Summer Camp at Wolf Ridge
Enriching Kid's Lives:
Growing Up Outdoors

Adventurers

Entering Grades 8-9
The Adventurers program was created for those campers with a high interest in developing their outdoor adventure and recreation skills.

Choose 1- Week or 2-Week Option

1-Week Adventurers

This is a great week to" bump it up a notch" during our traditional-length camp session. Get ready for the week's capstone 2-day canoe trip by using maps and a compass to read the land, learning canoe strokes, water safety and camping skills. Of course, we'll include favorite challenges like rock climbing and adventure ropes.

  • Outdoor Survival
  • Rock Climbing
  • Adventure Ropes
  • Competitive Orienteering
  • Timber Frear Overnight Canoe Trip
  • Canoeing
  • Crafts
  • All-camp Games
  • Campfire

2-Week Adventurers BWCA Trip

The Adventures 2-Week BWCA program is the best of two worlds! One week of camp fun followed by seven days canoeing in the Boundary Waters. Make the most of everything summer camp has to offer - ropes course, rock climbing, plants, wild edibles, canoeing and campfires. Then blast off for an all day adventure at the North House Folk School to make a canoe paddle before leaving on a rockin’ 7 day Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness Trip with new friends. This is a great experience for first time and returning campers.

  • Team Building Games
  • Rock Climbing
  • Competitive Orienteering
  • Adventure Ropes
  • Outdoor Survival
  • Animals Signs Hike
  • GPS & Geocaching
  • Plants & Wild Edibles
  • Canoe Paddle Making
  • 7 Day BWCA Overnight Canoe Trip
  • Canoeing
  • Crafts
  • All-camp Games
  • Campfire
  • Tie Dye
  • Star Lab/Astronomy

2-Week Adventurers Isle Royale Backpack

One week of camp fun participating in the ropes course, rock climbing, outdoor survival, orienteering, camp fires and much more before spending the next seven days hiking the trails on the biggest island on the biggest lake in the world, Isle Royale National Park. Campers will travel by ferry to Isle Royale, where they will likely encounter moose, travel through old growth forests, and share amazing views of Lake Superior with new friends. The Ferry and National Park fees are included in the program cost.

  • Team Building Games
  • Rock Climbing
  • Competitive Orienteering
  • Adventure Ropes
  • Outdoor Survival
  • Animals Signs Hike
  • GPS & Geocaching
  • Plants & Wild Edibles
  • 7 Day Isle Royale Backpacking Trip
  • Canoeing
  • Crafts
  • All-camp Games
  • Campfire
  • Tie Dye
  • Equipment Olympics

2012 Details

1-Week Dates

July 8-14
July 15-21
July 22-28
July 29-Aug 4
Aug. 5-11

1-Week Cost

$550

2-Week Dates

BWCAW:
July 8-21

Isle Royale:
July 29-Aug 11

2-Week Cost

$1250


$1250

 

Cost-Reducing Opportunities