This transformative 75-day summer semester in Alaska combines adventure with education through a challenging wilderness expedition. Participants aged 17 and older will explore Alaska’s rugged landscape by backpacking, mountaineering, and sea kayaking, gaining essential outdoor skills and leadership training. The program integrates an environmental studies curriculum that delves into the region’s glaciers, marine life, and climate challenges. Guided by seasoned instructors, campers strengthen teamwork, risk management, and decision-making abilities while navigating diverse and often demanding terrains. The course starts and ends in Palmer, Alaska, providing participants with an unforgettable opportunity for personal growth, skill mastery, and a deep connection to one of the world’s most spectacular natural environments.