Gain Your Outside Perspective

TRIP REPORT: Signature Destination Expedition Delaware Water Gap Each year, Outside Perspectives offers a "Signature Destination" expedition. We have explored place like the Adirondacks in NY, the Bigelows in ME, and the Delaware Water Gap in NJ. These trips take us out of CT and into locations that involve higher mountains, longer rivers, giant lakes, more expansive views, more diverse ecosystems, and less crowds. These Signature Destination trips also offer an opportunity for an extended expedition that provide a longer and more unique experience for participants. This summer, we went to the Delaware Water Gap with two crews to backpack for two days and then paddle the rest on the Delaware River. Our first crew consisted of six participants, and their fearless leader, Damion, from the Youth Excellence Project (YEP). The boys from YEP included participants that have come out with OP several times over the past few years, as well as a few first-timers! This trip was the culmi...