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"A 28 day courses are a unique fusion of wilderness activities, communication skills and emotional growth processes. We combine group initiatives with challenging individual activities that encourage participants to be spontaneous and confident. Through wilderness challenges students  learn to set and achieve goals, identify and communicate emotions, take risks, make commitments, be honest and have fun. "Rites of Passage" courses are specially designed to inspire young adults 18-21 to be leaders, and create a vision for themselves growing into the next phase of life."