PROGRAM OVERVIEW Tahosa Alpine Adventure is  true back country mountaineering. Backpack thirty to fifty miles in the Indian Peaks Wilderness with a trained guide while learning all about mountaineering skills and practices. Rock climb in a true back country environment, glissade down snow fields in July, learn about weather patterns, summit peaks of over 13,000…continue reading

PROGRAM OVERVIEW Philmont style High Adventure Treks and Stake Encampment features.  Slot canyoneering and Bicycling the top trails of Brian Head are two of the most requested side trips that can be built into the program for the units.   Areas such as Mountain Men, Rappelling, Aquatics, Mountain Biking and Canyoneering areas all have a different…continue reading

In August fifteen of our Scouts and leaders are off to visit Kandersteg International Scout Center in Switzerland. We started planning and raising money last spring. Lots of research has gone into constructing a budget, planning the trip and making reservations. There is very little reliable information to be found about group air travel and the rules seem…continue reading

PROGRAM OVERVIEW Backpacking, Climbing, Kayaking, Cycling Crews backpack from outpost to outpost on mountain trails on a schedule they choose. Program outposts include forge, caving, rock climbing, mountain biking, mountain man, civil war, and lumber jack. Crews arrive on Sunday and leave on Saturday. Crews visit 3-4 outposts and do one night of ‘primitive’ camping. In addition there is a…continue reading

PROGRAM OVERVIEW Some people have called our High Adventure Program at SPSR a “Little Philmont”.  We think our program has as much to offer in a smaller, more secluded setting.  One of the big differences is that you won’t be hiking on trails that are more than knee-deep or running into many crowds in the wilderness.…continue reading

PROGRAM OVERVIEW Climbing and Rappelling from several heights ranging from 50 feet to 110 feet Mountain Biking on a 10.2 mile trail with elevation changes of over 600 feet Shooting Sports with rifle, pistol and shotgun Whitewater Rafting on the Oocee River Sailing and canoeing on our 21 acre lake Backpacking All Treks at Latimer…continue reading

PROGRAM OVERVIEW The trek or “quest” is a 5-day and 4-night excursion that will follow the North Country National Scenic Trail with optional rendezvous with the Muskegon, Pere Marquette, Pine, or Manistee Rivers for day or overnight float trips.  All treks will be accompanied by a trained Owasippe trail guide. Two of the above-mentioned rivers…continue reading

PROGRAM OVERVIEW Week-long treks catered to what your group wants to accomplish. From kayaking in the Apostle Islands to backpacking in the Porcupine Mountains, Hanna Venture Base welcomes all that strive for the ultimate challenge of experiencing the outdoors. No trip is impossible if your Scouts have the imagination and courage to attempt it. Wisconsin…continue reading

Conversations of high adventure trips usually center on the  B.S.A’s popular and heavily promoted big three – Philmont, Seabase and Northern Tier.  Council  high adventure programs usua;;y focus on putting crews together for trips to these three destinations but there are hundreds (if not thousands) of other places for Scouts to experience a high adventure trip.…continue reading

PROGRAM OVERVIEW We run a superb range of sailing adventures for Scouts that offer excellent value for money. Your group can learn how to sail while traveling from island to island in the Sea of Abaco in the beautiful northern Bahamas. Our main focus is ensuring you have FUN, so each morning you can discuss…continue reading