• Vision Quest, Somerset Lake, Vermont

    Somerset Lake, Vermont VT, United States

    The fertile Earth reveals herself in lush woodlands, streams, and lakes. Moose wander a forest thick with ferns and moss-covered boulders. Beaver ponds and the lake’s glassy water reflect mountains and sky. Life abounds – almost erupts – as geese honk, ducks quack, and loons call across the distance. Beaver and otter patrol the shoreline as eagle and osprey dive for fish. Hiking assessment: Moderate – about 2-1/2 miles, rolling to mostly flat.

  • Vision Quest, Death Valley, California

    Big Pine, California Baker Creek Campground, Big Pine, CA, United States

    Immense, grand vistas, land of Gold Rush stories and geological oddities. Graveled washes in rocky canyons, sand dunes, silence, vast sky, sparse vegetation. Time stretches into the distance, stars brilliant in the wide sky overhead… the stillness punctuated by calls of coyote or raven…

Please note: A deposit is required for most programs. Full payment is due 30 days before the program starts. Barring exceptional circumstances — deposits cannot be refunded after that time.