Created for foster youth to gain new experiences through travel, forge new friendships, and grow their confidence by exploring this big beautiful world. Students will participate in a workshop program to learn about all aspects of travel before embarking on a hiking trip to visit US National and State Parks.
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Day 1: Flew out to Gatlinburg, TN
Day 2: Drive to Smokey Mountains Park
Day 3: Drive to/through Roaring Fork
Day 4: Zip Lining
Day 2: Hiked to Zion National Park
Day 3: Hiked to Bryce Canyon National Park
Day 4: Hiked to Valley of Fire State Park
Day 5: Drove back to St. George
Day 6: Hiked to the Grand Canyon
Day 7: Las Vegas Sightseeing
Day 1: Flew out to Bangor, Maine
Day 2: Hiked to Bar Harbor
Day 3: Hiked throughout Acadia National Park
Day 4: Hiked through Camden Hills State Park
Day 5: Drove back to Bangor and flew home
Week 1: Getting Started
Week 2: Travel Planning
Week 3: Know Your Surroundings
Week 4: Benefits Of Travel
Week 5: Planes, Trains & Automobiles
Week 6: The Amazing Race
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Hiking Gear
Flights
Lodging
Car Rentals
Meals
Ride Sharing