Tahoe Expedition Academy

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Eric-Martin

Eric Martin

Camp Director for Tahoe Expedition Academy

(530) 546-5253

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Eric Martin

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This will be the third summer of camps.

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Base camp is in Kings Beach, CA.

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We use Adventure, Challenge and Expert Instruction to enrich the skill, know how and character of each camper.

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We offer authentic wilderness challenges and experiences. Lead by the foremost educators and backcountry men and women in Tahoe.

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Mountain Biking, rock climbing, preK adventure camps, lacrosse, backpacking trips and art camps.

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Day camps are 4 days and last from 9am-3:30pm cost around $300. 3 /4 night, 4/5 days overnight trips cost about $650.

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Core summer staff of 7-9 guides and counselors. More staff is added up to the camp to maintain a low guide to camper ratio. The rest find us through the education aspect of TEA.

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All of our lead guides are Wilderness First Responders and work hard to make trips as fulfilling and safe as possible.

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Best time to register is right now for the overnight trips. Day camps have more flexibility.

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