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ARCC programs has been offering life-changing travel and service experiences for teens since 1983

Visit www.adventurescrosscountry.com for more information!

ARCC students sure love a good game! Whether it's playing fรบtbol โšฝ with a host family during a Costa Rica homestay, an i...
27/08/2024

ARCC students sure love a good game! Whether it's playing fรบtbol โšฝ with a host family during a Costa Rica homestay, an impromptu round of bananagrams during down time in Vietnam, or the famous Saturn's Rings on a beach in Belize ๐ŸŒˆ

Students on our Australia & Fiji program loved learning how to harvest cassava near the village of Somosomo on the islan...
01/08/2024

Students on our Australia & Fiji program loved learning how to harvest cassava near the village of Somosomo on the island of Naviti. ๐Ÿ๏ธ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฏ

Their hosts showed them how to weave intricate baskets from palm fronds, which they used to carry their harvest and to hold food that they buried in a lovo, a traditional Fijian earthen oven.

Don't go chasing waterfalls? How could we not when the waterfalls in Belize are so stunning! ๐Ÿ’ง๐ŸŒฟ
17/07/2024

Don't go chasing waterfalls? How could we not when the waterfalls in Belize are so stunning! ๐Ÿ’ง๐ŸŒฟ

Fjords, glaciers, and reindeer... Our Alaska group has taken on the Last Frontier! ๐Ÿ”๏ธ๐ŸฆŒ
16/07/2024

Fjords, glaciers, and reindeer... Our Alaska group has taken on the Last Frontier! ๐Ÿ”๏ธ๐ŸฆŒ

The adrenaline rush of being courageous and climbing to new heights ๐Ÿง—๐Ÿ’ช
15/07/2024

The adrenaline rush of being courageous and climbing to new heights ๐Ÿง—๐Ÿ’ช

12/07/2024

Catching some waves in Waikiki ๐ŸŒŠ๐Ÿ„โ€โ™€๏ธ๐ŸŒบ


Hans Hedemann Surf School

18/06/2024

ARCC Gap Director Emily is raising funds for the Gap Year Association (GYA) by pursuing a personal growth challenge! ๐Ÿšฒ

๐ŸŒŠ This summer, she will challenge herself to cycle the entire Oregon coast! Her ride will span across 5 1/2 days, traveling from Astoria to the Oregon/California border.

๐Ÿ“š This personal challenge she set for herself embodies the gap year spirit of lifelong learning.

๐Ÿ”— You can support her Experiential Challenge and contribute to the GYA's Gap Year Scholarship Fund here: https://bit.ly/4cHXMhJ

Ready for an island adventure this summer? ๐ŸŒดโ˜€๏ธ Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Hawaiian Islands while participatin...
10/06/2024

Ready for an island adventure this summer? ๐ŸŒดโ˜€๏ธ Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Hawaiian Islands while participating in meaningful community service projects that embrace the spirit of "Aloha"! ๐ŸŒบ๐ŸŒฟ๐ŸŒŠ

๐Ÿ”— Explore Summer 2024 Hawaii Programs: https://bit.ly/3xckkb6
or Enroll Now: https://bit.ly/4c54tdg

Space is limited but it's not too late to secure a spot!
๐Ÿ“ธ ARCC Leaders Claire & Spencer

๐ŸŒฟ๐ŸŒŽ Learning to better care for our planet is such a fun and rewarding experience! By practicing conservation efforts and...
05/06/2024

๐ŸŒฟ๐ŸŒŽ Learning to better care for our planet is such a fun and rewarding experience! By practicing conservation efforts and Leave No Trace principles, we are helping to create a brighter, sustainable future for generations to come.

โœจ Happy World Environment Day!

03/06/2024

Dreaming of a summer adventure that's sure to spice up your life? โ˜€๏ธ๐ŸŒถ๏ธ Look no further than our trip to Spain & Morocco! ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฆ

From the bustling streets of Madrid to the enchanting alleyways of Marrakech, this program allows students to immerse themselves in the vibrant cultures of these two beautiful countries.

Who's ready to pack their bags?

23/05/2024

๐Ÿ“ฃ ARCC roll call for Peru! Have you finalized your summer plans yet? Our Peru program enrollment window is closing for summer 2024 ๐Ÿ‰โ˜€๏ธ Summit an application to secure your spot today!

