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A Space for Transformation: The Story Behind La Vida’s New Barn
by Chris Peters | December 9, 2025 | Adirondack Expeditions, Base Camp, Featured, Staff Stories | 0 Comments
Discovery- A Time of Rest in the Midst of Academics
Nov 13, 2014 | Discovery
Teaching Discovery this past quad was a great blessing for me. I was a little reluctant to teach right away after a full summer at Base Camp, but it was exactly what I needed. I was blown away at how God put our group together and how the group supported and...
La Vida Pineapple Project and Student Fellowship
Nov 3, 2014 | Staff Stories
La Vida recently hosted the Pineapple Project, a Gordon program designed to bring faculty and staff together in different locations across campus. For many, this was the first time they visited our new office building. We took advantage of the fall season to offer a...
President Michael Lindsay Visits La Vida Base Camp
Oct 22, 2014 | College Expeditions
The summer of 2014 brought many visitors to the La Vida Base Camp property including several cabinet members from Gordon College and President Michael Lindsay. This was President Lindsay’s first visit to the Base Camp and allowed him to interact with the Gordon...
Construction of the New Equipment Building at Base Camp
Oct 14, 2014 | Adirondack Expeditions, College Expeditions
This past weekend, Nate returned to the Base Camp with 11 volunteers including employees of Gordon College, Nate’s LEAP Intern, and Rich and Amber from the La Vida Office. The group arrived Thursday and immediately started work on the construction. The next two days...
Demolition of the La Vida Gear Shed
Oct 14, 2014 | Adirondack Expeditions, College Expeditions
3 weeks ago Nate Hausman, Director of the Adirondack Program, headed up to the La Vida Base Camp with Paul Helgesen (Director of Plant Operations and Sustainability), Jeff O’Brien (Fleet Manager), Nate Kenison (former Sherpa) and John Whitmore (2013 ALP participant...
Boston College Groups
May 9, 2014 | Adventure Pursuits
Throughout the years our on campus challenge course has seen many groups of young folks who have been inspired by the idea of challenging themselves, stepping out of their comfort zones and engaging in activities that bring out their leadership potential, none of...