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Weekend Trips

We will send you an email a week before your trip, with all the details and how to prepare/pack.

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2025 Spring Quarter Adventure Trips

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​Aspens Group

April 5/6: Backpacking expedition. This is a great opportunity to try out and test your Sierra systems and potential gear you want to bring. (9.00 am Sat – 3.00 pm Sun).

April 26: Long Hike in the Shining Rock Wilderness. Great opportunity to get some mileage under us before the Sierras (8:30 am to 6:30 pm)

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Oaks Group

March 23rd: Adventure day hike. We’ll get out into one of the beautiful areas these mountains offer for a full day out exploring and working on our outdoor skills (9.00am – 4.00pm)

April 26/27: Overnight camping adventure. We’ll be camping at Davidson River and going out into Pisgah to hike and explore on both days. We’ll also play some fun games in the big field near camp and play at the river. Plus super fun evening around the campfire with stories and possibly some treats! (9.00 am Sat – 3.00 pm Sun)

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Redwoods Group

March 15/16: Backpacking weekend trip to help get us prepared for the summer expedition. This trip will be perfect for getting into backpacking and learning all about campcraft, from setting up tents, to cooking and cleanup, bear hangs as well as the other skills like navigation and working together as a group to support each other! It’s special to all be out in a beautiful place camping together (9.00 am Sat – 3.00 pm Sun)

May 4: Waterfall day hike – details TBD. With the warmer weather we can swim and have fun exploring rivers while we also navigate out to some unique waterfalls. (9.00 am – 5.00 pm)

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Saplings Group

March 29th: Pine forest campfire hike – Fun day out and the girls will learn all kinds of campcraft skills like mini-fire building, shelters, water filtering and basic navigation(9am – 4pm)

May 10th: Waterfall hike and creek swimming at Cove Creek – another awesome as always! (9.00am – 4pm)

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Boys Foxes and Wolves Groups

The Boys Wolves & Foxes Weekend trips are combined for both groups.

March 15th: Middle Prong Wilderness exploration – including Devils Courthouse and along the Flat Laurel creek. This is an awesome day out in the mountains, no strings attached, pure experience! (8.30am – 5.00pm)

May 10th & 11th: Our overnight weekend trip based out of Davidson River Campsite. We’ll be up exploring in Shining Rock on Sat and exploring around the east side of Looking Glass on Sunday. (9am Sat – 3pm Sun)

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Dogwoods & Coyotes Groups

The Dogwoods and Coyotes weekend trips are combined

March 29th/30th: Our overnight weekend trip out climbing. This will depend on the weather. Plan is to set up camp and have a solid day out at Stone Depot climbing and rappelling. On Sunday we’ll climb in the morning before heading out to get back. (9am Sat – 3pm Sun)

April 27th: Day trip – details to be decided soon. We’d like to include the group in planning this experience (8.30am – 5pm)

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