How strenuous are the activities?
While this adventure is not considered strenuous, the adventure takes place at altitudes of approximately 6,300 feet to 9,500 feet. This adventure includes whitewater rafting (Classes I-III), horseback riding, and a hike in the Tetons National Park that consists of a steady uphill ascent with an approximate 500′ elevation gain (and loss on the descent) on a surface of packed dirt with occasional loose stones and exposed tree roots. One may choose a shorter option on the same trail. Guests should feel comfortable spending time exploring the outdoors. While nearly all of the trip’s featured activities are gentle if examined separately, the full range of activities requires a moderate amount of stamina in order to get the most of your vacation.
Through pre-trip questionnaires and orientation and initiation activities at the start of the trip, we will gauge the capabilities of each group. Well then design activities and agendas that will challenge, but not overwhelm our adventurers. Our goal is that you lay down to sleep each night with that pleasant I feel like I did something today type fatigue..not an Im so exhausted I cant move feeling. Back to Top Will there be time to relax? VO trips are active, and well be active anywhere from 3 to 8 hours a day depending on the trip and the abilities of the particular group. Remember, we try to fit the activity level to the groups abilities. But, we also realize that enjoyment and appreciation of nature and culture are best done at a reasonable pace that allows you to absorb and reflect. We feel that allowing time for personal reflection and contemplation is an important aspect of getting the most out of your trip. When the adventure allows, and the group is game, well work in some med
While this adventure is not considered physically strenuous, most days will include two or more hours of city walking. While in Washington, D.C., the adventure includes a gentle bicycle ride through the National Mall (mostly traffic-free). Temperatures may be hot and often humid, so wear cool clothing and a hat, and drink plenty of water. While nearly all of the trip’s featured activities are gentle if examined separately, the full range of activities requires a moderate amount of stamina in order to get the most of your vacation.
While this adventure is not considered physically strenuous, most days will include two or more hours of city walking, often on uneven cobblestone streets. While nearly all of the trip’s featured activities are gentle if examined separately, the full range of activities requires a moderate amount of stamina in order to get the most of your vacation.
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