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    Expeditions Courses

    Nick Cross Staff Pick
    1 SPACE
    Idaho Backpacking Adventure for Teens 14-15 – 2 Weeks
    Dates
    Jul 28, 2026 - Aug 10, 2026
    Length
    Days
    Tuition
    $5,350
    Staff Pick
    5 SPACES
    Backpacking Wyoming’s Wind River Traverse – Alumni
    Dates
    Aug 3, 2026 - Aug 11, 2026
    Length
    Days
    Tuition
    $2,395
    People walk down the beach in Fiji Staff Pick
    Sea Kayaking Fiji’s Yasawa Islands – Alumni
    Dates
    Aug 10, 2026 - Aug 20, 2026
    Length
    Days
    Tuition
    $4,395
    Photo by Shannon Givens Staff Pick
    Yellowstone Backpacking – Adult
    Dates
    Sep 7, 2026 - Sep 14, 2026
    Length
    Days
    Tuition
    $3,550
    Three women with backpacks walk between two women wearing traditional Indian clothing. Staff Pick
    5 SPACES
    Fall Semester in the Himalaya
    Dates
    Sep 11, 2026 - Nov 29, 2026
    Length
    Days
    Tuition
    $17,870
    Charles Zwick
    5 SPACES
    Rocky Mountain Outdoor Educator with WFR
    Dates
    Jul 16, 2026 - Aug 14, 2026
    Length
    Days
    Tuition
    $7,880
    A student-led climb with a scenic rocky background.
    FULL
    Backcountry Rock Climbing – 21 Day
    Dates
    Jul 16, 2026 - Aug 5, 2026
    Length
    Days
    Tuition
    $7,790
    FULL
    Alaska Backpacking – 18 to 22 Only
    Dates
    Jul 17, 2026 - Aug 15, 2026
    Length
    Days
    Tuition
    $8,432
    FULL
    Hiking Iceland’s Volcanic Trails – Alumni
    Dates
    Jul 17, 2026 - Jul 22, 2026
    Length
    Days
    Tuition
    $4,195
    A backpacker uses binoculars to look at mountains in the distance
    1 SPACE
    Alaska Adult Backpacking – 8 days
    Dates
    Jul 18, 2026 - Jul 25, 2026
    Length
    Days
    Tuition
    $2,940
    Group of teens standing on top of a large rock at elevation with mountains off in the background
    FULL
    Wyoming Backpacking Adventure for Teens 14-15 – 3 Weeks
    Dates
    Jul 20, 2026 - Aug 9, 2026
    Length
    Days
    Tuition
    $6,590
    Photo by Matt Hage
    FULL
    Wilderness Horsepacking
    Dates
    Jul 23, 2026 - Aug 12, 2026
    Length
    Days
    Tuition
    $8,700
    3 SPACES
    Rocky Mountain Service Expedition
    Dates
    Jul 23, 2026 - Aug 21, 2026
    Length
    Days
    Tuition
    $6,500
    Rick Richter
    1 SPACE
    Salmon River Whitewater Rafting Adventure for Teens 14-15 – 2 Weeks
    Dates
    Jul 23, 2026 - Aug 5, 2026
    Length
    Days
    Tuition
    $5,950
    1 SPACE
    Tanzania Cultural and Service Expedition – 16 and 17 only
    Dates
    Jul 24, 2026 - Aug 15, 2026
    Length
    Days
    Tuition
    $7,700
    two women backpacking along a small pond through the backcountry
    FULL
    Women’s Alaska Backpacking – Adult
    Dates
    Jul 25, 2026 - Aug 1, 2026
    Length
    Days
    Tuition
    $3,471
    FULL
    Rafting Utah’s Gates of Lodore – Family Trip – Alumni Trip
    Dates
    Jul 26, 2026 - Jul 30, 2026
    Length
    Days
    Tuition
    $1,655
    2 SPACES
    Backpacking in Alaska – Alumni
    Dates
    Jul 26, 2026 - Aug 1, 2026
    Length
    Days
    Tuition
    $2,295
    NOLS
    FULL
    Prince William Sound Sea Kayaking – 16 and 17 only
    Dates
    Jul 27, 2026 - Aug 17, 2026
    Length
    Days
    Tuition
    $7,150
    four teen girls racing the tent opening laying down looking at the camera with their shoes outside on the ground in front of them.
    2 SPACES
    Idaho Backpacking Adventure for Girls 14-15 – 2 Weeks
    Dates
    Jul 28, 2026 - Aug 10, 2026
    Length
    Days
    Tuition
    $5,350
    Kayakers paddle towards a glacier in Prince William Sound
    2 SPACES
    Sea Kayaking Alaska’s Prince William Sound – Alumni
    Dates
    Jul 29, 2026 - Aug 4, 2026
    Length
    Days
    Tuition
    $2,795
    Llamas and hikers walk along a rocky and grassy trail.
    2 SPACES
    Backpacking with Llamas – Family Trip – Alumni
    Dates
    Jul 29, 2026 - Aug 4, 2026
    Length
    Days
    Tuition
    $2,155
    Photo by David Morgan
    2 SPACES
    Whitewater River Expedition – 16 and 17 only
    Dates
    Jul 30, 2026 - Aug 14, 2026
    Length
    Days
    Tuition
    $6,290
    A sea kayaker paddles in a calm sea. Behind them is an iceberg.
    1 SPACE
    Prince William Sound Sea Kayaking – Adult
    Dates
    Aug 2, 2026 - Aug 15, 2026
    Length
    Days
    Tuition
    $5,675
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