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Outdoor Adventure,
Pacific Northwest


*The pictures below are links; clicking on them will take you to a larger version of that picture.

Tuesday, June 28th :
The group arrived today into Seattle airport. We did some icebreakers at the airport while we waited for all of the flights to arrive and then headed to Camp Solomon Schechter for our orientation. Our first task was to learn how to set up our tents!

    

    

    

    



Wednesday, June 29th :
Today we took swim tests and continued our orientation to the program. We started working with our committees for the summer and had more time to play some games.  Tomorrow, we will leave camp and begin our Adventure!

    

    

    

    

Thursday, June 30th :
Today the group set off for the Ape Caves at Mount St. Helen's. It is nearly pitch dark in the caves. We'll have time to explore the area a little before finally setting up our first campsite and cooking our own dinner at Cougar Campgrounds.


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