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Winter Camping Opportunities


2010 Dates & Prices

Polar Cubs (Cub Scouts) Hanna Winter Resort (Boy Scouts)
  • Session 1:  January 22-24 (Rhinelander)
  • Session 2:  January 30 (Sat Only Weston)
  • Session 3:  February 5-7 (Rhinelander)
  • Session 4:  February 19-21 (Rhinelander)
  • Session 5:  February 27 (Sat Only Weston)

Weekend Cost:    Adult:  $25  |  Youth:  $35
Saturday Only Cost:     Adult:  $15  |  Youth:  $25

  • Session 1:  January 15-17
  • Session 2:  January 29-31
  • Session 3:  February 12-14
  • Session 4:  February 26-28

Cost:      Adult:  $35  |  Youth:  $40

Hanna Winter Resort

Hanna Winter Resort aims to provide everything Boy Scouts and Venturers need to have anwinter incredible outdoor winter experience. Enjoy the pristine winter northwoods environment around the Base and the freedom to do nearly any winter activity you want whenever you want. 

Registration includes a bunk in one of our many heated cabins, indoor showers and restrooms as well as four meals prepared for you. Between meals campers can use our snowshoes, broomball equipment, ice fishing gear, and use the indoor climbing wall. You can also arrange to build a snow shelter and sleep in it over night.

More information can be found here!

Polar Cubs Program Overview

Polar Cubs is a unique winter program for Cub Scouts and their families.  Campers are grouped into “Super Dens” keeping those from the same Pack together. Super Dens rotate through various activities led by staff members.  The program focuses on outdoor winter adventure.

Registration includes a bunk in one of our many heated cabins, indoor showers and restrooms as well as two or three meals prepared for you. Polar Cubs runs several weekends in January and February with most of the activities on Saturday. Campers have the option of a Friday night or Saturday night stay. 

NEW FOR 2010:  Day only programs will be offered at Phillips Scout Camp in Weston.

More information can be found here!

Questions & More Information:

For more information and questions please contact: Camping Director, Scott Domino at 715-490-2241 or camp@samoset.org.