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SHAWNEE ON DELAWARE, PENNSYLVANIA

Delaware Water Gap With Your Grandkids: Canoe, Kayak and Raft

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ACTIVITY LEVEL: Moderately Challenging
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EasyFor people looking to exercise their minds more than their bodies. There’s minimal walking and not too many stairs.
ModerateThese programs get you on your feet and include activities such as walking up to a mile in a day through a city and standing in a museum for a few hours.
ActiveFor people who enjoy walking as much as two miles a day, perhaps to explore historic neighborhoods or a nature trail.
Moderately ChallengingFor hardy explorers who enjoy a good physical challenge, spending most of their days on the go.
ChallengingGet ready to keep up with our highest-energy group. These demanding — and rewarding — programs are for seasoned outdoor enthusiasts.

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Cindy Miano

Cindy Miano retired in 2004 from a career in elementary education where she taught fourth grade and served as a language Arts chairperson. In addition to managing Shawnee Institute Road Scholar programs, Cindy is a personal trainer and life coach. She practices Pilates, yoga and various strength training programs, and helps to promote wellness plans for individuals while helping them to achieve overall good health.

Leslie Underhill

An avid student of yoga for the last seven years, Leslie Underhill has combined her love of the discipline with her enthusiasm for teaching. In 2004, she opened the studio Yogannamaste, and recently opened a bed and breakfast where she teaches yoga to guests. In addition to taking her classes to businesses and schools in the area, Leslie also teaches yoga to cancer survivors at the Pocono Medical Center. She is certified in spanda yoga and is classified as an ERYT 200.

Kathleen Sandt

For more than 10 years, Kathleen Sandt has worked for the National Park Service at the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area as a park ranger and education coordinator. Prior to government service, Ms. Sandt worked as a living history interpreter and education coordinator for privately operated, not-for-profit living history organizations. Her interests include Native American culture, gardening, hiking, collecting antique postcards of the local area and spending time with her family.

Mr. Scott Slingerland

Scott Slingerland has raced mountain bikes for 15 years, including a four-day race across Costa Rica, and several 24-hour mountain bike races. Scott is a cycling instructor and teaches bicycle repair and riding skills. For training, he uses his bicycle for daily transportation to meetings, shopping and to visit family. Scott has cycled in Italy, India, Sri Lanka and China, and finds that the usage of bicycles in these countries is “eye opening.”

Harold Jacobs

At age 55, Harold Jacobs rode his bike across the United States. A retired mathematics researcher and professor, he currently spends considerable time volunteering in a variety of endeavors. As a volunteer with the Millbrook Village Society, Harold maintains and interprets an 1860’s era historic village in the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area. He also works with Habitat for Humanity in creating homes for deserving people, and tutors college students at East Stroudsburg University.

Mike Free

Mike Free is a certified bicycle instructor through the League America Bicyclists. He has done numerous multi-day different state rides such as GOBA and RAGBRAI, and has mountain biked in numerous states, including an eight day, 250 mile ride through Canyonlands, Utah. Mike also is a rafter and kayaker, and has rafted numerous rivers in the east and southwest, including the Colorado. He has been an excursion leader on the Lehigh and Cheat River. Mike currently works part time as a bicycle public safety officer at Lafayette College in Easton, Pa.

Len Rue Jr.

For over 20 years, Len Rue has led educational photo excursions in North America, Africa, Australia and South America. He teaches credited courses in photography for both undergraduate and graduate programs as an adjunct professor at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania. Len’s photos have been published in hundreds of publications worldwide, including Newsweek, National Geographic and Readers Digest. Len has a B.A. in professional photography and a M.A. in instructional technology.
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•12 meals: 4 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 4 dinners
•3 Expert-led lectures
•1 Field trips
•5 Hands-on experiences
•1 Performances
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