The document outlines a presentation from Teresa and Andy Thorp at the 2013 Rotary International Convention about best practices for Rotary Youth Leadership Awards (RYLA). It discusses using adventurous activities and simulations to develop leadership skills through experience. It also addresses observing reflections, developing ideas through testing and practice, and engaging subject experts, awardees, and supporters to help design and run RYLA programs. The presentation poses questions to the audience about qualities and experiences to explore in RYLA, who to target for awards, and who to engage for program development and support.