The PlaidPath
Trails and Treks Corp.
Engage. Expand. Empower.
TrekEd seamlessly integrates with the B.C. curriculum to offer students immersive learning experiences that transcend traditional classroom boundaries. Designed to foster a deep connection to local culture and landscapes, TrekEd empowers students with practical outdoor skills while nurturing a mindset of sustainability and responsible travel.
Three Core Takeaways
Growth Mindset
Students develop a growth mindset through immersive activities that expand their creativity and sense of wonder, fostering flexibility and resilience in the face of challenges.
Broadening Perspectives
Students gain profound insights into British Columbia’s diverse cultural, social, ethical, and environmental landscapes, broadening their perspectives and understanding of the world around them.
Personal Growth
TrekEd facilitates personal growth by enhancing students' confidence, independence, and self-awareness, while honing critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Our Mission
TrekEd’s mission is to transform educational experiences into impactful journeys of growth and discovery. We believe in engaging students deeply through immersive learning opportunities that go beyond the classroom. By exploring diverse landscapes and cultures, participants expand their perspectives, understanding, and appreciation of the world around them.
Through these experiences, we empower students to develop critical skills, confidence, and a sense of responsibility towards themselves and their communities. TrekEd strives to ignite a passion for lifelong learning and personal growth. We want to foster individuals who are not only academically enriched but also socially and environmentally aware global citizens.
Our commitment to "Engage. Expand. Empower." drives us to create transformative experiences that inspire curiosity, resilience, and deeper connections.
Transforming Education Through Trekking
In today's educational landscape, TrekEd plays a crucial role in providing students with invaluable learning experiences. Our tours are impactful because they offer students firsthand encounters with diverse environments, cultures, and challenges. This helps students foster a deeper understanding of global issues such as sustainability, cultural diversity, and environmental conservation.
By immersing themselves in real-world contexts, students develop practical skills in problem-solving, teamwork, and resilience. These skills are essential for their personal and academic growth both in and out of the classroom. Additionally, TrekEd tours promote physical activity and outdoor appreciation, contributing to students' well-being and mental health.
In an increasingly interconnected world where global awareness and adaptability are key, TrekEd offers a unique and necessary avenue for students to become global citizens. TrekEd encourages students to broaden their perspectives, cultivate empathy, and become engaged citizens. In turn, this prepares students to tackle the complexities of our evolving society.
Booking a TrekEd Tour:
How it Works
The VAN to VIC Trek with TrekEd
Are you ready for the adventure of a lifetime? The VAN to VIC Trek follows the Trans Canada Trail from the vibrant metropolis of Vancouver to British Columbia’s charming capital, Victoria! Developed in alignment with several courses in the B.C. curriculum, The VAN to VIC Trek promises to enhance students' learning through immersive experiences on Vancouver Island.
Tour Highlights
Embark on the VAN to VIC Trek with TrekED, where education meets adventure in BC’s stunning landscapes. This immersive journey combines curriculum-focused learning, cultural exploration, and environmental stewardship, all under the expert guidance of our dedicated team.
Curriculum-Integrated Learning
Expert-Led Discovery
Immersive Cultural Experiences
Indigenous History and Heritage
Safe and Secure Outdoor Adventure
Sustainable Practices and Environmental Stewardship
Meet the TrekEd Team
Are you looking for an exciting educational experience for your students?
Send us an email and let us know how we can bring TrekEd to your school and classroom!
236.971.2195