Patrol Guided

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Advanced Sailing: The Craig Ryder (WTC): 1-2 hours Available 9,2(Day) or Lunch or Evening Offered Daily 9 am or 2 pm as well as for lunch at 11:30 am or Dinner at 5 pm

Northwood Lake is a great setting to work together in a team to sail our 28-foot whale boat. The Craig Ryder gives scouts the opportunity to try advanced sailing as you make your way around the lake. Challenge your group and improve your sailing ability.


10-Man Canoe

Take a trip around Northwood Lake in one of our newly restored to their original 1940s self 10-man canoe. Invite another unit or two to sign up with you to race across the lake! Do you want to paddle The Wannalancit, The Nanepashemet, or The Pennacook?


Extreme Shelter Building Competition (TLS): 1-3 hours Offered Daily: 2 pm

If you think what you’ve got what it takes to be a survival expert, take on our shelter-building gurus and assemble a shelter as quickly as you can! Extra points awarded for flair and style.


Extreme Waterpark (WTC): 1-2 hours Offered Daily: 9, 10 or 11 am and 2, 3, 4, or 6:30pm

Come on down to the beautiful NeXus waterfront located at Wah-Tut-Ca and take advantage of all it has to offer! Boating, swimming, challenge park, and more!


Geocaching the NeXus (TLS/WTC): 1-2 hours Offered Daily: 9 or 10am (WTC) and 2 or 3pm (TLS&WTC)

Eagerly search for what is over there, in our own backyard! With numerous course options available for all levels of hunters, you will be able to join the world’s largest treasure hunt, but don’t forget to bring some treasure of your own for future NeXus adventurers.


Lost Treasure of the Northwood Pirates (WTC): 2-3 hours Offered Daily: 9 or 10 am and 2 or 3 pm

According to legend, long ago in ye olde times the great lake pirate Captain Gobby Barrahan and his crew buried a treasure of vast wealth deep in the backwoods of Wah-Tut-Ca. To hide this treasure from his enemies, Captain Gobby never made it back to the backwoods, but, the clues to his treasure remain to this day. Are you a swashbuckler? Do you have the will to search the shores of Northwood Lake for this pirate treasure? Find all the clues and become rich!


Trek to Cliffs (WTC): 2-3 hours Offered Daily: 9 or 10am and 2 or 3pm

This mini-trek leaves in kayaks from the Wah-tut-ca waterfront, followed by a hike up the side of the cliff to Robinson Lookout. See out across the NeXus and take in the natural wonder of it all. If you truly want an adventure, as a troop or a patrol, you can spend the night on top of the cliffs where the ghosts of Wana Swain is said to haunt. This is a quintessential RARE Adventure that will help you discover the amazing things happening at the NeXus.