Register for BOLD & GOLD
Summer 2027
We are updating our website to reflect 2027 offerings as we’re able. If you do not see 2027 information for a specific camp location, please check back later.
2027 camp offerings are subject to change.
BOLD GOLD - Tier 1
5 days | Grades 7–10
BOLD GOLD trips are ideal for beginners and experienced canoers alike. BOLD GOLD trail groups intentionally bring together campers from many different backgrounds to explore leadership, focusing on building courage, emotional intelligence, confidence, community awareness, and a sense of wonder for the natural environment.
BOLD GOLD - Tier 2
12 days | Grades 8–12
BOLD GOLD trips are ideal for beginners and experienced canoers alike. BOLD GOLD trail groups intentionally bring together campers from many different backgrounds to explore leadership, focusing on building courage, emotional intelligence, confidence, community awareness, and a sense of wonder for the natural environment.
BOLD GOLD - Tier 2 – Canoe and Climb
12 days | Ages 13–16
BOLD GOLD Tier 2 canoe and climb campers will spend four days, three nights on the St. Croix River canoeing and camping. They will also spend a day natural climbing at MN Interstate State Park. They will spend the remainder of their time at camp doing traditional camp, leadership development, and high ropes activities on our challenge courses.
BOLD GOLD - Tier 1
5 days | Grades 8–10 | $835
Tier Two trail groups of four to six campers and two counselors will travel into the BWCAW for 5 days. BOLD GOLD trail groups intentionally bring together campers from many different backgrounds to explore leadership, focusing on building courage, emotional intelligence, confidence, community awareness, and a sense of wonder for the natural environment.
- August 16–20
BOLD GOLD - Tier 3
17 days | Grades 10–12 | $3,800
Tier three trail groups of four to six campers and two counselors will travel into the BWCAW for 17 days. BOLD GOLD trail groups intentionally bring together campers from many different backgrounds to explore leadership with a focus on building courage, emotional intelligence, confidence, community awareness, and a sense of wonder for the natural environment.
- June 16–July 2
Transportation to and from camp varies by site. Camp Widjiwagan and Camp Menogyn offer bussing at an additional cost. Families attending Camp St. Croix must provide their transportation.
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