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Mountains to sea
This trip takes you from mountains to coast as you experience just about every outdoor activity under the summer sun in the Southeast.
Trip dates
June 22-June 29, 2019; July 17, 2019
Day 1
Land in Charlotte, NC where you and your new team will head for the Blue Ridge Mountains and spend your first night together in Brevard, NC.
Days 2-3
With everything you need on your back, you’ll learn to sleep, cook and be comfortable in the lovely wilderness of Pisgah Notional Forest. As your wilderness skills grow, you’ll get a chance to top Mount Mitchell at 6,684 feet!
Days 4-6
Next you'll travel to the South Carolina coast! Spend the day enjoying some rest as you make your way towards Charleston, SC. Then, you’ll travel to Folly Beach and experience world-class wildlife watching on a boat ride through Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge.
Days 7-8
In these last days, you'll make your way back to North Carolina where you’ll spend a day exploring the National Whitewater Center in Charlotte, NC. Then you'll celebrate your last night together as a team with a final and well-deserved banquet.
Trip details
Cost: $2,100
Current grades: 6th-7th
Challenge level: Easy
Begins / ends: Charlotte, NC (CLT)
Group size: 12 students
Airfare from east coast: $300
What' s included
l Three trip leaders
l Accommodations
l Transportation
l Cooking equipment
l All meals
l Photos taken during your trip
What's not included
l Airfare to and from Charlotte, NC
l Personal clothing, day backpack (背包), sleeping bag and rain jacket
l Trip insurance
21. What can we learn about the trip?
A. It can take 6-7 members. B. It costs each person $2,100.
C. It offers different starting dates. D. It is only suitable for students over 12.
22. What will people do during Days 4-6?
A. Swim near the beach. B. Go mountain climbing.
C. Learn wilderness skills. D. Enjoy wildlife watching.
23. What will be provided on the trip?
A. Rain jackets. B. Trip insurance. C. Cooking tools. D. Day backpacks.
