Adventure Links designs single-day and overnight curriculum for groups exploring educational opportunities in the outdoors. With a philosophy rooted in experiential education, we value the journey as much as the goal.
"Whitman Middle School's National Junior Honor Society attended a two day leadership retreat at Hemlock Overlook... We had attended similar retreats at Hemlock over the past ten years, but this was our first experience with Adventure Links. It was honestly the very best experience we have ever had!"
Hands-on environmental education, collaborating with classroom curriculum for seamless integration into the school year
Respect and understanding of the natural world
WHAT YOU'LL TAKE AWAY
Renewed focus and motivation
New skill sets and ambitions
New perspective on individual roles in a group setting
Ability to relate to peers in both leadership and team scenarios
Improved group dynamics, trust and communication
Alternative perspectives on and tools for real-life problem solving
Heightened interpersonal management skills
Positive experience in a natural setting
WHO WE WORK WITH
Private schools, developing progressive models with curricular applications across multiple grades, orientation for new classmates or capstone retreats for the year-end
Public schools, integrating SOLs into day and overnight trips
Colleges and universities, facilitating high adventure trips and developing curriculum with Outdoor Adventure Departments
Church groups, utilizing the outdoors as a means to strengthen the group’s bond
Scout troops, designing itineraries to meet badge requirements
Athletic teams, extending practices from the playing field to support team identity and cohesion
Youth Groups and Community Organizations, using our experience and knowledge in the outdoors to facilitate a memorable outing