Mt. Comfort Elementary student Piper Utter shows off a big leaf she found last fall during a Wilderness Adventure Camp offered through Camptown, an Indianapolis nonprofit that teaches children ...

Getting college students to unplug and get into nature can be a challenge, but pre-orientation wilderness adventure programs tap into student’s desire to explore—and they encourage college readiness.

With adventure sports and outdoor recreation growing in popularity, it is not a surprise that more colleges are starting to offer adventure programs. Throughout the United States, several colleges are ...