Student Hosteling Program

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Student Hosteling Program is a Conway, Massachusetts based bicycle touring company offering trips in the United States and Europe. [1] In 2010 it was 39 years old. Recording artist David Wilcox was a trip leader during his college years. [2] A summer camp alternative, programs have been offered for 7th through 12th graders. [3] Trips offer touring experiences in various areas. [4] [5]

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References

  1. Tours give teens a good life experience Author: ARTHUR FROMMER April 28, 2002 Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
  2. Inner voice charts Wilcox's path March 29, 1990, The Washington Times
  3. https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=O_0RAAAAIBAJ&sjid=yO0DAAAAIBAJ&pg=6994,6618439&dq=student+hosteling+program+biking&hl=en [ dead link ] Deseret News Apr 27, 1997 page 72
  4. Seltzer, N.; Princeton Review (2004). The 500 Best Ways for Teens to Spend the Summer: Learn about Programs for College Bound High School Students. Random House. p. 293. ISBN   9780375763724 . Retrieved 2015-04-05.
  5. Landes, M. (2002). The Back Door Guide to Short-term Job Adventures: Internships, Extraordinary Experiences, Seasonal Jobs, Volunteering, Work Abroad. Ten Speed Press. ISBN   9781580084499 . Retrieved 2015-04-05.