Activities

Schedule

Wednesday

High Adventure - caving and mountain biking

Deacons - Virginia Creeper trail

Thursday

Everyone - Water park and boating at South Holston Lake

Friday

Everyone - Service activity in the morning

Everyone - Team building games / competition in the afternoon

Deacons Activities

Guide: Nathan Hales

Deacons will be riding

the Virgina Creeper trail⁠

on Wednesday. This is an 18-mile course that is mainly downhill and features over 30 bridges throughout the ride. Participants will be sticking in smaller groups based on their car assignments, with lunch halfway through the ride.

High Adventure (Teacher / Priests)

High Adventure will be held on Wednesday and Thursday of camp from 9:00-4:30. Teachers and Priests will be divided in two groups (Group 1 and Group 2). Group 1 will cave in the morning, while Group 2 bikes. They will rotate after lunch.

Wednesday Morning

Group 1 Caving

Group 2 Biking

Wednesday Afternoon

Group 1 Biking

Group 2 Caving

1. Caving

Guides: Kendric Wait, Taylor Bradley, Joe Scott

Roberts Cave – 609 Flat Ridge Rd., Sugar Grove, VA 24375

Groups will divide in half at Roberts Cave. Half will explore the cave, while the other plays games at the AT Trail Center.

Cave Details: Roberts Cave is a beginner’s cave with a single main chamber. There are short off shoots from the main chamber, but none go very far. The cave will be wet and VERY muddy. It involves ducking, some climbing, and optional routes for crawling thru tight spots. The clothing in the gear list is required to avoid scrapes and infections.

Gear

Headlamp and Extra Batteries

Long Pants/Long Sleeves (That can get wet and muddy)

Towel

Change of Clothes

Closed Toed Shoes

2. Mountain Biking

Guides: Nathan Smith, Duane Henderson, Clint Draney, David Westbrooks

Location: Hungry Mother State Park - 2854 Park Blvd, Marion, VA 24354

Route details and information can be found here https://www.mtbproject.com/trail/7022761/lake-trail-loop

Biking Gear:

Bikes and helmets will be provided (welcome to bring own)

Water Bottle (bike bottle that will fit in cage) or hydration pack

Closed Toed Shoes

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