Allen Frantz Allen Frantz

We’re baaaack!

Fear not, the school year has returned and with it our feeble attempts to share our tales of epic teen adventures, globetrotting, and... well, let's just say our blogging hiatus was due to frenetic energy release and not a lack of motivation!

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Allen Frantz Allen Frantz

Meet Your Guides- Emily Ross

You know those people who “light up a room?” Where laughter follows their movements at social events? Whose stories often fall somewhere between “I didn’t know that,” and “you’ve got to be kidding me?” Allow us to introduce you to Emily. You can thank us later.

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Allen Frantz Allen Frantz

The Company You Keep…

As a travel program director, I have had the privilege of working with some of the most reputable outdoor education programs in the world. These programs provide students with unique opportunities to learn about themselves and the world around them, while also gaining valuable skills that they can use throughout their lives.

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Allen Frantz Allen Frantz

Tough Sledding

It’s been tough sledding around here lately. We know that time heals, but the passage of that time can be staggeringly painful. That time can move unbelievably slowly. If you are feeling the weight of these times, there are numerous community resources available.

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Allen Frantz Allen Frantz

Foreign travel, for dummies.

We like to think of ourselves as experts in travel. We’re quick through the airport, we take only what we need, and rarely forget key items. Well, the last part isn’t true, but two out of three ain’t bad.

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