Summer Camp:
Week in the Woods for Teens.
Upcoming Dates: June 22nd - 27th 2008
Costs: $375. Includes all meals and a camp t-shirt. A deposit of $150 will save you a place.
Length of Time:Sunday 9:30am to Friday Noon (5 nights)
Class Description
This is a nature awareness summer camp for young adults that will cover some survival skills. The objective of this camp is to connect our up coming leaders of the earth with nature in a fun sharing environment. Camp is for 5 nights, beginning on Sunday 3pm and concluding Friday Noon. It will be structured for fun learning, with plenty of games, and creativity. For ages 13 on through the teen years. Health minded meals will be provided, vegetarian fare available. A list of what to bring will be posted within this site. This camp has a limit of 25 so be sure to register early.
- Building debris shelters
- Fire making skills
- Basic animal tracking
- Finding your way in the woods
- Learning Nature's hazards
- Stargazing
- Knowing your knots and lashings
- Tree hugging and identification
- Outdoor cooking
- Native American Folklore
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Fishing basics
- Hay ride
- Sports
- Swimming
- Kayaking and canoeing
- Archery
- Crafts
Boy and Girl TiPis will be set-up in different areas, bring your own bed rolls. Counselors will be with campers 24-7.
Things NOT to bring to camp: cell phones, radios, CD players, hand held electronic games, fireworks, cigarettes, and snacks (they attract ants to the tents!)
We have a swimming pond and outdoor showers, so bring provisions to enjoy.
NOTE : All classes have a minimum number of registrants to make or sorry to say it will be cancelled. So bring your friends and tell everyone you know. Some classes are listed but are not currently on the schedule for the upcoming year. If your group has an interest we can schedule a date for you.
Large Family Rates are available.
Scout and other large groups of 12 or more are eligible for a group discount, contact us for more information.
