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SHAWNEE MISSION PARK LAKE KAYAK EXCURSION
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Location: Shawnee Mission Park Lake
GS Grade Level: Junior-Ambassador Fee: $35/girl Session Length: 2 hours Group Capacity: 15 Dates: Kayak excursions will return in Spring 2022! Use the outdoor calendar to find dates and register. |
Join us at Shawnee Mission Lake for a kayaking day excursion led by our trained lifeguards and small craft safety instructors! We'll start with a safety lesson and brief introduction to kayaking before kayaking around the lake! Kayaking experience encouraged but not required.
Badge/Journey Connection: This excursion completes steps 2-5 of the Senior Paddling Badge! Step 1 you can complete on your own or as a troop just by signing up! |
LAKE JACOMO & Wallace State Park KAYAK EXCURSION
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Location: Lake Jacomo
GS Grade Level: Junior-Ambassador Fee: $35/girl Session Length: 2 hours Group Capacity: 15 Dates: Kayak excursions will return in Spring 2022! Use the outdoor calendar to find dates and register. |
Join us at Lake Jacomo for a kayaking day excursion led by our trained lifeguards and small craft safety instructors! We'll start with a safety lesson and brief introduction to kayaking before kayaking around the lake! Kayaking experience encouraged but not required.
Badge/Journey Connections: This excursion completes steps 2-5 of the Senior Paddling Badge! Step 1 you can complete on your own or as a troop just by signing up! |
Devil's Den Backpacking EXCURSION
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Dates: 10/15-10/17/21
Location: Devil's Den State Park, Arkansas GS Grade Level: Cadette-Ambassador Fee: $125 Group Capacity: 16 |
Whether this is your first backpacking experience or you’re a backpacking veteran, Devil's Den State Park is the perfect location for a spring weekend getaway. This trip will be led by our Outdoor Experiences staff and experienced outdoor volunteers. We will meet at Camp Prairie Schooner on Friday, October 15th at 7:30 am and return to the Camp Prairie Schooner lot by 6:30PM on Sunday, October 17th.
Girls will backpack a total of 15 miles over the course of 3 days and primitive camp 2 nights. Breakfast, lunch and snacks are included. Girls should bring 2 dehydrated meals for dinner (meals that only require the addition of boiling water - Mountain House are the recommended brand, if you have a food sensitivity or allergy check out Good To Go Backpacking and dehydrated camping meals). Badge/Journey Connection: This excursion completes the following badges and badge pieces (physical badge is not included with purchase) Cadettes - Trailblazing Badge, Primitive Camper, Steps 1 and 3 of Eco Trekker. Seniors - Adventure Camper Badge, Steps 2 and 3 of Adventurer Badge. Ambassadors - Survival Camper Badge, Steps 1 and 2 of the Ultimate Recreation Challenge. . |
Senior & Ambassador OUTDOOR JOURNEY
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Date: 11/6-11/7/21
Location: Camp Prairie Schooner GS Grade Level: Senior & Ambassador Fee: $50 Group Capacity: 25 |
In this Senior & Ambassador Outdoor Journey you will earn three badges: Adventurer, First Aid, and Adventure Camper. You will then complete your Take Action Project on your own to earn your Journey award.
You will enjoy primitive camping in Farmers Field at Camp Prairie Schooner, rappelling off our 40 foot tower, and becoming CPR/First Aid certified if you are not already. This Journey weekend is open to both Seniors and Ambassadors. |
