Much like Orme Caravans of the past, from September 28-30, the entire school community of students and faculty traveled en masse for a mini-Caravan adventure to Roosevelt Lake near Payson, Arizona. During the weekend, everyone hiked to the top of Mount Ord (see photo below). Caravan co-coordinator Steve Hall stated that the trip provided students […]
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Students and faculty headed out in all directions across our beautiful state of Arizona for exploration and adventure during the recent fall Mini-Caravan. This 3-day/2-night outing was just a small sample of the week-long Caravans that students will participate in next spring. After a long weekend of hiking, biking, paddling and climbing, students are excited […]
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Camping trip overview by faculty member Steven Pankratz. Students and faculty going on the High Sierras Caravan did a practice overnight trip to Big Mesa as part of their pre-Caravan preparation. They tested out their new gear, broke in their new boots, and learned a little about the philosophy of Leave No Trace camping. Students […]
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Orme’s very special 2016 Adventure Caravan Camp was a smashing success this year. Campers traveled to California to enjoy camping by the ocean at Crystal Cove State Park in Laguna Beach. Time was spent exploring the beach, coastal trails and tidal pools. Campers embarked on back country hikes to observe the surrounding wildlife, and worked […]
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In September, faculty and students headed off to explore the great Southwest. Trips (and adventures) included: The Grand Canyon Zion National Park & Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park Lake Powell, Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend Sedona Rocky Point, Mexico The White Mountains Please enjoy this video below taken during the Grand Canyon Caravan […]
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