Arctic Adventure
Event Details
Arctic Adventure is a winter adventure program for Venturers and Scouts with a variety of outdoor and indoor activities held at Gardner Dam Adventure Base near White Lake, WI. The Okpik winter camping program is an option for Arctic Adventure participants. Participants can practice Okpik winter camping skills during their winter camping adventure at Arctic Adventure!
GARDNER DAM ADVENTURE BASE Feb. 6-8 | Feb. 20-22
Program Highlights
- Indoor lodging & dining
- Snowshoeing
- OKPIK winter camping option
- Optional overnight outdoor camping Sat. night
- Quinzhee / Winter Shelter Building
- Snow Sculptures
- Jerky making and dehydrating foods
- Snow snakes
- Indoor bouldering wall
- Snowshoe construction
- Cross-country skiing
- Sew fleece items (neck gaiters & more)
- Food & cooking in cold weather
- Winter activities and games
- Optional ice fishing on a nearby lake (option based on interest)
- Optional downhill skiing on Saturday (day trip from Gardner Dam to a nearby ski hill with additional cost | option based on interest)
- Hearty meals and snacks to keep you well-fed for winter activities
- Board games, card games, movie
Participants are required to have their Scouting America medical form, parts A&B, upon arrival in camp and are responsible for their personal clothing, bedding, and personal care items. Additional information with suggested list of items to bring, will be sent prior to the event and posted to this registration.
Cost:
Arctic Adventure weekend | $55 base fee (includes lodging, food, standard program)
Arctic Adventure Saturday only participants $40
**Optional Ice fishing depends on interest and adult supervision. Bring your own equipment. Fishing license required for those age 16+.
**Possible Downhill skiing option on Saturday. Additional cost to be determined (lift fee & equipment rental if you don't have your own ski equipment).
If you have questions or need more information contact Mike Mailand at mike.mailand@konwapos.org or (920) 915-7901.
Contact
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