“I know first-hand the value of this program. The impact of a kid from the city being dropped into the outdoors. I was that kid.”

“I go to nature to be soothed and healed, and to have my senses put in order.”

- John Burroughs 

“There’s something about getting off a plane in Alaska and seeing your wilderness guide who not only looks like you but also grew up in the same city.”

“It is amazing to see the transformation the kids undergo on this trip. They find inner strengths they never knew they had.”

Jack said "Why don't you stop complaining and do it yourself?"