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About Rugged Adventures
in the Wild

RAW was formed with the vision of providing an affordable and authentic summer camp experience that emphasizes grit and adventure. Our camp is built on the values of inspiring youth through challenging outdoor, encouraging them to embrace responsible risk-taking while fostering personal growth. We believe that through socialization and shared experiences in nature, campers can develop a strong sense of identity and resilience. 

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At RAW, our program is designed to foster deep social bonds among campers through shared challenges and activities in the great outdoors. By working together tasks like setting up tents, cooking meals over a campfire, or navigating our vast lake system, children learn the value of teamwork, communication, and trust. Our commitment to a technology-free environment encourages campers to engage with another face-to-face, genuine connections and helping them develop vital social skills.

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Studies show that spending time in nature can significantly enhance mental well-being, reduce stress, improve focus. Immersed in the wild, campers experience the calming effects of natural surroundings, can lead to increased creativity and emotional resilience. By embracing the outdoors and disconnecting from, children at RAW build lasting friendships and create unforgettable memories that contribute to their personal growth and development.

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503 Beaver Lake Drive

Cardiff Ontario K0L1M0

613-339-2969

Mon - Fri

8:00 am – 8:00 pm

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