Please bring appropriate clothing and shoes for selected activities (no flip flops). Don't forget: sunscreen, hat, sunglasses and insect repellent.
The camp provides all requisite safety gear for activities (helmet, life-jacket, etc.).
If you need a wet-suit, the camp has a limited supply up to size XL (free).
Saturday Adventure Options
White Water Rafting
Rafting on the Clark Fork River is mostly a scenic float using 13’-15’ rafts with some excitement along the way. One river route option includes the “Rock Garden and Cascade” Rapids (class 2), and another option includes a series of three rapids that the locals call “Triple Set” (class 2 and 3).
Stand Up Paddleboarding (SUP)
A flat-water introduction to a sport that involves either sitting or standing on Northwest River Supplies SUP’s on the river. This can be in moving water, or in an eddy at a local area called “Rocky Point.” This includes basic paddle terminology and practice.
Canoeing
A scenic 6-mile float from Camp Bighorn to Paradise, Montana along the Clark Fork River. This will be great for beginners who want to enjoy the Montana landscape and scenery. This includes basic paddle terminology and practice.
Mountain Biking
A beginner level mountain bike course that teaches the fundamentals of trail riding, shifting gears, and braking.
Low Ropes Course
A set of challenges in the trees between 12 and 15 feet off the ground. This culminates in a “leap of faith” while being tied-in with a ground bilayer.
Hiking
On-site hiking at Camp Bighorn includes a “Cross Trail” as well as a “Loop Trail”. Each are no longer than 1-2 miles. Another off-site option is a “there and back” local trail hike, Cascade Falls Overlook. Total hiking distance is 2.9 miles along a historic mountain road that takes you to the waterfall’s scenic overlook.
Challenge Course
A variety of challenges on or near the ground that test a team's problem solving skills, vulnerability, and determination.