Vision:  
That young people in every culture will personally encounter Jesus Christ and have an opportunity to grow in their faith through transforming wilderness experiences.

Mission:
Developing outdoor leaders who are committed to local          relational youthwork, who are humble in the heart, and who        will excel in the skills of safely and effectively introducing              young people to Jesus Christ through outdoor adventure.

Developing indigenous leaders

Relational approach

Lifting up the young and the poor of our world's cities

Providing young people the highest quality wilderness      experiences at the lowest possible cost

Developing technical outdoor leadership skills equivalent to international standards

Team approach to leadership

International partnership and collaboration among outdoor      leaders and youth workers