Your
Own
Two
Feet
Surf
The
Coast
Your Own Two Feet is OWLS' version of a 3-week backpacking expedition. During these three weeks you'll put together your gear, prepare your meal plans, hike on the amazing and famous Pacific Crest Trail in Southern Oregon, and learn how to live and cook in the backcountry. Click on the photo above to find more detailed information and the trip application!
Surf The Coast is an OWLS trip that will take you on an adventure up the coast of Southern Oregon to some of the most beautiful surfing locations in the state. During this 21-day roadtrip you and your team will prepare gear, learn about surfing at your own pace with instructors from OWLS, and get comfortable living in modest arrangements with your peers. Click the photo above for more information and the trip application!
Packs
to
Rafts
Sampler
Platter
Packs to Rafts is OWLS original adventure expedition program. The first trip we created, Packs to Rafts is the pinnacle of OWLS programming. Students will spend their three-week expedition preparing for and hiking the famous Pacific Crest Trail, then preparing for and rafting the beautiful Wild and Scenic Rogue River, both in Southwestern Oregon. Click the photo for more information and an application!
In this shorter, home-based adventure, students will stay at the OWLS base in Medford and go out on day trips canoeing, hiking, climbing, and mountain biking. This trip is a good option for students looking to only spend a week away from their families, or wanting to get to know our programs and staff before deciding on a longer expedition. Click the photograph above for an application and more detailed information!
Multi-Sport Adventures
Here at OWLS we want to be sure that every student has the opportunity to participate in activities that will put them in the sweet-spot between skill and challenge. Therefore, we offer numerous trips, some of which are single-sport and others that are multi-sport. Be sure to read the descriptions for each adventure before making your selection!
Trip costs and session details can be found in the detailed description pages. All trips are designed for students ages 14-18.
Single-Sport Adventures
Wild Waters
Wild Waters is OWLS' three-week aquatic adventure trip in which students will have the opportunity to sea kayak Oregon's beautiful coast and raft its amazing Wild and Scenic Rogue River. Click the photo above for more information and a full application!