Welcome to STRIVE
Plan a summer training and athletic adventure to either Kenya or Peru for Summer 2012! Experience new sights and cultures, complete community service projects, and immerse yourself in a new environment, all while maintaining or improving your fitness.
In STRIVE's Summer 2012 high school programs, student athletes ages
15 - 19 will have the opportunity to:
• Train in temperate (avg. 70º) locations
at altitude;
• Explore new countries and cultures,
without interrupting or compromising
summer athletic training;
• Enjoy the facilities at each location;
to run, swim, and/or work out in the
gym;
• Assist within local communities on
service projects benefiting area
families;
• Develop new relationships and
cultural insights;
• In Kenya: run alongside world champion
runners; experience safaris; visit a
Masai village; practice Swahili
• In Peru: hike the Inca trail to the
lost city of Machu Picchu; visit the
ancient Inca capital city of Cusco;
train at altitude; become immersed
in Spanish.
Read some recent articles about the STRIVE experience:
Armory Track - August, 2011
Running Times - August 2011
NYPost - New York, April 2011
ESPNRise - Illinois, Sept. 2010
ESPN Rise - Summer Camp Series, July 2010
Check out some additional testimonials from past STRIVE participants and their parents.
Join other student athletes in volunteering and discovering the world with STRIVE, an organization focused on providing students with the opportunity to travel, explore, and volunteer, while maintaining a rigorous training schedule.