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2016 T55 Summer Adventures


2016 T55 Summer Adventures
Date
Registration Begins
11/11/2015
Last Day To Register
4/11/2016 11:00 PM
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Summer Camps for T55!

Note to New Scouts and New Scout Parents: New Scouts are eligible for Merit Badge Camps (#1, #2)

High Advenures (ages 14 ) noted in Green

  1. This camp has reached its limit. To be placed on the waitlist, please email the camp leader. Lost Pines (Bastrop, TX): June 19-25; Merit Badge Camp (all scouts eligible) - Approx. $550 total cost. Please sign up by March 15. Leader - Angela Enyart (angelasenyart@yahoo.com
  2. Camp Morrison  (Idaho): July 2-9; Merit Badge Camp (all scouts eligible) and Cullimore Mid-Adventure (Age 13 by camp arrival) - Approx. $1,150 total cost. Please sign up by March 15. Leader - Bob Casey (bcasey@theridgegroup.com)
  3. This camp has reached its limit. To be placed on the waitlist, please email the camp leader. Sea Scout Base Science/Merit Badge(Galveston): June 13 - 18; Merit Badge/Maritime STEM camp (all scouts eligible who have been to Merit Badge Camp, "Swimmer Level" according to the BSA swim test, and age 12 - Earn BSA's NOVA science awards, while also earning several meritbadges.  Unlike regular meritbadge summer camp, this program will feature a fixed group of maritime related meritbadges chosen by the camp. We will live aboard the BaySmart Express, a 110 foot ship.  No boating experience required. Limited to 14 scouts. ) - Approx. $650 total cost. Please sign up by March 15. Leader - Rob Rice (rcrice@r3home.net)
  4. Sea Scout Base Sailing  (Galveston): July 18 - 23; sailing camp (age 13 ) - Approx. $650 total cost. Please sign up by March 15. Leader - Angela Enyart (angelasenyart@yahoo.com)
  5. This camp has reached its limit. To be placed on the waitlist, please email the camp leader. Salmon River High Adventure Rafting/Backpacking (Idaho): July 2-9; 2 days of backpacking & 3 days of rafting (age 13 by 1/31/16) - Approx. $1,450 total cost. Please sign up by March 15. Leader - Anne Singleton (annesingleton@swett.com)
  6. Glacier National Park Hiking (Montana): July 10 - 16;  (age 13 ) - Approx. $1,050-1,350 total cost. Limited to 8-10 scouts (we have the adults needed) so first come, first served! Please sign up by February 15. Leader - Dana Myers (dlm@jpspiers.com)
  7. 4 Corners High Adventure Backpacking (Colorado): July 3-9;  (age 14 by start of trek) - Approx. $1,200-1,500 total cost. Please sign up by March 15. Leader - Eric Wade (EWade@porterhedges.com)
  8. Canada Whitewater Canoeing (Manitoba, Canada): June 18 - 27 (age 14 , previous high adventure experience, and Spring 2016 canoe training) - Approx. $1,650 total cost. Please sign up by March 15. Leaders - Ken Alexander  (kalexander@porterhedges.com) and Vernon Jones (VTJJ@VernonJones.com)
  9. Cumberland Gap Hgh Adventure Biking (PA-DC): July 23 - 31;  (age 14 or entering 9th grade) - Approx. $1,200 total cost. Please sign up by March 15. Leader - Karl Poirot(kpoirot@chevron.com)
  10. Honduras Scuba High Adventure (Honduras): June 4-11;  (age 14 ) - Certified SCUBA divers only. $2,300 includes airfare, hotel (double occupancy), 5 days boat diving, breakfast, taxes & transfers. Price subject to change until paid in full, and does not include other meals or tips. Please sign up by March 15. Leader - Tom Scotty (bsa@scottyonline.com)
  11. John Muir High Adventure Trail Hiking/Fishing (California): August 4-14;  (age 15 ) - 7 days on the trail over ~40 miles, with possible sidetrips to SF area. (Trip is dependent on getting hike approvals from the park service and general scout interest.) Approx. $1350-1950 total cost. Please sign up by March 15. Leader - Tom Horton
  12. NYLT/NAYLE - Charles Williams at cwilliams@olsonllp.com
  13. I am so bummed that I can't go to camp but I want a summer shirt!
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