Manatee Springs SP
December 6-8, 2019


The Details
Who
This trip is for Trailmen of all ages, all Registered Adults, and Parents of Woodlands aged boys.
What - Activities and Agenda
Canoeing on the Suwanee River, Badge Work, Campfire Fun, Opportunity to Jump in the Cold Springs.
Where
11650 NW 115 St
Chiefland, FL 32626
Park Phone: 352-493-6072
When
December 6-8, 2019
Check in Time: 4:00 PM
How Much
Price Per Navigator, Adventure and Adult Camping with
this age group is $ 40
This price includes :Campsites, Food and Canoe Rental
Price Per Woodlands (Fox, Hawk, Mt Lion) and Adult Camping with
this age group is $ 25
This price includes: Campsites and Canoe Rental (Food is not included)
Please note this difference...
Woodlands aged boys (K-5 / Foxes, Hawks & Mt Lions) and adults camping with this age group need to bring your own food on this trip.
At each campsite, there is a fire ring with a flip over grill grate for cooking hot food. This is also a picnic table, water and electric.
Be sure to select the correct number
The Forecast
Hopefully cool and no rain.
The Facilities
Showers, Fire Ring, Benches, Picnic Tables, Water, Electric.
We will be on campsites 10-20 (excluding 15).
Saturday, the Adventurers will pack up their camp and hike to Youth Area 2 to spend the night. Navigators will join them. Parents with either the Navigators or Adventurers can stay at the main campsite or join the Navigators and Adventurers at the Youth Area. We will then hike back Sunday morning to break camp.
Food
All Woodlands Aged boys and the adults camping with this group will need to bring their own food.
Navigator Aged boys will be supplied food items to continue working on their individual cooking badges.
Adventurer Aged boys will be supplied food items to continue honing their trail cooking skills.
Bare Minimum Camping Checklist
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Closed Toe Shoes
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Pair of Socks for Every Day +1
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Pair of Underwear for Every Day +1
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Shirts
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Shorts or Pants (Switchback pants work well)
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Towels
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Headlamp / Flashlight
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Toiletries
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Tent (We have enough tents for Navigator and Adventurer boys only)
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Sleeping Bag
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Pillow
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Your own water bottle (Everyone)
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Camp Stove/Mess Kit (Adventurers only)
Cold Weather
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Jacket/Sweatshirt/Layers
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Long Underwear (if really cold)
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Hat or Knit Cap
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Gloves
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Sleeping Pad (barrier between cold ground)
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Extra Blanket
Swimming
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Extra Towel
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Swimsuit
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Water Shoes (Optional)
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Sun Protection
Other Optional Items
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Flip Flops
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Pajamas
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Bug Spray
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Chair
Emergency Preparedness
Closest major hospital:
UF Health Shands Hospital
1600 SW Archer Rd
Gainesville, FL 32608
352-265-0111
Emergency - 911
Poison Control 1-800-222-1222
Other Items of Note
There is a downloadable pdf agenda on this page.
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