From: Paul Fairbank (pfair@megsinet.net)
Date: Thu Nov 14 2002 - 16:57:19 CST
The "where else" dilemma is one of the reasons that I wrote Scout Camps USA.
There are dozens of High Adventure opportunities available throughout the
country that should satisfy the lads.
Check these out:
Chisholm Trail Adventure-Texas
http://www.longhorncouncil.org/forms/campbook2003/chisholm_trail_adventure.p
df
Teton High Adventure Base-Wyoming
http://www.gslc-bsa.org/camps/teton/index.htm
Cape Cod Maritime Adventure
http://www.scoutscapecod.org/camp/campframes.html?maritime.html
Plus many, many more........
Or-Do it on your own
How about:
Sail training-visit http://tallships.sailtraining.org/
Climb Mt.Katahdin in Baxter State Park-The end of the AT
http://www.katahdinoutdoors.com/bsp/menu.html
Adirondack Park-Six million acres makes Philmont seem small
http://www.dec.state.ny.us/website/dlf/publands/adk/
Isle Royale National Park- http://www.nps.gov/isro/
Here's a Boundary Waters type adventure area in British Columbia
http://vts.bc.ca/bowron/bowrtxt.html
Good luck to all,
Paul Fairbank
Editor/Publisher
Scout Camps USA- A Guide To BSA Camps Camping And More
www.scoutcampsusa.com
Isle Royale
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