01 / Veteran-owned · Lake Havasu City, AZ

Move with Purpose. Go anywhere.

Custom group trips for active-duty, veterans, military families, and first responders — designed around your people, priced with verified rates, planned like a mission brief.

  • 34.48° N · 114.32° W
  • ID-verified pricing
  • Veteran-owned
  • Plan back in 24 h

02 / Recon

Travel built for this community came in two kinds.

  1. Kind 01

    The charity trip that treats you like you're broken.

  2. Kind 02

    The generic package with a flag stapled to the brochure.

Neither fit.
So we built the third kind.

Veteran-owned, run out of Lake Havasu City, and planned by the same people it's for. Not a program. Not a pity discount. A travel company that plans the way you'd plan.

03 / The brief

One conversation.
We handle the rest.

  1. 01

    Tell us the vision

    Who's coming, roughly when, and what you're picturing. Rough is fine — that's what the first conversation is for.

  2. 02

    We build the plan

    We design the route, pacing, and logistics around your group, then send it back with verified pricing — usually within 24 hours.

  3. 03

    You move out

    Approve it and go. You handle the memories; we handle every detail from the moment you say yes.

Sample brief — every trip is designed from scratch.

05 / The formation

If you earned it,
this is for you.

Every trip is built around how you actually live — leave windows, shift rotations, family in tow.

  1. 01 · All branches

    Active Duty

    All branches, all ranks. Leave is exactly what this is built for.

  2. 02 · Any era

    Veterans

    Two years out or thirty — you still qualify.

  3. 03 · Household

    Military Families

    Spouses and households traveling with their service member.

  4. 04 · Current or retired

    First Responders

    Fire, police, EMS, and paramedics.

Verified pricing, not a wink

Rates are tied to a real status check — not a vague "military discount" you have to argue for at checkout.

Proof checked, then deleted

Send one photo of your proof of status, with anything sensitive covered. We confirm it, then delete it — no copies kept.

The quote is the price

Itemized, no surprise line items, no fine print. The rate you're shown is the rate you pay.

See exactly who qualifies

06 / Debrief

A note from the founder

I built the travel company I couldn't find. One that gets who you are, plans like you'd plan, and never once makes you feel like a project.

Tim Jacobson Founder, Iron Compass Adventures Read our story

07 / Straight answers

Common questions.

Something not covered? Ask us directly

How does verified pricing work?

When we reply to your request, we'll ask for a photo of your proof of status — a DD-214, VA ID, recent LES, or department ID. We confirm it, delete it, and verified pricing applies to every trip we build for you after that. No coupon codes, no arguing at checkout.

Do I have to travel in a big group?

No. Every trip is custom-built, so it scales to whoever's coming — a single family, a small crew, or a larger group of friends.

What if I'm not "outdoorsy"?

We plan everything from easy family basecamps to demanding backcountry routes, and we set the intensity with you up front. Nobody gets thrown in the deep end.

Is my ID or personal data stored?

No. We only need to see your proof once. After we confirm your status we delete the photo — and you can cover your Social Security number and anything else sensitive before you send it.

How fast will I hear back?

Usually within 24 hours, Monday through Saturday — with a real plan and real pricing, not a sales script.

08 / Last light

Earned. Explored. Remembered.

Tell us who's coming and what you're picturing. We'll come back with a plan and verified pricing — usually within 24 hours. No obligation.