Skip to a Specific Trip: MCJ, CI, NEMC, MCCE, DEX Maine Coast Junior (MCJ) A bit of a rainy, Maine morning did not damper the spirits of these young adventurers! Due to inclement weather, MCJ’s original plan to sea kayak in Acadia was postponed. The group instead hiked up Morse Mountain in Brunswick and then
Skip to a Specific Trip: MCJ, CI, NEMC, MCCE, Maine Coast Junior (MCJ) The first day of MCJ started out strong with lots of smiles and get-to-know-you games. Once everyone arrived, they all piled into the van to head to their first (of many) beautiful campgrounds in Brunswick, Maine. Here, they enjoyed a delicious meal and
Hello, folks! Just like that, the Apogee summer is live! Today, our first trip of the season is out of the gate and running full steam ahead. Other leaders are itching with excitement as they put finishing touches on their trip preparations and eagerly await to meet their students soon. We’ve been gearing up for
It always feels a bit surreal, but here we are again on the cusp of another great Apogee summer! We know many of you are double-checking your packing lists, making that last trip to the pediatrician, and ticking off the last of the (many) forms we ask you to complete (thank you!). With the summer
We said some goodbyes to both Maine’s Downeast Explorer groups and our final Golden State Adventure trip today. Though it’s always sad to see our students leave for the summer, we can’t help but look forward to catching up with them again in the future for another adventure! Now that the summer is coming to
Well aren’t we just surfin’ through this summer?! Throughout the Apogee world today, all sorts of kiddos took to the gnarly waves to rip some freshies, crush the pipeline, and totally hang loose. In other words, it was a day of experiencing adventure, building confidence, and having fun along the way. Read on into this
Ahoy there, readers! Welcome aboard today’s nautical-themed blog post! With the help of our spyglass we can just begin to make out the end of the summer like a mirage on the distant horizon, but there’s still plenty of fun left to be had this season! Today, each intrepid Apogee crew took to the high
When I was a kid I used to get so excited to eat popsicles. Not only were they my favorite summertime treat, there were always great jokes on the sticks. Tonight, the blog will act like these popsicles. You get the sweet treat of seeing awesome pictures, and I’ll throw in some of my favorite
Yes, it turns out, we do need to say a bit more. For as much as a blog photo (or three) can say about what our groups are up to in the field, there is always more helpful context to give! For example, today is the only day of the summer where every single one
Day 43, oh what a day this was! Community service, backcountry hikes, and rafting were just some of the many adventures that dotted the Apogee world today. Oh, and did I mention, ACC1 TOOK THE BEACH IN SAN DIEGO! Kudos to you all on an epic voyage! You’ll notice that these adventures were made all