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  • Crete Kayak Camping Adventure

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    8 days, 7 nights

    Crete Kayaking and Camping - a self-supported adventure on the south coast of Crete! Gorgeous coastline, warm waters, sandy, remote beaches, and delicious local cuisine make this expedition a trip of a lifetime!

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  • Beaver Island Kayak Camping Adventure

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    5 Days, 4 Nights

    Beaver Island is a hidden gem of the Great Lakes. It is remote, and its surrounding Islands are still wild. Join us as we kayak and explore a few of the last truly remote places in the Midwest. Come experience the wildlife, untamed forests, and ancient history sites of these secluded islands.

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  • Family Wisconsin River Kayak Camping

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    3 Days, 2 Nights

    The beautiful stretch of the Wisconsin State Riverway is ideal for easy paddling and camping. Just a few hours northwest of Chicago, the Wisconsin River provides a perfect escape that surrounds you with beautiful scenery and the sounds of nature. If you are looking for a weekend getaway that will refresh and reward you, look no further.

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  • Family Porcupine Mountains Backpacking

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    4 Days, 3 Nights

    Thick old growth forests, bluff-top hiking, mountains, are we sure this is the Midwest? Come hike and camp on the Lake Superior shoreline in the Upper Peninsula’s north woods. Living simply and connecting with your surroundings for a long weekend is the best way to hit the “RESET” button on our hectic lives in the “real world”.

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  • Family Devil’s Lake Multi-Sport Adventure

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    3 Days, 2 Nights

    Figure eight follow-through, belay loop, break hand, after a weekend with us at Devil’s Lake you’ll be an expert on those rock climbing terms. Come learn to climb safely and efficiently at beautiful, multicolor bluffs of Devil’s Lake. Oh, and you’ll also have a blast climbing, of course!

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  • Family Apostle Islands, WI Sea Kayaking & Camping

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    5 Days, 4 Nights
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  • Family Crete Kayak Adventure: Matala to Loutro

    Duration
    8 Days, 7 Nights

    When you add up the world class kayaking, local cuisine, fascinating culture, warm hospitality and incredibly comfortable climate, it’s easy to see why this award-winning trip has been our most popular year after year. Come experience it with your family!

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  • Family Mt Kilimanjaro Climbing & Wildlife Safari

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    14 Days, 13 Nights

    The summit of Kilimanjaro reaches nearly 20,000 feet above the Moshi plains making it the tallest freestanding mountain in the world and one heck of an expansive view! Join us on a trek up the most scenic and adventurous yet little used Lemosho-Glades route. Instead of hurriedly gunning for the summit while following a Spartan daily regimen, we prefer to enjoy every minute of our the adventure up this totally unique natural treasure.

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