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Week Long Programs
Our free program (FD1) for first timers available to young adults ages 18-39 diagnosed with cancer after the age of 15.
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Local Communities
Local adventure communities (FDTribs) provide provide single or multi-day outdoor experiences for first timers as well as FD alumni right in your backyard.
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International Programs
International adventure programs (FDX) are open to all alumni that have attended a week-long (FD1) program.
International ProgramsPrograms ensure individualized care, medical attention and intimate experiences with fellow survivors. First Descents programs are offered free of cost to participants.
What's up Atlanta?! Come kick off the summer season with an amazing weekend whitewater kayaking in Bryson City! Whether you are a seasoned kayaker or new to the sport, this program has a spot for everyone. Spend two days kayaking with the amazing Nantahala Outdoor Center, and kick back in…
Located in the famous Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, Hood River is home to lush forests and crystal clear rivers that make it the perfect place to learn how to kayak. Your home base at Panorama Lodge is a heavenly spot to relax by the fire and soak in…
Snowy volcano peaks, old growth forests, and glassy alpine lakes make the Cascades one of the most scenic spots in the country. To top it off, this area is one of the most famous climbing destinations in the world! Your home base will be in the Bavarian town of Leavenworth,…
FDtribs Boston is heading to Portland, Maine for a weekend of sea kayaking! Join your local adventure community for an epic overnight kayaking trip to Richmond Island, ME where we will be paddling around beautiful islands and camping under the stars. Never tried sea kayaking? No problem! This program is open…
Grab your hiking boots and join us for an overnight backpacking trip in Shenandoah National Park with REI Outdoor School! Never been backpacking before? No problem! This program is perfect for beginners and experienced backpackers alike. Take a dip and cool off in waterfalls and swimming holes along the trail…
Join us for an epic overnight backpacking program! Take the skills you learned at the backpacking basics workshop and apply them to this overnight trip to the Indiana Dunes National Seashore! You'll tackle 9 sandy miles while you make new connections with your Chicago FD community. Finally, finish the day…