Outdoor Adventures:
Frequently Asked Questions that relate to Outdoor Adventures
Frequently Asked Questions that relate to Outdoor Adventures
You can expect enthusiastic staff to greet you and kick things off with a game or skit. You can expect an all outdoor facility. We have all the comforts of modern electricity and plumbing but we strive to keep things as rustic as possible so that your students can experience the outdoors to the full [...]
Most rafting companies, Rock-N-Water included, do not require swimming ability for Class III rafting. You will be wearing a PFD (life jacket) which takes care of staying on top of the water. As difficulty increases, some outfitters will require swimming ability for Class IV or V rapids. We WILL take non-swimmers on our Class IV [...]
Nervous about adventuring in the outdoors without the comforts of home? No matter what time of the month it is, there are a few extra things you can bring to ensure that you can explore the outdoors without worry. […]
Not really. We expect students to leave their electronics at home. With the normal design of our camps you might be surprised how little they miss their electronic devices. Additionally, most cellular providers do not get signal at camp. If you’ve got adults (or yourself) needing internet access: […]
We love the idea of putting together a Student Packet for devotionals and journaling at camp. But due to the outdoor nature of our adventures, we won’t be able to give you a solid schedule or itinerary of events to include in that packet. Here are some suggestions for making a Student Packet with a [...]
You might want to let your parents know that you will be out of touch with the “real” world for the duration of your trip. So “no news is good news”. Not only do half the cell phones not work around here, but we really hope all of our participants will forget about phones for [...]
We get wet ;-) Some of our best trips have been ones when it rained. Unless safety is an issue, we probably will not cancel a trip due to inclement weather. […]
As a camp in the State of California we are required to ask for the immunization history of minors. However, the state does not require our participants to have any immunizations. Therefore, if a participants immunization history happens to be blank or empty, they will still be able to fully participate in all the adventures [...]
The optimal age and minimum age varies by adventure, so please see the specific adventures you are interested in for details. Some activities are limited to high school or older, but in general most of our outdoor adventures are optimal for students as young as those entering Middle School or Junior High School in the [...]