๐Ÿ”— https://bit.ly/3yHa371

We'll be at the annual Pole, Pedal, Paddle multi-sport race in Bend tomorrow! ๐ŸŽฟ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿ›ถIf you're in the Central Oregon area, c...
17/05/2024

We'll be at the annual Pole, Pedal, Paddle multi-sport race in Bend tomorrow!
๐ŸŽฟ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿ›ถ

If you're in the Central Oregon area, come find our booth during the race festivities to chat about your summer or college plans. We'll be conveniently located by the food vendors ๐ŸŒญ๐Ÿฆ and will be handing out free snacks!

06/05/2024

And that's a wrap on our 2024 Spring Gap Semesters! ๐ŸŒบ๐ŸŒด Our gap students either traveled to Southeast Asia or the Pacific Islands where they embraced vibrant cultures, participated in hands-on service projects, and made new friends along the way! ๐Ÿœ๐ŸŽถ๐Ÿ›ถ
๐Ÿ“ธ Gap Instructors

Happy   from ARCC! ๐ŸŒŽ๐Ÿ’™We feel so fortunate to travel across the world and participate in service projects that teach cons...
22/04/2024

Happy from ARCC! ๐ŸŒŽ๐Ÿ’™

We feel so fortunate to travel across the world and participate in service projects that teach conservation, practice sustainability, and protect our planet's global resources.

We think our Hawaii trips are pretty sweet! ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ’๐Ÿง
04/04/2024

We think our Hawaii trips are pretty sweet! ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ’๐Ÿง

Beach or mountains? ๐ŸŒŠ โ›ฐ๏ธ But why choose!With ARCC's Costa Rica programs, you don't have to! Spend time surfing at the be...
03/04/2024

Beach or mountains? ๐ŸŒŠ โ›ฐ๏ธ But why choose!

With ARCC's Costa Rica programs, you don't have to! Spend time surfing at the beach one day and be hiking through the rainforest the next.

๐Ÿ“ธ &

Every World Water Day we reflect on our water-focused service work to conserve and protect this precious resource. Toget...
22/03/2024

Every World Water Day we reflect on our water-focused service work to conserve and protect this precious resource. Together we can create a ripple effect for a healthier planet.๐Ÿ’ง๐ŸŒ

With ARCC, students have the opportunity to help construct bio-sand water filters, providing communities access to clean water. Or aid with reef conservation tasks, protecting aquatic ecosystems. Or participate in beach clean ups, maintaining the health of our oceans. ๐Ÿ  ๐Ÿ–๏ธ

We're back in California this weekend for two more (free!) 2024 Camp & School Fairs. If you're in the San Francisco Bay ...
15/03/2024

We're back in California this weekend for two more (free!) 2024 Camp & School Fairs. If you're in the San Francisco Bay Area, come meet us in person to talk about your next summer adventure! โ˜€๏ธ

๐Ÿ“ Sunnyvale โ€“ Saturday, March 16 โ€“ 11:00am-2:00pm
๐Ÿ”— https://bit.ly/49Voqm1

๐Ÿ“ San Rafael โ€“ Sunday, March 17 โ€“ 11:00am-2:00pm
๐Ÿ”— https://bit.ly/3TBQMfj

Pre-register to be entered into the free raffle!

Bay Area Festivals

03/03/2024

Have an affinity for animals and nature? So do we! ๐ŸŸ ๐Ÿฆ‹ ๐ŸŒฟ ๐ŸŒด

We're offering some amazing service programs this summer where students can interact with unique wildlife and give back to our world in a meaningful way.

In honor of World Wildlife Day, check out our wildlife focused summer programs.

๐Ÿ”— https://bit.ly/4cbKMl1

After several days of instructor prep in our Bend office, our Spring Gap Programs launched! ๐ŸŒ ๐ŸŒบOur gap students will spe...
26/02/2024

After several days of instructor prep in our Bend office, our Spring Gap Programs launched! ๐ŸŒ ๐ŸŒบ

Our gap students will spend 70 days learning about conservation, local education systems, and public health on our Southeast Asia Semester and restoration, environmental sustainability, and microfinance on our Pacific Islands Semester.

