The Watchu Program fee includes:
On the ground in Colorado
Round trip airfare from Newark to Denver
Checked baggage fees for each person
Two nights hotel in Colorado Springs (Great Wolf Lodge the last few years)
Two days of bus tour with guide around Colorado Springs
Hike in the Garden of the Gods, plus a movie in the visitor center
Two breakfasts and one dinner at the hotel
Two lunches on tour
White water rafting trip on the Class III and IV Arkansas River, with professional guides and equipment
Steak BBQ after rafting
Trip to top of Pike's Peak (some years by cog railway, some years by bus)
Advisor name plates
Copy of the Philmanac book
Round trip bus transportation between Denver and Philmont (550 miles) with a nice bus and meal stop on the way back
Watchu Mountain Training Program
Four advisor briefings
Backpack shipping bag
Daypack
Carry-on duffle bag for airplane and Colorado tour
Two Patriots' Path Council shoulder patches (CSPs)
One Patriots' Path Watch base camp t-shirt
Watchu Mountain Weekend
Two nights camping at MASR
Five meals with authentic Philmont meals
Individual crew trail planning session
Fuel for stoves
Two full days of training on Philmont-specific skills