C. Expedition 2020
At Snow Base
Program Highlights
3rd tier in Snow Base winter program. Runs Friday to Sunday. Sleep inside a log cabin heated with wood stove on Friday night. Sleep outside on Saturday night. Pick your campsite location. Put your winter camping skills to the test while exploring the entire Tomahawk property and find the elusive blue diamond.
Possible activities: Wilderness Survival Merit Badge, Winter Shelter Building, Ice Climbing, Kite Flying, geocache
for your Food, Cross Country Skiing, Sled Shoot, Snow Shoeing, Team challenge Games, Winter Cooking
Grade Level
Recommended for 8th grade and above with half the crew having already participated in Spearhead
Cost
$89/participant
Sleeping Arrangements
Sleep inside Friday night and outside on Saturday night.
Schedule
Friday
7:30-8 pm Check-in, check out gear, winter weather training.
9:00 pm Drive to Logging Camp
10:00 pm Evening Meeting
11:00 pm Lights out, all quiet
Saturday
8:00 am Breakfast
9:00 am Trail prep
10:00 am Hike to campsite
11:00 am Setup camp
12:30 pm Lunch in the crew site
1:00 pm Merit Badge requirement work and geocache for supper/blue diamond.
5:00 pm Dinner preparation
6:00 pm Evening meal and campfire
7:00 pm Evening star gazing/trek
9:00 pm Lanterns out
Sunday
7:45 am Breakfast
8:45 am Return to Base Camp/check in gear
12:00 pm Banquet
Trading Post open 11-12 am & 1-1:30 pm
12:30 pm Clean up
1:30 pm Depart for home