In the delightfully dewy, green kingdom of Vermont, where the maple syrup flows like rivers and the moose roam as free as the wind, there exists a unique group of young adventurers known as the "Vertically Valiant". These are not just any children, oh no, they are the fearless rock climbers of the Green Mountain State. Among the Vertically Valiant, there is a ten-year-old chap named "Harvey the Humerus." Now, you might be wondering, "Why is he called 'the Humerus'? That's a bone!" Well, Harvey is known for his bone-tickling humor as much as his rock-climbing skills. You see, Harvey is as funny as a chipmunk on caffeine. He has an infectious laugh that echoes across the mountains and valleys, spreading giggles like wildflowers. Harvey and his crew of courageous climbers are a sight to behold, their brightly colored helmets glittering in the sunlight like dragonfly wings. They scramble up Vermont's rocky crags and cliffs with the playful energy of squirrels, their laughter echoing through the crisp, apple-scented air. They are as nimble as mountain goats, and with each new summit they conquer, they grow bolder and braver. But it's not all fun and games. Rock climbing is hard work, and there are times when even Harvey's jokes can't lighten the mood. In those moments, the Vertically Valiant remind each other of the Vermont state motto, "Freedom and Unity". They work together, free to climb, united in their courage, and always ready for the next laugh. Because in Vermont, whether you're scaling a cliff or sipping on maple syrup, there's always room for a little humor.

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best rock-climbing programs in North Hero, VT

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Looking for an after-school care solution you can count on? Look no further than the Enrichment Center. We offer a comprehensive, trustworthy, and budget-friendly program designed to cater to your child's needs and your peace of mind. Our committed staff ensures that every child gets the attention and care they deserve. Serving the wonderful community of Hallandale Beach and its local schools, we take pride in the exceptional care and services we provide. We're not just a daycare, we're a nurturing environment where your child can learn, grow, and thrive. Our dedicated team is passionate about offering the best possible care, creating a safe and engaging space for your child. Why wait? Get in touch with us today to learn more about our top-notch services. At the Enrichment Center, we believe in providing the best for your child. Choose us, and rest assured that your child's after-school care is in the best hands. Trust us to provide an enriching experience that your child will love and benefit from.

Hallandale Beach, FL 33009
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At Petra Cliffs, we are dedicated to providing an enjoyable, welcoming, and safe environment for all climbers. Our extensive indoor climbing facility is designed to appeal to climbers of every level, and our experienced instructors specialize in teaching classes and excursions both indoors and outdoors. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced climber, Petra Cliffs is the perfect place to hone your skills and reach new heights! For those looking to get their children involved in climbing, Petra Cliffs has a youth program that begins at age five. We even welcome younger climbers for drop-in climbing or memberships. Group programs are also available with our Group Pricing or through a custom program. Our experienced instructors will not only make sure your kids have a great time, but that they stay safe while learning the ropes.

Burlington, VT 05401
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All campers and their families are surrounded by a warm and welcoming atmosphere and have access to a 24-hour medical team to ensure a safe and healthy experience. Camp Ta-Kum-Ta strives to create lasting memories for children and their families who have been affected by cancer. They provide an opportunity for these children to join together and feel normal, to have fun, and to develop life-long friendships. Camp Ta-Kum-Ta offers an extraordinary experience in a safe and loving environment, and is available to Vermont and Northern New York children and other out-of-state children treated in Vermont at no cost to their families.

South Hero, VT 05486
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Our campers have the chance to explore the beauty of nature and discover the joy of unstructured play, while also building a connection to the land and developing skills that will last a lifetime. Regardless of the activity, our campers will learn something new and have fun in the process. Campers get to take a break from technology and enjoy the wonders of the natural world. At Killington Ski area/resort in Vermont, the 600-acre wilderness provides a perfect playground for children to explore their wonder and imagination. Whether chasing crickets, milking goats, or playing at the waterfront, campers are encouraged to enjoy the simple delights the outdoors has to offer. Campers have the opportunity to take part in creative activities like splatter-paint art and pirate gold hunts, as well as hosting a farm stand for the local community. With unstructured play and learning the land, campers are guaranteed to come away with lifelong skills and a greater appreciation for the beauty of nature. Technology is put aside, allowing children to experience the wonders of the natural world.

Plymouth, VT 05056
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Hulbert Outdoor Center’s School Programs offer unique educational experiences for children and teachers from public and private schools. Last year, over 2,000 children from over 60 schools participated in the center’s programs. Since 1978, HOC has been providing transformational programming to 7,000 people annually, helping them to build personal growth, self-reliance, confidence, cooperation, and a sense of community. The Program Director, Ross Cannon, has led many adventures for adults, teens, and children. The Hulbert Outdoor Center provides a top-notch educational experience to children and teachers from both public and private schools. Through a variety of programs, the Center has been able to serve over 2,000 children from more than 60 schools each year. For the past four decades, the Center’s programs have been designed to encourage personal growth, self-reliance, confidence, cooperation, and a sense of community. Under the direction of Program Director Ross Cannon, Hulbert Outdoor Center has offered a wide range of activities for adults, teens, and children, creating a safe and positive environment for learning and exploration.

Fairlee, VT 05045
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Camp Abnaki has been giving boys the chance to experience the summer camp life for over a century! Our program is all about fostering positive character traits such as caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility. We even have our own motto: “Help the Other Fellow” to remind campers to always lend a hand. At Camp Abnaki, we’ve been providing boys with a traditional summer camp experience since 1901. Our program is dedicated to instilling important values and qualities such as kindness, honesty, respect, and responsibility. We also emphasize our camp motto “Help the Other Fellow”, encouraging campers to do acts of kindness for one another.

North Hero, VT 05474