Colorado Nat’l Monument 6-Day

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Colorado Nat’l Monument 6-Day

Colorado National Monument,
Unaweep

Dates

June 9-14

Duration

6 Days

Grades

7th-9th

Rate

$1,699

Rock Climbing
Canyon Hiking
Paddleboarding

Experience a captivating 6-day overnight Adventure in June for middle school aged students. Immerse yourself in the scenic wonders of the Colorado National Monument and the western Colorado desert. From the thrill of climbing in Unaweep Canyon to exploring the CO National Monument through canyon hiking, and practicing paddleboarding, this adventure offers a dynamic exploration of the rugged landscapes for all ability levels. On this exciting adventure, students will build competence in outdoor living skills while they camp and travel through desert.

The Adventure group squeezes through a gap between two tall canyon walls in the desert.


Day 1	Arrive at Campsite
Day 2	Climbing in Unaweep Canyon
Day 3	Canyon Hiking in CO. Nat’l Monument
Day 4	Canyon Hiking in CO. Nat’l Monument, Visit Dinosaur Musuem
Day 5	Stand-up Paddleboarding
Day 6	Departure Day to KSS

Schedule subject to change.

Details on Beginning & End of Adventures

First Day: Join us at KSS campus for check-in and a Trip Briefing. We’ll review gear, prepare our packs, and head to our Adventure location, usually an hour or more of travel. Learn activity basics, enjoy dinner, and connect during our Evening Meeting.

Last Day: On the final day after activities are done, we’ll head back to KSS, and have our Pin Ceremony awards for camper achievements.

Leadership Framework

Our Leadership Framework has a foundation of 5 main elements. As students progress through Adventures, they will become familiar with the 5 elements and have opportunities to grow within each. Learn more here.

Admissions Process

We have implemented a more comprehensive admission process to ensure that each participant is placed in a program that is the best fit for that individual. Below are the steps for this process.

See full admissions process here

Families will enroll in their preferred programs.
Families will receive a confirmation email to show that they have been placed in their intended session.
Families will receive a form that is required to be completed by the participant via email.
1. This form must be completed to ensure enrollment in the program
Once the form is complete, the family will receive an email to schedule a phone call with a KSS staff member.
A KSS staff member will call the parent/guardian. In this conversation the family has an opportunity to learn more about the program and for KSS to learn more about the participant and support them on their session(s). This conversation will help ensure that participants are enrolled in the most appropriate programming for the individual.