2. Coastline Challenges is a 26-day wilderness
program that takes you away from the ordinary
routines of your everyday life and gives you the
opportunity to try something different!
WHAT?
3. The base camp for Coastline
Challenges is located on a 98-
acre outside of Victoria, BC
Each group spends the first few
days at the base camp learning
skills for the wilderness
expeditions
Climbing tower
Pond
What is Base Camp?
4. GRADUATION DAY!!!
5 day Hiking trip
3 day Reflection (Solo)
10 day Expedition Canoe Trip
4 day Introduction Canoe Trip
Coastline Challenges is a progression of wilderness trips…
5. Our style is rugged.. You will be sleeping outside!
6. In the first few days of the program, groups will learn,
practice and get comfortable with basic canoe skills,
including strokes, safety, and rescue skills.
7. A “reflection” is 48 hours
you will have on your own
site to practice your
wilderness skills and
reflect on life. Staff
come by often to check
in on how you are doing.
Reflection site on the beach
Reflection site in the woods
What is a 48 hour “Reflection” (Solo)?
9. Through every dark
night, there's a bright
day after that. So no
matter how hard it
get, stick your chest
out, keep ya head
up.... and handle it."
— Tupac Shakur
Challenge?
There will be tough days……
10. Coastline has youth
from all over BC attend
our programs.
There will be
Challenging days.. And
a lot of laughs a long
the way!
You NEVER know what
are capable of doing
until you try!
Challenge …and Success
There will be tough days……
11. There is no class room at Coastline!
Learning is done out in the wilderness.
12. Come to Coastline Challenges ready to work hard,
too!
You will see some of the most remote &
epic areas around Vancouver Island.
13. A chance to work together, encourage and support each other….
TEAMWORK!!
14. There is NO TV or
Facebook! You can take
the time to enjoy the
simple things……..
16. Southern Gulf Islands
There’s no way around it…. some of the days are long and full of
hard work, and require determination, patience and a lot of extra
effort. But at the end of the day when you reach your
destination, everyone shares the success and pride of a job well
done.
HARD WORK:
17. Clayoquot Sound
By overcoming the tough
times, Coastline Challenges helps YOU
tap into your unknown abilities and
talents, develop inner strengths & grow
in self-confidence
WHY?
18. Coastline Challenges is designed to be a
meaningful and positive opportunity. Youth can
experience of adventure and
challenge, stretching their own limits. This
experience will stay with them for many years
to come.
OPPORTUNITY!!
19. Thank you for your interest in
Coastline Challenges!