RSVP by 1/5
$25 per Scout due by 1/12
Meet at the firehouse parking lot at 4:00pm on 1/16
Please have cash for Friday’s dinner at Wendy’s
Accommodations:
Our house at 21 Valley Road in Tuftonboro NH will accommodate us for the weekend’s activities.
There are three bedrooms
one with a queen
two with a twin over full bunks
There is a couch and loveseat in the living room that can be slept on.
There is also an air mattress that can be inflated for an adult.
Adults get priority on mattresses.
The girls will get their own room to sleep in.
Scouts should be prepared to sleep on the floor
If anyone wants to sleep outside in a tent, they should bring all the gear necessary to do so.
Equipment:
We need to be prepared for being outdoors in very cold temperatures for 3-4 hours on Saturday. Being prepared is of utmost importance as we will only have ourselves to rely on. Warm clothing, with backups, and extra layers will be needed. Cotton is not good for cold weather activities.
Daypack with appropriate gear for dayhike and room to help carry food for lunch and troop gear
Sleeping pad/Sleeping Bag /Pillow
Large mouthed water bottles
Mess kit
Winter Gear
Hat
Goggles/Sunglasses
Thermal underwear
Neck Gaiter
Snowpants
Winter Coat
Gloves (liners and spares)
Winter boots
Cramp ons
Itinerary:
Friday:
4pm Meet at firehouse
Drivers arrive fueled up and ready
4:15 Depart for 21 Valley Road, Tuftonboro NH
Pit stop/dinner at Wendy’s
~9pm est arrival
Unload vehicles and scouts, set up sleeping arrangements
11pm lights out
Saturday:
7:30am - wake up call
Breakfast
Prep lunch
Prep gear
9:15am depart for Franconia Notch
11am - begin hike
Lunch at the lake
2:30 - 3:30 return to cars
5pm return to House
6pm dinner
Sunday:
8am - wake up call
Breakfast
Pack up and clean up
Ice fishing
Lunch
~1:30 pm depart for CT
~5:30 pm arrive in CT