
Alpine programs that build grades, grit, and direction.
1–2 week residential intensives for ages 12–18 — small cohorts, expert tuition, daily alpine adventures, and full board in a lakeside château in Montreux, Switzerland.
Three world-class programs
to choose from:
IB Excellence Intensive
(Ages 16–18)
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10–20 hours of targeted IB coaching led by IB examiners and specialist trainers
Proven results: Eastwood Global averages IB 39 vs global 30, making it a top 20 IB school world-wide
Test-taking strategies, self-regulation skills, and resilience training
In Winter include 3-5 days of skiing depending on the duration of the program
Fall/Spring: alpine hikes and leadership challenges
Resilience & Courage
(Ages 12–18)
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Evidence-based training across mental, emotional, and physical resilience
Methods rooted in neuroscience, CBT, and positive psychology
Outdoor alpine challenges to build confidence and courage
Peer networks, mentorship, and lasting support systems
Design Your Life
(Ages 16–18)
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Based on Stanford’s globally renowned Life Design framework, combined with practices from strategic thinking and coaching
Discover strengths, clarify values, and explore passions
Build a personal roadmap for education and career choices
One-to-one coaching and guest speakers from diverse fields
Sample Daily Schedules
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Morning: Reflection Circle + Academic/Workshop Session
Afternoon: Mountain lunch + Via Ferrata adventure
Evening: Free time + Sharing Circle
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Morning: Intention Setting + Skiing or Workshop
Afternoon: Slope-side lunch + Ski session or Indoor Climbing
Evening: Free time + Reflection & Goal Setting
Sample Activities
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Lake adventures: Paddleboarding, sailing, kayaking
Mountain challenges: Summit hikes, Via Ferrata, Glacier 3000
Team experiences: Canyoning, high ropes, escape room
Culture & creativity: Montreux Jazz, chocolate workshop, Olympic Museum
Wellness: Thermal spa, ice plunge, yoga by the lake
Special: Overnight mountain hut, Swiss National Day celebrations
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Ski & snow sports: Alpine skiing, night skiing, cross-country
Winter adventures: Snowshoeing, frozen waterfall hikes, Glacier 3000
Unique experiences: Curling, ice skating, ice cave exploration
Indoor options: Climbing wall, swimming, drama & improv
Culture & relaxation: Montreux Christmas Market, fondue, spa day
Special events: Torch-lit descent, snowshoe hike under stars, mountain rescue session




















Why families choose Eastwood Montreux Camps
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IB examiners, Stanford-trained coaches, and resilience specialists
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Skiing, hiking, sailing, and alpine leadership training
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20–50 students, ensuring high support and connection
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Certificate + portfolio evidence to show schools and universities
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Nutritious meals, lakeside boarding, and wellness facilities

Two weeks.
Measurable progress.
Lifelong confidence.
Spaces are limited — reserve your place today.