for Outdoor Education
| Gender: | Coed |
| Camper ages: | 10-17 |
| Accommodations: | Resident |
| Session dates: | July 1 - August 17, 2007 |
| Session lengths: | 1, 2 and 3 Week Sessions and Counselor-In-Training |
| Cost: | $ 590 - $ 760 for 1 Week; $ 1,090 - $ 1,795 for 2 Weeks; $ 1,925 - $ 2,025 for 3 Weeks |
| Orientation: | Private Not-for-Profit |
| # Campers: | 170/session |
| Camping affiliations: | American Camp Association |
| Available for lease: | Yes |
| Contact information: | |
| Director's name | Marijean Legnard Parry |
| Summer address |
36 Sargent Camp Road Hancock, NH 03449 (603) 525-3311 (tel) |
| Winter address | SAME |
| mlparry@bu.edu | |
| Website | www.bu.edu/outdoor/adventure |
| Description: |
Adventure Camp is a co-ed,
overnight camp for ages 10-17, with 6, 13 and 20-day sessions. In-camp
adventures include: low & high ropes courses, group initiatives, mountain
biking, rock climbing, hiking, archery, waterfront activities, campcraft and on-site
backpacking trips. Our Wilderness Trip program features off-site trips
for 3-14 days in rock climbing, sea kayaking, backpacking, mountain biking,
sea kayaking and canoeing
throughout New England, the Adirondacks of New York, and Canada. We
encourage campers to choose their level of challenge in a positive community
atmosphere. Sargent Center for Outdoor Education is a year-round program facility that has been a leader in the field of outdoor education for more the 80 years, is owned by Boston University, and is located on over 700 acres of land in the beautiful Monadnock Region in southwest NH. Our staff is a talented, dedicated high-energy team of over 50 people from across the US and Europe. |