YMCA Geneva Park - Expedition Program

This program is focused all around an Adventure Recreationstyle canoe expedition. Participants will stay at basecamp for 2 nights prior to trip to prepare, and 1 night at the end of the trip to celebrate successes. The middle 5 days and 4 nights will be experiencing the enjoyment, fun and play elements of a canoe expedition. This expedition is focused on the ‘Experience’ component in an Adventure-Based Learning (ABL) Program and where the experience speaks for itself!

Pre-requisites include:  Participants must be age 15 or older by July 1. Previous experience in canoeing, camping and swimming proficiency required. Participants must pass Lifesaving Society – Swim to Survive + test to participate in program.

Certifications Obtainable: Paddle Canada – Lake Canoe Skills Intro and/or Intermediate Tandem, AdventureSmart – PaddleSmart Workshop, GP LEAP EXPEDITION ‘5’ Level.

Please visit http://ymcaofsimcoemuskoka.ca/ymca-geneva-park-summer-leadership/