire Adventure: ages 13-15
  • White Mountains Adventure: ages 14-16
  • Acadia/Baxter Maine Adventure: ages 14-16 (2 weeks)
  • Colorado West Elks Adventure: ages 14-16 (2 weeks)
  • Quebec City/Province Adventure: ages 15-17
  • Grand Tetons Wyoming Adventure: ages 15-17 (2 weeks)
  • Leadership Through Adventure: ages 15-17

 

Dirt Camp

  • Introduction to Mountain Biking: ages 12-14
  • Intermediate Day Camp: ages 13-15
  • Advanced - Vermont 1-week Expedition: ages 13-16

 

Visit our website for additional info including dates, itineraries, and logistics information for each trip/program.