Learn what it takes to survive in the wilderness! Spend the week learning different methods of purifying water, what kind of supplies to bring and how to pack them, and how to protect the environment using the Leave No Trace principles. Put these skills into practice during an overnight backpacking trip on the Ice Age National Scenic Trail. Backcountry Level 2 Prerequisite: Level 1 program or prior camping experience recommended. Camper check-in is Sunday, 1:30-3:00 p.m. and check-out is Friday at 3:00 p.m. Campers will tentatively be sleeping in Clippership Platform Tents Camper Kits, Mess Kits, and More! Get ready for camp! Visit our council shop for more Girl Scout swag. Financial Assistance is available for this program. Details for how to apply can be found in the registration forms as you complete your registration.
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Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago & Northwest Indiana
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