Adventure Zone

Specialties

AZ offers a variety of adventure based activities daily designed to focus exclusively in the areas of particular interest to our youngsters. Whether climbing on a ropes course, kayaking, surfing for the first time, teamwork– AZ is full of challenges. We provide caring support and encouragement as each camper explores new frontiers, discovers their potential, and develops valuable skills.

History

Established in 2004.

Established in 2004 as a non-​profit organization, Adventure Zone is an adventure based youth, adult, group and corporate enrichment program serving Rhode Island. Adapting itself to changing lifestyle and community needs, AZ never loses sight of it’s primary values to help all individuals grow into positive community members by building self-​esteem, developing leaders, and creating healthy lifestyles. Adventure Zone strives to develop and challenge the whole person physically, mentally, and socially.

Meet the Manager

Thom L.

Manager

Thom brings his enthusiasm for outdoor adventure experiences to directing Adventure Zone. Thom is a graduate of Rhode Island College with a BA in Communications with a concentration in History, and his work experience includes ten years with the United States Marine Corps, taking from that experience survival skills, discipline and leadership building, being involved with camps and youth development for over thirty years as a camper, counselor, administrator, teacher and consultant. He combines his outdoor education experience with his subsistence lifestyle experiences in designing courses and programs for Adventure Zone.