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Day 7: Week One, Worn and Wowed

Across mountains, coastlines, and quiet farm fields, our Apogee groups were out making the most of another incredible day. Whether hiking, biking, paddling, writing, or volunteering, each crew embraced their unique experiences with energy, curiosity, and big smiles. From challenge day hikes to rest days in the city, today was full of the kind of

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Day 6: Breaking news: Adventures galore, new heights explored

This just in—Apogee students worldwide are reaching all time highs, whether it’s covering their highest mileage yet on the bikes, starting the Tour du Mont Blanc, heading into the backcountry, or saving some sea turtles, we’ve got lots to cover in today’s report. We’ll be checking in with our intrepid adventurers around the globe to

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Day 4: What’s On the Menu Tonight? How ‘bout a 13-Course Adventure

Skip to a Specific Trip: AXA, AXB, CRM, CRMC, CSVI, DEX, ECC, MCCE, NEMC, NWMC, PC, PMC, VM *** Cue smooth Frank Sinatra in the background*** Welcome friends to Le Café Apogée, a 3 star michelin restaurant serving its patrons wonderful adventures since 2001. Today’s tasting menu promises to transport your tastebuds from the snow-dusted Alps to the salty breeze of

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Day 3: A Lovely Day (by Bill Withers) for Apogee trips worldwide!

With 12 trips out and about, I Got a Feeling (by The Black Eyed Peas) that today was full of fun and smiles for our adventurers! We’ve got Good Vibrations (by The Beach Boys) across the board. From sunrise hikes, to first days of riding, to birthdays celebrated in the Alps, all of our explorers

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Day 2: “The Journey of a Thousand Miles Begins with a Single Step.”

No matter what we set out to do in life, there is always a starting point. Today, we celebrate all of our brave students who take their courageous first strides into the amazing world of Apogee Adventures. As Northwest Mountains & Coast and Maine’s Downeast Explorer step onto their respective trails, our students on Alps

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Day 1: You say goodbye, we say hello!

Skip to a Specific Trip: DEX, NWMC Today’s the day, folks—Apogee summer has officially begun! We’ve been counting down the days, and we are SO excited to welcome our Northwest Mountains and Coast and Maine’s Downeast Explorer students. Bi-coastal? more like hello-coastal! Let’s check out what these adventurers have been up to in their first 24

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Leader Bios 2025: Our Vermont to Montreal, Maine Coast Junior, Maine’s Downeast Explorer, and New England Mountains & Coast Leaders!

Rounding out our 2025 Leader Bios are yet another amazing group of folks who will be hiking, biking, kayaking, climbing, stand-up paddleboarding, and rafting throughout New England. Without further ado, here they are!     Name: Kate McDermott (she/her) 2025 Trips: Vermont to Montreal and Maine Coast Junior Hometown: Hastings-on-Hudson, New York School: Colorado College,

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Leader Bios 2025: Meet our Costa Rica Mountains & Coast and Caribbean Service: Puerto Rico Leaders!

Presentando a nuestros líderes de las Costa Rica Mountains & Coast y Caribbean Service: Puerto Rico!     Name: Aria Heyneman (she/her) 2025 Trip: Costa Rica Mountains & Coast  Prior Apogee experience: Alaska Mountains & Coast ‘24 Hometown: Sheridan, Wyoming School: Wake Forest University, Class of 2025 Certifications: Wilderness First Responder, Wilderness Swim Safety &

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