Hope. Healing. The power of the outdoors.
Through hiking, camping, and outdoor adventures, we’ll create safe spaces for growth, connection, and hope.
Upcoming Free
Community Event
Roots to Peaks Adventure Kickoff
Saturday, June 27 • 10 AM–1 PM
Hillside Community Center - Colorado Springs
A free outdoor adventure where kids explore science, nature, survival skills, and live animal encounters from the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo in a fun, safe, and engaging environment.
From Roots to Peaks: Growing Through Adventure
Activities With Purpose
Adventures Building Strength
Outdoor experiences that inspire confidence, resilience, and connection with others.
Reflection in Nature
Find peaceful solitude and a chance to reconnect with God in the beauty of His creation.
Shared Community
Mentorship that guides, encourages, and empowers youth. Guidance and support that inspire growth.
The Power of Nature
1 in 10
people around the world live with a mental health disorder. For kids, the impact starts early — half of all cases begin by age 14
83%
of patients saw physical improvements after spending time in nature
60
minutes outdoors = 50% lower risk of mental health issues in youth experiencing trauma
75%
of patients experienced sharper cognitive health after spending time outdoors
55%
higher risk of mental illness for children who grow up without green space
Source: The World Health Organization, the American Psychological Association, and the International Journal of Environmental Research.