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A Farewell Letter from Nate Hausman

by | June 27, 2024 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

It was the spring semester of my first year at Gordon College. I found myself walking to the basement of Frost Hall to visit the La Vida office and speak with Rich Obenschain. Contemplating a change in my major, I had discovered a newfound passion for creating fun,...
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Service Project in the Adirondacks

Feb 28, 2012 | ,

Photo taken by Brian Rogers Over Quad Break, 30 students headed up to the Adirondacks for the weekend. They stayed at the La Vida Base Camp and spent two days doing service projects with the Rangers to help restore the park after it was hit hard by Hurricane Irene.

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King Philips Mountain in the Adirondacks

Feb 28, 2012 |

Photo taken by Brian Rogers In August 2009, WILD Semester students participated in a Rock Climbing workshop in the Adirondacks before they left for their WEA trip in the Frank Church Wilderness in Idaho. Learning various technical skills is one of the aspects of the...

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Adventure Pursuits

Feb 28, 2012 |

Adventure Pursuits is a new La Vida program that takes the old GORP program and is expanding. We are hoping to build upon our rope course program and also offer more outdoor activities including snowshoeing, backpacking, canoeing, kayaking, outdoor climbing and more....

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