Wilderness Adventure at Eagle Landing
Wilderness Adventure at Eagle Landing, 11176 Peaceful Valley Rd, New Castle, VA 24127
About
Wilderness Adventure at Eagle Landing offers outdoor adventure programs that include activities such as whitewater kayaking, caving, climbing, mountain biking, kayaking, skiing, and running. The program also runs a Summer Adventure Camp and hosts summer camps, school trips, group retreats, special events, weddings, and festivals.
• Ages: 8–18 years old
Founded in 1990 by retired Marine Colonel Gene Nervo and his family, Wilderness Adventure at Eagle Landing began as a small backpacking camp for youth ages 8–18 and has grown over the past 35 years into a year-round destination that includes a Summer Adventure Camp, weddings, group retreats, festivals, and a range of outdoor adventure programs. Its programs are designed around four guiding principles: strong work ethic, clear communication, mutual respect, and a positive attitude. The mission of Wilderness Adventure at Eagle Landing is to create meaningful, character-building experiences that help people grow in confidence, leadership, and teamwork through outdoor adventure.
The leadership team includes founder Gene Nervo, co-founder Patricia Nervo, Owner and Executive Director Jamie Nervo, Operations Director and Certified BICP Level 1 MTB Instructor Chip Cressman, Activities Director Abby Williams, Programs Director Logan Paone, Logistics Director Winston Stalker, and Activity Instructor Morgan Cofer. Winston Stalker is a graduate of Liberty University with a Master’s in Sport Management.
Last updated July 19, 2026.
• Ages: 8–18 years old
Founded in 1990 by retired Marine Colonel Gene Nervo and his family, Wilderness Adventure at Eagle Landing began as a small backpacking camp for youth ages 8–18 and has grown over the past 35 years into a year-round destination that includes a Summer Adventure Camp, weddings, group retreats, festivals, and a range of outdoor adventure programs. Its programs are designed around four guiding principles: strong work ethic, clear communication, mutual respect, and a positive attitude. The mission of Wilderness Adventure at Eagle Landing is to create meaningful, character-building experiences that help people grow in confidence, leadership, and teamwork through outdoor adventure.
The leadership team includes founder Gene Nervo, co-founder Patricia Nervo, Owner and Executive Director Jamie Nervo, Operations Director and Certified BICP Level 1 MTB Instructor Chip Cressman, Activities Director Abby Williams, Programs Director Logan Paone, Logistics Director Winston Stalker, and Activity Instructor Morgan Cofer. Winston Stalker is a graduate of Liberty University with a Master’s in Sport Management.
Last updated July 19, 2026.
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