We wish our instructors and students a great start to their gap adventures! May their travels be filled with new friends, new knowledge, and new perspectives. โœจ

We're coming to California this weekend! If you reside around the San Francisco Bay Area, you'll have the opportunity to...
23/02/2024

We're coming to California this weekend! If you reside around the San Francisco Bay Area, you'll have the opportunity to meet us at the (free!) 2024 Camp & School Fairs ๐ŸŽ’ hosted by Bay Area Festivals and sponsored by Stanford Medicine Children's Health

Come say hi ๐Ÿ‘‹ and learn about our amazing summer program offerings!โ˜€๏ธ๐Ÿ•๏ธ

๐Ÿ“ San Ramon โ€“ Saturday, Feb. 24 โ€“ 11:00am-2:00pm
๐Ÿ”— https://bit.ly/49MMEhM

๐Ÿ“ Walnut Creek โ€“ Sunday, Feb. 25 โ€“ 11:00am-2:00pm
๐Ÿ”— https://bit.ly/42OiHfa

Pre-register to be entered into the free raffle!

14/02/2024

Spread the ! ๐Ÿ’˜ In the spirit of Valentine's Day, consider sending your loved one ๐Ÿ’• on an unforgettable adventure. Choose between 21 summer programs spread across 6 continents โ˜€๏ธ๐ŸŒŽ

๐Ÿ”— https://hubs.li/Q02l576v0

๐Ÿ“ธ ARCC Leaders

Beyond the Hidden Temples is back by popular demand!Explore the local sights, sounds, and flavors of Thailand ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ญ, Cambod...
05/02/2024

Beyond the Hidden Temples is back by popular demand!

Explore the local sights, sounds, and flavors of Thailand ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ญ, Cambodia ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ญ and Vietnam ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ณ with us this summer on our Southeast Asia program. Through hands-on projects, students will help support local conservation efforts with our trusted partners.

Learn about elephant conservation ๐Ÿ˜ in the Thai countryside
Build and install water filters๐Ÿ’งin a rural Cambodian community
Visit 3 World Heritage Sites and discover the rich history of each country
๐Ÿ”— https://hubs.li/Q02jKC0q0

Tomorrow! Join us during our live, online โ˜€๏ธ Summer Programs presentation. Find out what makes an ARCC trip so distincti...
23/01/2024

Tomorrow! Join us during our live, online โ˜€๏ธ Summer Programs presentation. Find out what makes an ARCC trip so distinctive and get the opportunity to ask us any questions.

๐Ÿ•“ Wednesday, January 24th at 4:00pm (PST)
๐Ÿ”— Registration link: https://hubs.li/Q02hvRzS0

The incredible natural landscapes of in Kenya and Tanzania ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿฆ’
09/01/2024

The incredible natural landscapes of in Kenya and Tanzania ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿฆ’

The incredible biodiversity and wildlife of Costa Rica never fails to amaze! ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ท๐ŸŒด
14/12/2023

The incredible biodiversity and wildlife of Costa Rica never fails to amaze! ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ท๐ŸŒด

Gentle (and not so gentle) giants still roam the vast savannas of Southern Africa. ๐Ÿฆ๐Ÿ˜๐Ÿฆ Join us in South Africa next summ...
12/12/2023

Gentle (and not so gentle) giants still roam the vast savannas of Southern Africa. ๐Ÿฆ๐Ÿ˜๐Ÿฆ Join us in South Africa next summer to see some of the most magnificent megafauna of South Africa, all while helping an organization working to preserve the livelihood of the endangered white rhino.

For the lovers of the backcountry, Yellowstone and the Grand Tetons are for you! ๐Ÿ’›โ›ฐ Wildlife of the West Summer 2024
28/11/2023

For the lovers of the backcountry, Yellowstone and the Grand Tetons are for you! ๐Ÿ’›โ›ฐ Wildlife of the West Summer 2024

California we love you! Where else can you surf and ski in the same day? โ›ฐ๐ŸŒŠ Cali Summer 2024 Program is available now ๐Ÿค™
21/11/2023

California we love you! Where else can you surf and ski in the same day? โ›ฐ๐ŸŒŠ Cali Summer 2024 Program is available now ๐Ÿค™

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