SOAR Balsam Base

4.7

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226 Soar Ln, Balsam, NC 28707

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About SOAR Balsam Base

About SOAR Balsam Base

Adventure, Leadership, and Growth in the Wilderness
Philosophy: SOAR Balsam Base offers a unique wilderness experience that combines outdoor adventure with leadership training. Kids grow in confidence through challenging activities like backpacking and rock climbing, while families appreciate the camp’s supportive community and focus on life skills. The camp’s philosophy encourages personal growth, teamwork, and environmental stewardship, making it a fantastic choice for children aged 8 to 25 seeking meaningful summer experiences.
Philosophy: SOAR Balsam Base offers a unique wilderness experience that combines outdoor adventure with leadership training. Kids grow in confidence through challenging activities like backpacking and rock climbing, while families appreciate the camp’s supportive community and focus on life skills. The camp’s philosophy encourages personal growth, teamwork, and environmental stewardship, making it a fantastic choice for children aged 8 to 25 seeking meaningful summer experiences.
Philosophy: SOAR Balsam Base offers a unique wilderness experience that combines outdoor adventure with leadership training. Kids grow in confidence through challenging activities like backpacking and rock climbing, while families appreciate the camp’s supportive community and focus on life skills. The camp’s philosophy encourages personal growth, teamwork, and environmental stewardship, making it a fantastic choice for children aged 8 to 25 seeking meaningful summer experiences.
Ages:

8

-

25

years old

Pricing:

$250-$300

/day

$1,750-$2,100

/week

Camp sessions & schedule

Camp sessions & schedule

SOAR Balsam Base offers a unique wilderness experience that combines outdoor adventure with leadership training. Kids grow in confidence through challenging activities like backpacking and rock climbing, while families appreciate the camp’s supportive community and focus on life skills. The camp’s philosophy encourages personal growth, teamwork, and environmental stewardship, making it a fantastic choice for children aged 8 to 25 seeking meaningful summer experiences.
SOAR Balsam Base offers a unique wilderness experience that combines outdoor adventure with leadership training. Kids grow in confidence through challenging activities like backpacking and rock climbing, while families appreciate the camp’s supportive community and focus on life skills. The camp’s philosophy encourages personal growth, teamwork, and environmental stewardship, making it a fantastic choice for children aged 8 to 25 seeking meaningful summer experiences.
SOAR Balsam Base offers a unique wilderness experience that combines outdoor adventure with leadership training. Kids grow in confidence through challenging activities like backpacking and rock climbing, while families appreciate the camp’s supportive community and focus on life skills. The camp’s philosophy encourages personal growth, teamwork, and environmental stewardship, making it a fantastic choice for children aged 8 to 25 seeking meaningful summer experiences.
Boys & girls aged 8-25Mon–Fri from 025/day & 100/week
Session-based pricing with options for 7-17 day programs. Costs range from $3,100 to $4,700 depending on program length and activities.
Sibling discounts and payment plans are available to help families manage costs.
Registration deadlines vary by session, with early-bird discounts for timely sign-ups.
Academic and GAP year programs require separate tuition structures.
Session-based pricing with options for 7-17 day programs. Costs range from $3,100 to $4,700 depending on program length and activities.
Sibling discounts and payment plans are available to help families manage costs.
Registration deadlines vary by session, with early-bird discounts for timely sign-ups.
Academic and GAP year programs require separate tuition structures.
Session-based pricing with options for 7-17 day programs. Costs range from $3,100 to $4,700 depending on program length and activities.
Sibling discounts and payment plans are available to help families manage costs.
Registration deadlines vary by session, with early-bird discounts for timely sign-ups.
Academic and GAP year programs require separate tuition structures.

Activities & amenities

Activities & amenities

Campers enjoy a wide range of activities. Daily themes often include:

backpacking
horseback-riding
rock-climbing
white-water-rafting
canoeing
scuba-diving
snorkeling
surfing
fishing
mountain-biking
archery
riflery
caving
hiking
hatchet-throwing
ropes-courses
expeditions
swimming
arts-&-crafts
team-building
leadership-training
environmental-education
life-skills-development
SOAR Balsam Base offers a unique wilderness experience that combines outdoor adventure with leadership training. Kids grow in confidence through challenging activities like backpacking and rock climbing, while families appreciate the camp’s supportive community and focus on life skills. The camp’s philosophy encourages personal growth, teamwork, and environmental stewardship, making it a fantastic choice for children aged 8 to 25 seeking meaningful summer experiences.
SOAR Balsam Base offers a unique wilderness experience that combines outdoor adventure with leadership training. Kids grow in confidence through challenging activities like backpacking and rock climbing, while families appreciate the camp’s supportive community and focus on life skills. The camp’s philosophy encourages personal growth, teamwork, and environmental stewardship, making it a fantastic choice for children aged 8 to 25 seeking meaningful summer experiences.
SOAR Balsam Base offers a unique wilderness experience that combines outdoor adventure with leadership training. Kids grow in confidence through challenging activities like backpacking and rock climbing, while families appreciate the camp’s supportive community and focus on life skills. The camp’s philosophy encourages personal growth, teamwork, and environmental stewardship, making it a fantastic choice for children aged 8 to 25 seeking meaningful summer experiences.
Birthdays:

No

What people are saying

4.7
My child loved the activities and caring staff!

Location

226 Soar Ln, Balsam, NC 28707

Additional info

Additional info

The camp provides expert guides and a safe, inclusive environment. It is ADA accessible and affiliated with ACA, ensuring high standards. Programs emphasize personal development and environmental education.
The camp provides expert guides and a safe, inclusive environment. It is ADA accessible and affiliated with ACA, ensuring high standards. Programs emphasize personal development and environmental education.
The camp provides expert guides and a safe, inclusive environment. It is ADA accessible and affiliated with ACA, ensuring high standards. Programs emphasize personal development and environmental education.

Health & safety

Health & safety

Affiliations: ACA, ADA

Special needs

Special needs

SOAR Balsam Base offers a unique wilderness experience that combines outdoor adventure with leadership training. Kids grow in confidence through challenging activities like backpacking and rock climbing, while families appreciate the camp’s supportive community and focus on life skills. The camp’s philosophy encourages personal growth, teamwork, and environmental stewardship, making it a fantastic choice for children aged 8 to 25 seeking meaningful summer experiences.
SOAR Balsam Base offers a unique wilderness experience that combines outdoor adventure with leadership training. Kids grow in confidence through challenging activities like backpacking and rock climbing, while families appreciate the camp’s supportive community and focus on life skills. The camp’s philosophy encourages personal growth, teamwork, and environmental stewardship, making it a fantastic choice for children aged 8 to 25 seeking meaningful summer experiences.
SOAR Balsam Base offers a unique wilderness experience that combines outdoor adventure with leadership training. Kids grow in confidence through challenging activities like backpacking and rock climbing, while families appreciate the camp’s supportive community and focus on life skills. The camp’s philosophy encourages personal growth, teamwork, and environmental stewardship, making it a fantastic choice for children aged 8 to 25 seeking meaningful summer experiences.