We will send you an email a week before your trip, with all the details and how to prepare/pack.
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2024 Fall Quarter Adventure Trips
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Aspens Group
September 29th: Paddling day trip on Lake James. With this experienced group we’re looking forward to getting out and exploring some new areas on the Lake. Will be good to renew all our paddling and open water navigation skills.
October 12th & 13th: Backpacking weekend trip. This is one of the best ways to enjoy the outdoors – everything you need on your back and with a group of friends! Area still to be finalized and we’ll include the group in planning this trip.
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Oaks Group
September 21st: Paddling day trip on Lake James – great way to start the season out in canoes with lots of fun skills and friends!
November 2nd: Bouldering day trip at Rumbling Bald. Really fun area to explore and the bouldering is incredible! The Oaks will have a blast being out there together, helping and supporting each other on the various boulders as well as just enjoying being out together!
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Redwoods Group
October 5 + 6: Backpacking weekend trip. This will be a sweet intro trip to backpacking so everyone will experience success and enjoy themselves. A mile hike in with our packs to find our campsite and get all set up with our tents. The rest of the day will include a fun day hike to explore as well as learning all the campcraft skills we need for a successful overnight – cooking, cleaning up, bear hangs and fun games plus a campfire!
November 16: Bouldering day trip at Rumbling Bald. Besides all the fun of exploring this unique area, we’ll focus on more subtle climbing skills to develop vertical movement and balance.
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Saplings Group
October 27th: Mt Mitchell Day adventure trip with the Saplings. The group will head up to Mt Mitchell – lots to explore while we hike, play games, scavenger hunts and learn about this amazing area.
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Boys Foxes and Wolves Groups
The Boys Wolves & Foxes Weekend trips are combined for both groups.
September 14th: Adventure day trip out in Big Ivy. This will be a great way to get to know each other while sharing an exciting experience. We’ll focus on our navigation and group travel skills. We also plan to explore a possible new climbing crag which will be super fun to check out!
October 19th & 20th: Backpacking adventure weekend. These full weekend backpacking trips are the best way to significantly improve outdoor skills, from camp craft to navigation and overall learning to take care of one’s self, one’s gear and supporting others who need help!
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Dogwoods & Coyotes Groups
The Dogwoods and Coyotes weekend trips are combined
September 22nd: We’re heading out on Lake James for a day of exploring some new areas of the lake. Will be a fun experience for everyone to re-connect and coach and support each other with both paddling and open water navigation skills.
November 9th & 10th: Weekend Backpacking trip. This will be awesome and always one of the best ways to spend a weekend!
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