Outdoor Programs
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Guided Paddling Trips
Sylvania Wilderness:
May 24-28, 2012
Ladies come join the certified TLC paddling team for 4 days and 3 nights of spectacular canoeing, fishing, cabin camping, and beautiful scenery in the woods of Ottawa National Forest, Michigan. This trip includes: kayak instruction, cabin lodging, kayak gear and gourmet trail meals. Come enhance and expand your paddling skills in a fun, safe and controlled environment. Space is limited to 12 participants, sign up today!
Rock Island Rendezvous:
June 22-25, 2012
This trip fills every year! Ladies come join the certified TLC paddling team for 4 days and 3 nights of spectacular sea kayaking, rustic camping, and awesome sunsets at Rock Island State Park in northern Door County, WI. This trip includes: kayak instruction, camping permits, kayak and camping gear and gourmet trail meals. Come enhance and expand your paddling skills in a fun, safe and controlled environment. Space is limited to 12 participants, sign up today!
Couples Kayaking:
July 20-22, 2012
Come join us for a getaway weekend, 3 days and 2 nights, with your significant other! Get a little cozier with your partner, enjoying the outdoors by sea kayaking, rustic camping, and viewing the unbelievable sunsets at Rock Island State Park in northern Door County, WI. This trip includes certified instruction, gourmet trail meals, overnight camping, lots of laughs and time and the water! Space is limited to 12 participants, sign up today!
Apostle Islands:
August 30-Sept 3, 2012
Become an Outdoor Woman! Join other adventure-minded women for 4 days and 3 nights exploring the coastal sea caves and beautiful terrain in Bayfield, WI. This trip includes: kayak instruction, camping permits, kayak and camping gear and gourmet trail meals. Come enhance and expand your paddling skills in a fun, safe and controlled environment. Space is limited to 12 participants, sign up today!
Camps
Camp Confidence:
July 9-13, 2012 ~ 10 am – 3 pm
A five-day camp for youth ages 8-14. Throughout the 5 days, participants will focus on self-esteem enhancement, leadership development, problem-solving and building communication skills, through the use of the high and low ropes course. Get ready to climb while being supported by the rest of the team! Lunch is included each day. Reservations required.
Youth Kayak Camp:
July 16-20, 2012 8:30 am- 12:30 pm
A five-day morning camp where novice paddlers will learn kayak launching and landing, paddle strokes, boat stability and maneuvering, self rescue, and safety in a fun, relaxed environment from an experienced, certified instructor. Fun paddle games will be incorporated to learn the essential skills to feel safe on the water. Reservations required.
Camp Confidence +Youth Kayak Camp Bundle:
Cost is $300! Join us for 10 days of jam packed fun and learning! Call 920-746-9999 to register.
Sib Camp, Newport State Park:
July 30-August 3, 2012
Sib Camp is open to youth ages 8-15 who have siblings with special needs. Sib’s will spend 4 days and 3 nights camping, backpacking, biking and exploring the forests, beaches and natural areas surrounding Newport State Park, located in northern Door County, WI. Participants will take time out of their busy schedules to enjoy the outdoors, campfires and meeting new friends. Sib Camp is an opportunity to share stories and experiences with peers who truly understand the ups and downs of life with a sibling who has special needs. This adventure is a chance for sibs to “Celebrate Me!”
Workshops
Intro to Coastal Sea Kayaking Workshop:
TBD, 2012 ~ 10:00AM – 3:00PM
Learn it right the first time! Included in this workshop: Equipment orientation, basic paddling strokes, trip planning, open water judgment and safety skills. Come and join us for this day of fun on the water and explore one of the Midwest’s fastest growing water sports. Pack a lunch to enjoy along Door County’s beautiful shoreline.
Outfitted Adventures TLC fully outfits single and multi-day adventures at TLC and beyond:
• Flat Water Canoe & Fishing Adventures: BWCA, Sylvania Wilderness
• Kayaking Adventures Door County: Tours, Trips, outfitted Adventures
• Rock Climbing Adventures: Devils Lake State Park, WI
• Mountaineering Adventures: Mt. Rainer, WA, Mt. Baker, OR & Mt. Hood, OR
Multi-day Overnight Trip Cancellation Policy
It is our intention to be fair with everyone who must cancel his or her trip. However, limitations must be set because we incur pre-trip expenses. The following policy is enforced when you cancel. Notice of cancellation must be made in writing. If this notice is received in our office:
• 30 days or more before the trip departure date, you will be reimbursed 70% of your full payment.
• 15-29 days before the trip departure date, 50% of payment received will be credited toward another trip.
–Credited fees from cancelled trips must be used within 1 year of the original trip departure or will be forfeited to the Team Leadership Center, Inc.
• 14 days or less before the trip departure date, no refund or credit will be given regardless of the time of registration.
Full payment will be refunded if a program is cancelled because of insufficient enrollment or at the discretion of the Team Leadership Center, Inc.

