However, the campers participate in other St. Croix program areas. Campers sleep in cabins or platform tents. While in camp, North Shore Hikers will enjoy all camp games, unit activities, program areas and spend time preparing for trail. The six day hiking trip provides opportunities for continued personal and group development for campers in a unique wilderness setting. Good hiking boots are required.
Packs are available if needed.
The Trekker program is designed for the 13 and 14 year old campers interested in developing backpacking and camping skills. Six days of backpacking the wilderness trails of Michigan s Upper Peninsula Porcupine Mountains highlight the Trekker experience. The program provides a perfect opportunity to learn the backpacker's approach to trip planning, trail skills and minimum impact camping. The group will begin by spending time in camp reviewing skills before departing for Michigan s Upper Peninsula. Good hiking boots are required.