2026 Cro-Low Klondike Derby
Event Details
Crossroads - Lowaneu Klondike
Jurassic Scout Park Klondike
January 23 - 24, 2026
Friday Night Camping + Full Saturday Event
Logan County Fairgrounds
1408 Short 11th St
Lincoln, IL 62656
Cost: $ 15 (paid in full by Jan 12)
Late Cost: $ 20 (paid in full Jan 13 or after)
Registration Closes: January 19
Step into a prehistoric adventure at this year’s Jurassic-themed Klondike Derby! Scouts will embark on a wild safari filled with thrilling challenges, teamwork, and dino-sized fun.
Camping Info:
Troops may arrive anytime after 5 PM Friday. Above-ground fire pits required. Firewood and water available (troops may bring their own). A heated building will be open for chilly nights. Troops are responsible for Friday dinner and Saturday breakfast.
Saturday Highlights:
Opening Ceremony: 8:45 AM sharp – Flag ceremony, Scout pledge, oath, and law
Lunch Provided: Chili, chicken & noodles with grilled cheese, relish tray, and hot chocolate all day
Dutch Oven Dessert Challenge: Leaders compete, Scouts vote – top 2 win prizes!
Adventure Stations Include:
- Orienteering: Track down missing dinosaur eggs using GPS
- Tomahawk Throwing: Score points and earn bonuses with precision throws
- Slingshot Safari: Hit dino targets with tennis balls from spar-pole slingshots
- Sled Race: Navigate an obstacle course with your troop’s sled
- Knots Challenge: Tie basic knots with a twist – timed and scored
- Fire Building: Burn through a string using your best fire-starting skills
- First Aid: Respond to a dino attack scenario with smart, safe solutions
- Toxic Waste Game: Teamwork challenge to safely transport hazardous “waste”
Closing Ceremony: 4:15 PM – Awards and final remarks
Leaders Wanted!
Want to help make this event dino-mite? Contact Jason at 217-971-4217





