Break out the ice packs & start stretching! This year’s Whitney Classic is September 28th – 29th, 2013 The Whitney Classic is just around the corner and it’s time to start thinking about the Big Ride! Start putting your team together and Register Early for this year’s Whitney Classic. Registration Fee Schedule I…
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Fundraising Success $46k+ of $50k raised (92%)!! Thank you to everyone who supported Summit Adventure during our 2nd Annual Spring Matching Fundraiser! Overall we had 35 individuals contribute during this fundraising event. Our goal was to match a generous donation challenge provided by one of our donors for $25,000. We considered our efforts to meet…
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Help us match an incredible donation challenge of $25,00 from one of Summit’s generous donors! We are in the midst of our Spring Matching Fundraiser. This year we have been blessed and challenged with the opportunity to match a donation of $25,000. Every dollar you give will help us reach our goal. The deadline for…
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Develop new skills, explore new ideas, make new friends, all while earning college credit Immersion Service and Adventure Semester (ISAS) is a for credit off-campus semester program for college-age students. If you want to gain outdoor adventure leadership experience, Christian ministry experience, local and international service experience, and 15-17 credits of academic courses then ISAS…
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Joshua Tree / Los Angeles Edinboro University, Ohio Wesleyan University, Slippery Rock University Summit Adventure hosted three groups in the Southern California region for its second season. This year three colleges joined Summit for a spectacular juxtaposition of experiences that included the solitude of the desert and the endless energy found in downtown L.A. Summit…
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Ecuador Service & Mountaineering Johns Hopkins University 2013 This January in Ecuador, 2 Summit instructors had the opportunity to spend 2 weeks with 10 students from Johns Hopkins University (JHU). The group included whitewater kayak instructors, backpacking/rock climbing instructors, semi-professional photographers, the JHU Experiential Ed Coordinator, and a “Hopkins Honeybee.” Students from this group saw…
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A huge thank you to all who participated, supported, and put forth effort to make the Whitney Classic Bike Ride a success! Ride Statistics: 35 riders 33 HAM volunteers 28 SAM volunteers 18 Summit volunteers 12 SAG vehicle drivers/supporters Start time: 3:00pm Saturday Finish times: 10:17pm Saturday – 9:04am Sunday $83,119 raised (as of this…
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On September 6th, four charter buses traveled well beyond their typical road conditions to bring over 160 freshman students from San Jose’s The King’s Academy into the High Sierra. The students, along with an enthusiastic crew of teachers and twelfth-grade student leaders, came for their Weekend Adventure Odyssey with Summit Adventure. An eager group of…
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Oh what a trio! It’s hard to believe the semester has finished and the students are now in their respective homes awaiting summer jobs and such. After Ecuador things did not slow down a bit! Right out of Spring Break the students hit the books in order to finish up assignments and discussions of topics…
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It’s Not the Summit, It’s the Climb By April Dubie 12:00am my watch goes off. I drowsily roll over in my sleeping bag, confused and still achy. It’s only been four hours since I lay down. Sleepily, I turn on my headlamp and add layers to my already cold body. Hot tea, steaming oatmeal, some…
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