Family Adventure Day
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If you have ever thought about taking your family on an event where everyone in the group would have fun, learn something about themselves, and work together, then this is the trip for you. We love working with families and kids and have been doing these family-oriented canyoneering days for many years. "This trip was the best day of our 10 day vacation. I never imagined my teenage daughters so involved with the ropes and knots, and my husband sure surprised me too! Thank you for a wonderful experience, we're sending our neighbors next year!" Anne Becker, Chicago, IL.

PREREQUISITES
»- No experience required - Family with children age 5 & up - Consensus from family members (everyone is ready and willing)
CURRICULUM
»Designed with family dynamics in mind. We accommodate parents and children from age five on up through the teenage years. The family determines the pace of the day. You will learn and apply: - Knots, ropes & anchors - Belay & safety systems - Rappelling - Canyoneering basics - "Leave No Trace" practices Course can provide some of the necessary skills needed to descend the following canyons in Zion: - The "Subway" - Keyhole Canyon - Orderville Canyon If you seek to gain qualifications as a self-guided canyoneer through this course or desire to attempt more difficult descents than those suggested above, click back to Courses and choose One Day Basic or Three Day Basic.
EXPERIENCE
»You will descend a technical canyon that includes, but may not be limited to: - 1 hour hike w/ 800 ft elevation gain - Up to 4 rappels, 20 to 100 ft in length - Possible wading or swimming in canyon pools
GEAR
»We provide all the necessary technical gear for your experience, but recommend you bring: - 2 quarts of water/person & food/snacks - Sunscreen and swimsuit in summer - Warm synthetic clothes - Camera
SCHEDULE
»- 7 days/week, year-round - Departs 7:30 am - 7 to 9 hours
LOCATION
»All trips leave from Zion Adventure Company at 36 Lion Blvd., across from the Quality Inn.
PREPARATION
»Early reservations advised. Dates tend to book 30 to 45 days out, June through August. Check your calendar and book early.
PRICE
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Family Adventure Day w/5-7$99.00 / person
Family Adventure Day w/3-4$119.00 / person
Family Adventure Day w/2$149.00 / person
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