Dates: Monday, August 5 through Friday, August 9

Location: Katahdin Iron Works in Maine - Hiking Gulf Hagas & White Cap Mountain

This four-night adventure is great for teens who are ready for a challenging, fun and immersive experience deep in the Maine woods. This trip will take us off grid in the 100-mile Wilderness on the AT (Appalachian Trail), and we will be carrying all our gear and food to support us for the five days we are in the wilderness. This is an incredible adventure you won’t want to miss!

Itinerary:

Day One: Travel from TTT to Katahdin Iron Works camping area, set up base camp

Day Two: Start our thru hike at the trail head by The Hermitage in the 100-mile wilderness. We will hike roughly 5.2 miles to the Carl A. Newhall Lean-To where we will set up camp for the evening

Day Three: Pack up camp and hike 6.2 miles to the Logan Brook Lean-To where we will set up camp for the evening

Day Four: Pack up camp and hike 1.5 miles to the trail head and drive back to base camp to celebrate our accomplishments and relax at base camp for the evening.

Day Five: Pack up base camp, explore Gulf Hagas - the Grand Canyon of Maine! - and head back to TTT in Freeport, ME

Activities: Hiking, Swimming, learning how to tend to base camp and wilderness camps, campfire cooking

Meals Provided:

Day 1: Lunch, Dinner & Snacks

Days 2-4: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner & Snacks

Day 5: Breakfast, Lunch & Snacks"

Sleeping Arrangements: Tents at base camp and tents at Lean To camping sites

Level: Intermediate to Advanced

*Itinerary and exact locations subject to change depending on weather and other factors.

A gear list for this week will be provided at a later date.

Cost: $750

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Scholarships may be available. Click here to apply before registering if you need financial support.

*Details/schedule subject to change due to weather and overall needs of the group to create the best experience possible.

Cancellations made by email 30 days or more before the start of the event will receive a full refund of any payments, minus a $100 non-refundable deposit and 4.5% processing fee. 29 days or less, no refunds are provided.