Choices made in your early twenties may set a direction for years to come. An Outward Bound experience is a journey that weaves heavy-duty nylon into your life tapestry and tattoos life experience into the wrinkles of your brain. An Outward Bound Wilderness course is a great way for college-age adults to find what they are looking for. Look for courses with age ranges of 18+ and 18-22. Don't forget about the amazing Semester courses we have available as well.
Travel on foot over some of the oldest mountains in the world gaining backpacking and campcrafts skills. Then, whitewater paddling gets your adrenaline pumping and draws on teamwork, concentration and courage. Along the way develop skills and qualities to last you well beyond the wilderness.
Activities: backpacking, whitewater canoeing, Leave No Trace, solo, service project, personal challenge event
Lengths: 8 days, 14 days
Ages: 18+, 16-18
Special Focus: Adults 18+, 23+
This course is an ocean expedition in sea kayaks in the dramatic Kenai Fjords or Prince William Sound area of Alaska. Rugged coastlines, gorgeous campsites, icebergs, calving glaciers and lots of sea life make this course unique. This course is ideal for a broad range of challenge seekers and is best suited to those comfortable in the water.
Activities: Sea kayaking, seamanship, low-impact camping, solo service and final expedition
Lengths: 7 days, 10 days
Ages: 23+
Paddle the pristine waters of the Rangley Lakes region of Maine on this one-week canoe expedition for adults.
Activities: Canoeing, day hikes, campcraft, map & compass, solo, service project.
Lengths: 8 days
Ages: 30+
