Road Less Traveled

  For many families, their kid’s summer often revolves around going to camp. Traditional summer camps have long been a staple of summer activities, offering fun and structured environments where kids can learn new skills, become more independent, and make friends. However, lots of families are now seeking a slightly different experience, or their kids have been to camp for multiple summers and are now looking for the next step. That’s where teen summer programs like The Road Less Traveled can come in. Here at RLT we offer experiences for 6th - 12th grade students that combines adventure, travel, cultural immersion, and community service. If your child is considering options for summer 2025, a teen travel and service camp with The Road Less Traveled might be the perfect next step. Let's explore the similarities and differences between traditional summer camps and teen travel and service camps to help you decide which is right for you. Similarities Between Traditional Sum...

  Traveling as a teenager is a transformative experience, especially when it’s with a small group of new friends. At The Road Less Traveled , we believe in the power of adventure and service travel to create lasting friendships and develop essential teen social skills . Our unique trips offer teens an opportunity to step outside their comfort zones, meet new people, and build relationships that extend beyond their home and school community. Here’s why our summer programs are not just fun trips but opportunities to build lifelong friendships. Making New Friends on The Road Less Traveled Traveling with The Road Less Traveled is a unique opportunity for teens to meet peers from all of the country. Away from the familiar cliques and routines of school life, our participants bond over shared experiences and adventures. Whether it’s conquering a challenging hike, working together on a community service project, or simply enjoying a campfire under the stars, these moments foster de...