Friday, May 4, 2018

Whitewater Rafting Campout - June 1-3, 2018


IMPORTANT NOTE:
All people (adults and Scouts) who want to raft MUST pass the BSA Swim Test, which will be offered at some point in the next few weeks. Any Scout attending Sinoquipe or Northern Tier should also take the swim test at this time.

When: June 1–June 3, 2018

Where:  Lower Yough River in Ohiopyle PA. Scouts will camp at Benner's Meadow Run Campground, Farmington PA.

Organizer and Contact Info:  Alison Cuellar-- acuellar4024 at gmail.com

Cost / Payment:  $129.09 per person

Travel Details: Meet at the church on Friday no later than 4:45.  Will return on Sunday around 12 or 1pm.

Meal Info: 

Friday:  Bag lunch in the car while traveling

Saturday:  All meals will be provided by the tour company. 

Sunday: Healthy donut breakfast provided by the adults.

Equipment Required: 

  • Swim wear / clothes that can get wet.
  • Bring a light rain jacket to wear under your lifejacket.
  • Wear shoes that can get wet (no Crocs or flip flops!). 
  • Bring a towel
  • The water can be cold so bring clothes to warm up in.
  • Wear CLOSED-TOE shoes that can get wet (no Crocs or flip flops!)

Other:

Bring money for snacks and souvenirs. The Outfitter sells snacks and the Scouts often like a treat (e.g., an ice cream bar) after the rafting trip.

Guides in boats: Adults, when you sign up please indicate if you want to be in a raft with a guide. We will have guides for all boats with Scouts. 

Relevant Links:   Lower Yough Info

Permission Slips: 

 For Scouts, 2 forms: BSA form + Wilderness Voyageurs waiver form for minors.

 BSA Waiver Form

 Wilderness Voyageurs Minor Waiver Form

For Adults, 1 form: Wilderness Voyageurs waiver form for adults.

 Wilderness Voyageurs Adult Waiver Form

Sign-Up Instructions:  First Name and Last Initial only.  No last names please.  Adults indicate if want to be in a boat with guide.


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