Outdoor fun and adventure
From week-long camps in Wenham, MA to overnight expeditions in the Adirondacks, La Vida offers a broad range of outdoor programs for youth. These experiential learning environments foster character and leadership development to prepare you to contribute to the greater good in your community and the world.
Adventure Camp
A week-long summer day camp with a high ropes course, kayaking, mountain biking and more. Each day your child has the opportunity to try something new in a supportive, encouraging environment. Our summer camp outdoor activities allow campers to work together and create deeper connections that build their self-confidence.
Ages: 8–15
Dates: Week-long camps, June through August
Adirondack Leadership Program
Gain leadership skills while growing in your faith on an 8-day canoeing or backpacking adventure in the Adirondack Park of New York. Learn different styles of leadership and have the opportunity to use your unique gifts and strengths as you lead. You’ll gain confidence as you put these new skills into practice alongside your peers.
Ages: 15–18
Dates: June–July
Rock Gym
Build strength and confidence. At the La Vida Rock Gym, we provide climbing opportunities year-round for climbers of all skill levels. Our programs include youth and private lessons, belay certification classes, private events like birthday parties, and a variety of climbing routes.
Ages: 3–adult
Dates: year-round
The La Vida Center at Gordon College
At the La Vida Center, we’re dedicated to helping individuals and groups grow in character, connection, and leadership through transformative outdoor experiences. Unsure where to begin? Contact us, we’re here to help you find the right program.