Bold Earth USA
Adventures
Founded in 1976, Bold Earth has more than 43 years of experience as a leader in teen travel summer camps. We specialize in small-group travel that allows us to go places other groups can’t. We have facilitated more than 20,000 (and counting) successful teen tours for our students; along the way, we have accumulated a great depth of knowledge and experience in the industry and a well-earned reputation for our careful attention to our students and families.
Our goal has always been to provide a safe, authentic experience that develops a passion for adventure and travel in our students. In order to do this well, we have several trips within the United States that vary in age range, trip length, and activities. Please explore the options below to find the perfect USA tour for you.
California Adventure
California AdventureThe full California experience: beaches and mountains
California Adventure offers a perfect California summer experience. For more 40 years years, Bold Earth has sought out the best activities, areas, campgrounds, and outfitters in the business. This 12-day teen tour takes students on an inspiring journey from the west coast beaches to the Sierras.
Activities: Whitewater rafting, surfing, sea kayaking, rock climbing, multi-day rafting, hiking, national park tours, community service
California Discovery
California DiscoveryThe perfect intro to Bold Earth and what we do.
This 14-day trip is identical to the California Adventure program. We split up trips according to age so that students can share their adventure with their peer group.
Activities: Whitewater rafting, surfing, sea kayaking, rock climbing, multi-day rafting, hiking, national park tours, community service
Bold West
Bold WestThe ultimate Southwest tour, with small groups and big adventure
This 21-day teen tour is an unforgettable journey across America’s southwest. Students camp in beautiful locations and get their adrenaline pumping with action-packed adventure.
Activities: Whitewater rafting, surfing, canyoneering, rock climbing, multi-day rafting, hiking, national park tours, community service
Colorado Bold
The best of the ROCKIES and desert
Colorado Bold was developed in our own backyard. For 43 years, Bold Earth was based in Colorado where we acquired the best hiking permits and outfitters in the business. This 14-day teen tour takes students on an inspiring journey from the mountains of Colorado to the deserts of Utah.
Activities: Whitewater rafting, rock climbing, mountain biking, multi-day rafting, hiking, national park tours, community service
Colorado Discovery
The perfect intro to Bold Earth and what we do.
This 14-day trip is identical to the Colorado Bold program. We split up trips according to age so that students can share their adventure with their peer group.
Activities: Whitewater rafting, rock climbing, mountain biking, multi-day rafting, hiking, national park tours, community service
Grand Canyon Bold
An unforgettable adventure in the heart of the American Southwest
Grand Canyon Bold is our original Southwest teen tour. From Zion to the Grand Canyon, this 15-day trip makes the most out of exploring the greatest desert on earth.
Activities: Rafting, rock climbing, canyoneering, hiking, backpacking, national park tours, community service
Grand Canyon Adventure
Grand Canyon AdventureRaft the Grand Canyon and explore Havasu Falls
This 14-day trip is identical to the Grand Canyon Bold program. We split up trips according to age so that students can share their adventure with their peer group.
Activities: Rafting, rock climbing, canyoneering, hiking, backpacking, national park tours, community service
Ultimate Hawaii
Ultimate HawaiiBeaches, mountains, and Hawaiian culture
Ultimate Hawaii has been one of Bold Earth’s most popular trips for decades. This 18-day teen tour circumnavigates the Big Island. Students will explore Hawaiian culture while surfing the coast and ziplining through the mountains.
Activities: Surfing, sailing, snorkeling, hiking, ziplining, waterfalls, national park tours, marine biology, cultural immersion, community service
Hawaii Adventure
An authentic way to experience the Big Island
This 18-day trip is identical to the Ultimate Hawaii program. We split up trips according to age so that students can share their adventure with their peer group.
Activities: Surfing, sailing, snorkeling, hiking, ziplining, waterfalls, national park tours, marine biology, cultural immersion, community service
Need help selecting an adventure?
Call us at (828) 435-3971