July 27 - 31, 2025
Participant Registration | Teen Application
Overnight camp for campers age 12-16 with an interest in exploring the outdoors. This camp provides an opportunity to learn and have fun with peers in a natural setting. Hands-on classes such as wildlife ecology, survival skills, archery or edible insects are taught by quality instructors that will provide a memorable experience.
Additional Information
Workshops
May include:
- Archery
- Birds
- Canoe/Kayaking
- Decoy Painting
- Drone Mapping
- Edible Insects
- Fish Ecology
- Forestry
- Geocaching Scavenger Hunt
- Herpetology
- Mammals
- Nature Journaling
- Outdoor Cooking
- Wildlife ID & Tracking
- Wilderness Survival
- And more
Schedules
Sunday, July 27
3:00 – 4:30: Check-in, General Rec
5:00 – 6:00: Orientation in Amphitheater
6:00 – 7:00: Dinner
7:00 – 9:00: NRE Adventure Evening Classes
9:00 – 9:45: Camp Store Open
9:45 – 10:30: Report to cabins/Shower time
10:30: Lights Out
Monday – Wednesday, July 28 - 30
7:00 a.m.: Wake-Up
7:15: Flags
7:25: Breakfast Line-Up
7:30 – 8:00: Breakfast
8:00 – 8:15: Daily Briefing/Instructions (Shooting Camp heads to their vans/areas)
8:15 – 8:30: Transition to First Class Location
8:30 – 9:30: Class 1
9:40 – 10:40: Class 2
10:50 – 11:50: Class 3
11:50 – 12:00: Lunch Line-Up
12:00 – 12:50: Lunch
12:50 – 1:00: Wrap up Cleaning then Transition to Class 4
1:00 – 2:00: Class 4
2:10 – 3:10: Class 5
3:15 – 4:00: Break and Camp Store
4:00 – 4:30: Team Time
4:30 – 6:00: Rec Time
6:00 – 7:00: Flags and Dinner
7:00 – 8:00: Early Evening Program
8:00 – 9:00: Camp Store and Free Time
9:00 – 10:00: Late Evening Program
10:00 – Prepare for Bed
10:30 – Lights Out
Thursday, July 31st
7:00 – Wake-up
7:15 – Flags
7:25 – 7:55 – Breakfast
8:00 – 9:00 – NRE Class Continued
9:10 – 10:10 – NRE Class Continued
10:20 – 11:20 – NRE Class Continued
11:20 – 11:45 – Quick Break, meet at dining hall 11:45 for Evals
11:45 – 12:00 – Evals
12:00 – 12:30: Lunch
12:30 – 1:00: Pack/Clean Cabins
1:00: Closing Assembly
2:00: Cabins, final inspection
2:30: Parent Pick-up
Afternoon & Evening Programs
- Land & Water Olympics
- Swimming
- Campfire
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Hunter Education Rodeo
- High Ropes
- Climbing Wall
- Zipline
- Basketball
- Pickleball
- And more!
Instructors
Volunteer instructors trained and/or certified through 4-H, VCE, DWR, DOF, and other National Organizations
Cost & Refund Policy
Cost:$275
Cost includes all meals, lodging, program supplies, and t-shirt.
Registration Deadline: July 10, 2024
Refund Policy
Full refund before July 10, 2024 (*Nonrefundable registration fee of $35)
Nonrefundable: After July 10, 2024
Please Note
All workshops and activities are subject to change based on the availability of instructors.
Some classes will be offered to youth ages 12 and up depending on the subject matter of the class.
QUESTIONS?
Contact Jack Wagstaff at 434-248-5444.
