CAMPING • HIKING • ROCK CLIMBING • WHITE WATER RAFTING/KAYAKING
Spring Break Adventure Trip with Bridges International
Sat, March 14 - Wed, March 18
Embark on an epic spring break adventure to the mountains of Asheville, NC, where scenic trails wind through forested ridges. After a day of hiking and exploring, get ready to take on the rapids with a thrilling whitewater rafting experience led by professional guides. Then take your rock climbing skills to new heights. Whether you're new to climbing or ready to push your limits, you'll have the chance to climb real rock faces under the guidance of experienced professional climbing guides. This trip combines the peaceful beauty of mountain hiking with the thrill of rock climbing and adrenaline rush of river rafting, making it perfect for students who love both challenge and connection with nature. Woven throughout the trip will be experiential programming taking things to a deeper level where we'll learn more about each other, building community, life skills and more. Tent camping with campfires, group meals, and unforgettable views round out this action-packed getaway, not to mention the road trip travel experience. Join us for this Fun Adventure Trip!
Trip Dates: March 14-18, 2026
(The trip will depart around the morning of Saturday, March 14th and return the evening of Wednesday, March 18th)
This adventure trip has a mandatory Pre-Trip meeting to go over the details of the trip. The meeting for this trip will be (TBD), trip staff will send an email with more details.
Included in Price:
Includes transportation from Tampa to NC and back, meals, all camping equipment (tents, sleeping bags, etc.), whitewater rafting, climbing, professional guides and supplies.
Not Included in Price:
Personal clothing, sunscreen, bug repellent, water bottle
Meals: Saturday breakfast and lunch; Wednesday lunch and dinner (These meals may take place while driving to/from NC, plan to purchase food at stops along the way or pack food for the ride) More info provided during the Pre-Trip meeting.
Accommodations: Camping (Tents) - Frountcontry
Camping with access to most amenities, access to running water, showers, and bathrooms; may have limited access to cell phone reception at times.
Tentative Program Schedule:
Saturday 14:
Approximately 8am - Meet at USF and depart
Approximate 11 hour drive to Asheville, NC
Set up campsite, dinner
Sunday 15:
Explore Asheville Hiking Trails & Waterfalls
Lunch
Hiking & Programming on the trails
Dinner
Evening Programing at Camp
Monday 16:
Rock Climbing
Lunch
Rock Climbing & Programming
Dinner
Evening Programming at Camp
Tuesday 17:
White Water Rafting
Lunch
White Water Rafting & Programming
Dinner
Evening Programming at Camp & Debrief
Wednesday 18:
Depart for USF
Approximate 11 hour drive to USF
8pm - Arrive at USF Tampa
Cost: $595 (Waivers are required)
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Have more questions? Contact the Trip Leader with any questions.