Youth Leadership Programs

Sept-June | 10 to 17 (co-ed) | Whistler, Manning Park, Tofino, Victoria, Howe Sound, Sechelt Inlet 
As a Duke of Edinburgh's Certified Trained Activity Provider, we have crafted an opportunity for learners to complete their Adventurous Journey and progress toward their skill & physical recreation requirements!

June-July 2025 (view page for dates) | Ages: 11–13; 14–17 | Sechelt Inlet
Your gateway to BC’s West Coast, where explorers become leaders. Become more self-directed, build positive peer relationships, hone outdoor leadership skills, and understand current events in your community and world…all with the incredible backdrop of the Sunshine Coast.

June-August, 2025 (view pages for dates)| Ages: 11-13 (junior); 14 - 18 (senior) | Whitehorse, Yukon River, Carmacks, Dawson City
Your opportunity to become more self-directed, build healthy peer relationships, gain outdoor leadership skills, and gain new perspectives on current events in your community and world…all within the incredible scenery of Canada’s wild North during an unforgettable two-week canoe journey on the Yukon River.

June 25–July 22,  2025 | Ages: 14–18 (co-ed) | Quito, Otavalo, Cuicocha, Cochasqui, Cayambe, Cotopaxi, Whitehorse, Dawson City, Yukon River, Vancouver
Our most ambitious World Bound Climate and Cultural Leadership course to date, the Amazon to Yukon expedition transports youth to two distinctly magical places: Ecuador and the Yukon. On this epic adventure, we’ll explore two extremely beautiful and extremely different parts of the Western hemisphere while learning leadership skills, Indigenous cultural perspectives, and how we can help build a better future.

July, 2024 | Ages: 13–18 (co-ed) | Vancouver, Whistler, Sechelt, Whitehorse, Fort Selkirk, Dawson City
Explore British Columbia’s beautiful West Coast before embarking on an incredible 700km Canoe trip down the Yukon River. Wilderness immersion, consultation with Indigenous knowledge keepers, and our innovative World Bound Climate Change Curriculum combine to deepen your relationship with yourself, your family, and the world.

July 26 – August 17, 2025 | Ages: 13–18 (co-ed) | Tokyo, Osaka, Mount Fuji, Nara, Kyoto, Hiroshima, Kobuchizawa, Yamanashi
This Japan adventure is a one-of-a-kind youth leadership course that infuses cutting-edge climate change education with Japanese cuisine and culture, world-renowned historical landmarks, technological innovation, and – most importantly – the people of Japan.

World Bound Youth: Italy (Summer 21-day)

Summer 2026 | Ages: 15 - 18 (co-ed) | Venice, Parco delle Dolomiti D'Ampezzo - Cortina, Parco regionale del fiume Sile, Parco Nazionale Dolomiti Bellunesi, Venezia e la sua Laguna (Venice’s North Lagoon), The River Piave , Treviso
Embark upon a breathtaking adventure in the Alps and the Dolomites. Explore a stunning yet peaceful region with pristine lakes and quaint little farms scattered among towering mountain peaks. Challenge yourself and your group to produce less than 50% of the average traveller’s carbon footprint while camping, sleeping in huts, and working with shepherds.