Georgia Wilderness Trips

Leadership program >> Leadership Expedition
Trip Length - 7 days
Age level - High School
Group size - 12-20 participants, larger groups can be divided into two teams.
Dates - Spring Break Only
Cost - $445 (Excludes travel)

Spring 2008 Special price $349!
(For new Spring Breakers only)

Call for availability: 877.502.0699

Price Includes:
Pre-trip training material - Passport
Online Access to the LeaderTreks Leader's Manual
On-trip devotional - LeaderTreks Trip Book
Full-time, professional staff
Food (except for any meals out)
Wilderness skills training with orienteering
All needed equipment except sleeping bags and personal items
6 days of Backpacking
Last night in a hotel
Post-trip training material - Mission Life
 

 Optional:
Follow-up devotional book, Assessment, Training Event, and T-shirt

Overview:
North Georgia (the Chattahoochee National Forest) has been long known for it’s remote mountain wilderness.  People from all over the world travel to the region to enjoy its hiking and backpacking opportunities.  In fact the world famous Appalachian Trail, the nation’s first long trail, starts in the heart of this region.  The Georgia mountains provide a perfect place for your students to discover new leadership lessons in the wilderness classroom.  Your team will share a powerful experience surrounded by the beauty of this wild area.  This site provides a great warm weather destination for spring break as well as the challenge needed to bring out the best in your students. 

The 52-week advantage for your youth group:
Trip benefits for your students

  • Serve others in your youth group.
  • Lead with confidence.
  • Perseverance
  • Communicate more clearly
  • Learn to live with integrity

Typical Calendar:
Day 1: (Sunday): Arrive at site. Wilderness Skills Training
Day 2: Backpacking
Day 3: Backpacking
Day 4: Backpacking
Day 5: Backpacking
Day 6: Backpacking out of wilderness, overnight in hotel
Day 7: (Saturday): Departure.