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The Arctic Escape – 2017 North Wind Boy Scout Winter Camp

North Wind has 4 program levels of fun!

Watch our video for the details.

Program Levels –

1.  Experience

Recommended for all grades.
Fun activities including snowshoeing, lunch outside, ice games and tasty food.
9:30 am Saturday to 9:00 am Sunday

2. Adventure

Recommended for 7th grade and above.
Activities include shelter building, cooking, xc skiing, snowshoeing, GPS, orienteering, ice climbing and winter games.
7:00 pm Friday to 2:00 pm Sunday
Sleep inside Friday night.

3. Expedition

Recommended for 8th Grade and above.
7:00 pm Friday to 2:00 pm Sunday
An advanced trek featuring winter survival, winter games and challenges – The ultimate crew winter camping skills test.

4. Outfitters

Recommended for 7th grade and above.
9:30 am Saturday to 9:00 am Sunday
Specialty weekends in which Scouts earn a variety of different merit badges from skilled Many Point staff members.

Snow Sports Merit Badge: Session 2, January 14-15 and Session 7, February 18-19

Search and Rescue Merit Badge: Session 1, January 7-8 and Session 2, January 14-15

Dog Sledding

Scouts will learn all about the sport of dog sledding with trained sled dogs and experience everything it takes to live and work with sled dogs under the guidance of an experienced musher.
25890_1417549983_712The weekend will consist of a full training program culminating in a solo sled dog run through the forest.
Check-in is between 7:00 and 8:00 Friday night, February 3. Check-out is 2:00 pm on Sunday, February 5.
Sleep and eat inside. Outdoor sleeping is optional.

The fee is $225 per youth and $67 per adult.

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How to Prepare

Contact

Kris Burbank
Camping Assistant
[email protected]
651-254-9158

 

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