Adventure Camps

Dates

Site

Event #

Event Name

 

 

 

 

Jun 2-9

LPC

5810

Voyager's Canoe Trip

10th - adult. 5 days canoeing, camping & fishing in beautiful Voyageur’s National Park (on the Canadian border) and 2 days of water sports and fun at Lake Poinsett Camp. It’s the best of both worlds! Campers buy their own fishing license (optional) and meals while traveling.  Flat Fee: $272

Dean(s): Kip Roozen, Brandon Bentley & Shawn Vietz

 

 

 

 

Jun 11-15

SMC

3710

Gospel Adventure

Grades 7-9. Are you ready for an all out adventure?  The adventure of learning, knowing, and experiencing the God of the universe!  The adventure of coming together as a small close-knit group and experiencing challenges of hiking, mountain biking, checking out Devil's Tower in Wyoming and much more!  Adventure begins every morning at Creekside Cabins and ends every evening by the campfire! *Sioux Falls Bus    Full: $206 Early Bird: $187

Dean(s): TBA

 

 

 

 

Jun 17-22

SMC

3310

Creekside Adventure - CAMP IS FULL

Grades 7-9. Experience God's amazing grace while camping in the creekside cabins. Filled with fun, this week's adventure involves hiking Harney Peak, biking on the Mikkelson trail, geo-caching, fishing, caving, swimming and several games. At this small camp you will learn what it means to be brothers and sisters in Christ while we study, pray, and worship. *Sioux Falls bus!
Full: $267 Early Bird: $243

Dean(s): Gary & Laura Walters

 

 

 

 

Jul 8-14

SMC

4720

Colorado Whitewater Rafting

Grades 9-12. Join us on a spiritual journey. Our goal is to grow in our personal relationship with Christ as well as strengthen one another. This whitewater rafting trip through the Rocky Mountains will be led by a professional guide. We work as a team as we sleep under the stars, shoot the rapids, and praise God in this awesome creation. Join us for an amazing adventure.
Flat Fee: $415

Dean(s): Scott & Dyla Jensen

 

 

 

 

Jul 8-14

SMC

3720

Majestic Trail

Grades 7-9. Backpacking is an awesome way to experience nature in its purest form, absolute peacefulness and powerful beauty. This backpack camp provides an adventure you will never forget. The basic equipment (tent,pack,mat) and everything needed for meals is provided. You need to bring a sleeping bag and personal gear to meet the climate of the Black Hills. Please Note: this camp is very strenuous with a lot of hiking and physical activity. *Sioux Falls Bus (10 Campers)
Full: $298 Early Bird: $269

Dean(s): Troy Dubois

 

 

 

 

Jul 15-20

SMC

3330

Peak Experience

Grades 7-9. Ever want to hang off a cliff and rappel your way down, or sit in the clouds on the highest point between the Rockies and the Alps? How about ducking and stooping your way through a cave by candlelight? Are you up for an adventure game by starlight? If so, this is your week. The biggest adventure of all is experiencing God’s love. Register Early!!! Please note: this camp is very strenuous with a lot of hiking and physical activity. *Sioux Falls Bus (40 Campers)  
Full: $282 Early Bird: $258

Dean(s): Steve Horner & Bonnie Rickenbach

 

 

 

 

Jul 20-31

LPC

5820

BWCA Canoe Quest

10th Grade - Adult. Join us as we paddle inland lakes and streams of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area in Canada & Minnesota. Experience God’s splendor in Superior National Forest. A canoeing, sightseeing and fishing extravaganza! Campers pay expenses to and from the canoe area. Photos & details at: http://my.hamilton.net/~eldon/index.html.
Flat Fee: $398

Dean(s): Eldon Bish

 

 

 

 

Jul 22-28

SMC

4710

Bomber Mountain

Grades 9-13. During WWII a bomber lost its way in a blizzard and crashed in the Big Horn Mountains in Wyoming. Our quest is to visit Bomber Mountain! We pack all our supplies for the entire week in our packs-so get in shape! We will see turquoise lakes, tons of wildflowers, and even snow on the upper trails. See part of God’s world others only read about.
Flat Fee: $355

Dean(s): Tom Chap Family

 

 

 

 

Aug 5-8

Off Site

3020

Kayak Adventure

Grades 7-12 This dynamic camp is a wonderful way to experience the beauty of God's creation. We will pack all our gear with us and plan to share some great times as we paddle where Lewis and Clark opened the wilderness 200 years ago! Campfires will be an excellent time to discuss our faith and learn that God loves us always. There is an option to extend the trip through August 12th, by registering for "Advanced Kayak Adventure for an additional cost of $200.
Flat Fee: $250

Dean(s): Steve Ziebarth and Jo Flesner

 

 

 

 

Aug 9-12

Off Site

3030

Advanced Kayak Adventure

Grades 7-12 This dynamic camp is for advanced paddler/kayakers only. This is a continuation of Kayak Adventure and will cover more ground than the first leg. If not a participant of "Kayak Adventure" you must get the Dean's approval to register for this event.
Flat Fee: $250

Dean(s): Jo Flesner

 

 

 

 

Jul 29-Aug 3

WAC

4430

Soul Survivor

Grades 9-13 Calling all Sr. High students! Want to test your survivor skills? Do you have what it takes to survive in today’s world? Well, here is your chance to test yourself, discover, and build on the attitudes the skills needed to deal with the extreme challenges of your daily life. This camp will utilize the new high ropes challenge course at Wesley Acres which includes such elements as climbing and rappelling walls, Jacob’s ladder, and a zip line. Each day will be filled with challenges that will define you as you discover God, yourself, and new relationships with those around you.
Full: $277 Early Bird: $253

Dean(s): Bill Hoffman & Stan Bockwoldt

 

 

 

 

 

SMC

2008

Ski Adventures

Looking for a place to have a Ski/snowboard Retreat? Ski retreats start December 28th, 2007 and go through March 10, 2008, weather permitting. Cost is $52 per youth and $25 per adult chaperone. Price includes 2 overnights and 3 meals. Costs for lifts and equipment additional. More information: email smc@dakcamps.org or call 605-343-4391 to schedule shorter or longer retreats.