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Sea Kayak Workshops, Day Trips & Weekend Treks for Fall & Spring & Summer 2008 |
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WEEKEND Trek ADVENTURES High Energy and High Adventure Awaits You at Camp Blue Heron! Take advantage of our great Team Building Programs for Boy Scouts, Venturing Members and Explorers! This is a High Adventure Program requiring participants to be 13 on or before January 1st of the year of participation. Participants will be required to attend a Pre-Orientation Workshop to develop their Kayaking, Navigational, Wilderness Survival and LEAVE NO TRACE camping techniques for these awesome thrill packed Marshland and Sea Adventure Weekend Treks!
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2008 Orientation Workshop,
Day Trips and Weekend Treks
PRINT BROCHURE (Spring/Summer 2008) 2008 Spring Workshop - March 29, 2008 Spring Weekend Trek #1 - May 2-4, 2008 |
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| Orientation Workshop Itinerary: Participants should be prepared to arrive at 9:00 AM at Camp Blue Heron - Riceboro, Georgia. Participants will be divided into Watches (or Crews) and tour around several ongoing training sessions at the camp facilities. Highlighted sessions would be: Details for registration, required Medical information and Hold Harmless Agreements; BSA Official Swim Test; High Tech Wilderness Gear and Campsite setup; Trek Menus and Food Preparation; Water Safety and Rescue; Developing Kayak Skills: In Lake experience. Depending upon temperatures, a wetsuit may be required. Wetsuits can be rented from several of the wilderness or skin diving outfitters in Savannah for a minimal charge. ($15-$20 per weekend). Lunch will be available for $3.00 per person. Please pay the fee at our Council Service Center before attending Workshop. The Workshop will be conducted until about 4-4:30 PM. Registration: Individuals, Units and Adult Leaders may register for the Sea Kayaking Adventure Trek Weekends. Day Trek Participants: Participants need to attend the Orientation Workshop Training Sessions which addresses: Registration details, required Hold Harmless Agreements and Medical information, BSA Official Swim Test, Water Safety, Rescue and Basic Kayaking Skills. A wetsuit may be desired depending on the temperatures. Weekend Trek Fees = $110.00 per participant. Day Trip Fees=$35.00 per participant.
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Participants Need to Bring the Following Items to Workshops: Bathing Suit, Towels, Wetsuit (dependant upon the temperature), Change of clothing, Pencil, a Notebook and $3 for lunch . |
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| Sea Kayak Troop and Unit Presentations (Local units only). Invite our Staff and youth participants that have gone out on an adventure to a troop or unit meeting for an exciting Sea Kayak presentation. | |
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