- Expedition: May 16-21, 2010
- Juan Chad
- Venture Academy
- Yosemite National Park
To me I feel like a free bird that has left his mother’s nest for the first time, amused by all of the amazing obstacles that have come across. I feel that I have learned the proper skills to protect this long lost home and how to survive in it. This is one of the moments I will never forget in my life. I will later pass this great adventure on to my parents and siblings. Then later on to the children of mines! From this experience in nature I have learned many things, like how nature is our friend and not an enemy. You should treat it as if it is a brother or sister to you, or better yet a mother. We should treat it with love. This experience changed my relationship with nature in many ways. I now know the beauty of nature and the amazing qualities it has to offer. Therefore I will now carry on this information back to my community. This will make them aware of the beauty that we are surrounded by...