High Adventure

High adventure made it's return in 2022, our crew headed to Philmont!

We headed to Sea Base for Spring Break 2023!

Summer 2023, we headed to Northern Tier!

Where are we headed next?

northern tier

Summer 2023

Crew members will begin their 7-day canoe trek from the Ely, Minnesota base and paddle the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. With lakes stretching as far as the eye can see, all connected through a large web of waterways, Scouts can travel effortlessly across them in specially designed tripping canoes. Completing short portages between waterways brings scouts from lake to lake as they explore the vast biodiversity of the Northern Boreal Forest unique to Northern Minnesota and Canad

Summit BEchtel Reserve

Summer 2024

Crew members will experience a 50-mile paddle trek on the New River. Theywill navigate the upper portion of the river in inflatable kayaks (one or two-man) called “duckies”. This portion of the river includes Class I to III rapids. The final whitewater day in the Lower Canyon is a rafting experience and includes Class III to IV rapids. The trek is lead by experienced whitewater rafting teams to ensure the safety of the trip. Crews camp along the river through the New River Gorge. A gear boat (raft) accompanies the group to transport gear and food.

Previous High Adventure Trips:

- 2014: Yosemite National Park, June 14-22
- 2014: Philmont, August 8-18
- 2013: National Jamboree, July 12-24
- 2013: Boundary Waters, July 23-31
- 2012: Florida Seabase, July 19-25
- 2012: Virgina HA Base, July 15-21
- 2011: Philmont, July
- 2010: Alaska High Adventure, June 19-24

- 2010: Florida SeaBase, July 3-10
- 2009: Philmont, July
- 2008: Teton High Adventure Base, July 19-27
- 2007: Florida SeaBase, May 29 - June 4
- 2006: Boundry Waters (BWCA), July 12-19
- 2005: Florida Seabase, June
- 2004: Double H, June
- 2003: Chisholm Trail, June