- 6 hours of purposeful activity per day
- Exploring the natural world
- Completing a demanding journey
- Learning preparation, self-sufficiency and self-reliance
Saturday 6/1
9a-1p Service Projects
3:00p Move-In to the White Mountain National Forest: 98 Randolph Hill Rd, Randolph, NH 03593
3:30p Sunset/River Challenge
6:00p
- Campfire Build/Dinner
- Division of Labor/Work Groups
- Team Building Exercises - led by Samantha Russo, Miss New Hampshire
- Outdoor Survival Skills
- Night Sky/Constellation
12:00a Fire Dark/Sleep
Sunday Activities:
5:45am Sunrise Hike
7:30am Breakfast/Pack/Clean Camp
8:30am White Mountain Expedition - led by Eileen Kelley, Miss New Hampshire’s Outstanding Teen 2012
- Bridge Building
- Lunch
- Trail Repair
Retreat and Debrief
Return to Base/Departure
Preparation/Pre-Reading
- White Mountain National Forest: http://www.fs.usda.gov/whitemountain
- Backpacker: http://www.backpacker.com/destinations/category/421
- Fire Building: http://www.wintercampers.com/2012/10/08/building-a-fire-in-the-winter
- Hike the Whites: http://hikethewhites.com//
- Camping: http://www.everything-about-camping.com
- NH: http://camping.lovetoknow.com/Hiking_in_NH