Summit 2 Sea Trek | Rising 9th - 12th
OVERVIEW
Lace-up your boots and grab a paddle for this eleven-day wilderness adventure that begins with backpacking in the White Mountains before heading to the ocean for a multi-day sea-kayaking expedition. Eleven days of adventure await those willing to go the distance, challenge themselves, and have an epic adventure they’ll never forget!
2025 registratION dates
Tuesday 1/14/25 at 7AM - Registration will open for Summer Programs to 2024 Alumni families
Friday 1/17/25 at 7AM - Registration will open for 2024 Waitlisted Families (those who remained on a waitlist for the entire 2024 program season)
Wednesday 1/22/25 at 7AM - Registration will open for all other families (new families, those not enrolled in 2024 programs, or who declined a space off the waitlist in 2024)
If you have any questions about which day you are eligible to register, please email us at info@rippleffect.net.
2025 dates:
7/15 - 7/25
tuition
$1,735
DROP-OFF AND PICK-UP
Registration is at 7AM the morning of the first day of the program at the Rippleffect Office: 159 State Street, Portland, ME 04101, in the basement.
The pick-up time will be between 4:00-4:30pm at the Ocean Gateway Terminal located at 14 Ocean Gateway Pier, Portland, Maine 04101 on the final day of the program.
Resources
Refund Policy
Non-refundable $300 deposit due upon enrollment
By March 15th, the total program payment is due, and no refund is available
If payment is not made by March 15th, Rippleffect will make 2 attempts to contact the primary parents/guardians.
Your child's space in the program will be forfeited if payment is not made by the stated date within Rippleffect communication, unless there has been an agreement made between Rippleffect and the primary parents.
Please note this refund policy is in-line with other expeditionary programs in the area and will be implemented due to the advanced planning required for the program.
If you would like to set up a payment plan that falls outside of our payment schedule, please contact our office at info@rippleffect.net
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
Financial Assistance for our Youth Summer Programs is available!
Please check out the SCHOLARSHIPS page of our website to learn more. Rippleffect is committed to providing affordable, accessible programs for youth. We believe that the opportunity to participate in an adventure should not be deterred by financial limitations.