Crabtree Falls/Priest Hike-Camp-Hike Sept 2011

Hike-Camp-Hike September 2011 Campout

Troop 735

September 2011 Campout

September 24 & 25, 2011

Hike-Camp-Hike

Destination:     Crabtree Falls area of Pedlar Ranger District, George Washington National Forest off Blue Ridge Parkway

Itinerary:    Backpacking, 5-15 miles.  1st and 2nd year scouts will hike 5 miles roundtrip at Crabtree Falls; older scouts will hike to The Priest

   

Departure:    On Saturday, September 24, 2011; meet at Shady Grove UMC at 7:00 am,

Return:    On Sunday, September 25, 2011; return at 1:00 p.m. to Shady Grove UMC

Meals:    Troop Cooking with light-weight stoves

Costs:    $15.00 per person due September 15, 2011

Accommodations:    Tents

Gear:    Backpack, sturdy hiking boots, light-weight sleeping bag, rain gear, personal eating gear, flashlight, bandana, etc.  leave space for a portion of troop gear/food

No uniforms, no handbooks

Questions:    Joe Feaser, 360-8251

Special Needs:    At least four adult leaders/parents to spend the weekend with the Troop so that older scouts can separate for additional miles.