Bi-Annual Rucksack Getaways
"Pack light. Carry purpose. Heal through adventure."
*Open to ALL Military-Connected Women*
Why Rucksack Getaways?
Military connected women face higher rates of isolation and identity loss post service. Research shows peer adventure reduces stress and boosts emotional resilience. Our twice yearly escapes fuse evidence based wellness with bucket list thrills—no clinical vibe, just real healing in motion.
2025-2026 Line Up
Operation Magic Muster
March 12-16, 2026 | Walt Disney World® | Shades of Green
Feel the thrill & magic of three legendary parks—Magic Kingdom, EPCOT’s Festival of the Arts, and Animal Kingdom—while sunrise sisterhood “formations” and sunset “after-action reflections” weave research-backed coping skills into pure Disney wonder.
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Deposit: $65 (applied to your balance) — due NLT August 31, 2025
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Projected total: $550 – $650 (may drop with sponsorships)
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Payment Plan option: Five equal drafts of ≈ $97 – $117 each on the 15th of every month (Sept 2025 → Jan 2026).
Travel Options:
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Kentucky sisters: Reserve a charter-bus seat from Lexington.
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Out-of-state sisters: Fly into Orlando (MCO) and click “Resort Shuttle” on your RSVP—or arrange your own ride.
Lock in your spot now and let the countdown to mouse ears and sisterhood magic begin! 🏰🪄
Great Lakes HERscape – Niagara Falls, Canada
Early-morning departure on September 10 with three full days of Falls-side adventure.
Trade routine for roaring-peaceful falls, mist-soaked boat rides, optional winery sips in Niagara-on-the-Lake, and a sky-high dinner at Skylon Tower. Morning gorge walks and evening story circles turn awe into genuine renewal.
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Tentative Cost snapshot: ~$600-$700 total.
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Deposit: A $75 deposit secures your spot (Deadline: 31 January 2026)
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Optional Installment Enrollment: 7 drafts of roughly (~$75) on the 15th of Nov ’25 → Jul ’26.
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Price may drop with future sponsorships for hotel or excursions.
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What’s tentatively included (~$600–$700*):
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3 Nights at Embassy Suites Fallsview (double-occupancy, hot breakfast & reception)
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Private Maid of the Mist cruise + observation deck access
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Sky-High Sister Dinner at Skylon Tower
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Optional Niagara-on-the-Lake winery shuttle (tasting fees extra)
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Round-Trip Deluxe Coach from Lexington, KY –or– free BUF/YYZ shuttle for flyers
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Morale Kit: custom patch, rucksack tag, journal, custom shirt
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Professional Photos of your sisterhood moments
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Getting there:
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Kentucky-area sisters can relax on a deluxe motor-coach departing Lexington.
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Out-of-state sisters fly into Buffalo (BUF) or IAG. Mark your RSVP if you’d like to join our Charter Bus from the airport or handle your own transfer to Embassy Suites (Niagara Falls, Canada.
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