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Adult Wilderness Adventures

New in 2012, Menogyn will begin offering wilderness adventures for adults. These trips are designed for those 18 years and older who want to experience a wilderness adventure throughout the world with the feel of a Menogyn trip.

Far North Canoe Trip: Noatak River, Alaska

Dates: August 10-26, 2012

Cost: $4700 (includes all transportation, lodging, food, and accomodations)

Have you always wanted to paddle the historic and exciting rivers of the Far North? This trip will offer adults the paddling adventure of a lifetime within a two week time frame:

  • The trip will be led by two recent Menogyn long trip guides
  • The Noatak River is known for its great wildlife sightings, exceptional fishing, and fun class I and II whitewater
  • Join others who share your love of adventure and the outdoors for this paddling trip of a lifetime!  

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Registration Form 

Contact the Menogyn directors at 763 479 1146 or info@campmenogyn.org for questions!

 

New Zealand Safari 2012

Now is your chance to explore New Zealand’s majestic southern island with YMCA Camp Menogyn.  Join us and be inspired by New Zealand’s  mountains, fiords, beaches and wildlife! 

Highlights of the trip include:

  • Fiordland National Park, the Catlins, and Mount Cook  
  • Balance of iconic New Zealand landmarks and amazing but lesser known locations 
  • Overnight backpacking (sleeping in huts and tents), day hiking, kayaking and visits to local towns
  • The trip will be co-led by a Menogyn staff and an expert local guide

Dates: March 3-15, 2012

Cost: $2485 (includes all lodging, most meals, and all ground transportation, price does not include airfare) 

Download the registration formbrochure, and itinerary for more info.

Questions? Contact Mo or Doug at info@campmenogyn.org or 763 479 1146. The trip is full at this time, but let us know if you would like to be added to the waiting list or be interested for 2013!

Quetico Provincial Park

Join a Menogyn guide for a week long adventure north of the border. Enjoy the serenity of the Northwoods in the less crowded Quetico Provincial Park.  Experience the portages, waterfalls, and the enjoyment of traveling with a small group of adults through the wilderness. 

Dates: July 29-August 5, 2012

Registration materials will be available soon.  

Questions? Contact Mo or Doug 763 479 1146 or info@campmenogyn.org

Women's Canoe Trip

For a spectacular nature getaway, join our women’s-only canoeing experience!

2012 Dates:  July 12-July 17

Price: $470

During this special week, you’ll enjoy:

  • Mapping out the route and planning the trip menu
  • Traversing rivers and lakes for a 3-day, 2-night wilderness trip
  • Experiencing the beauty and serenity of the deep wilderness with a small group of women
Download the 2012 catalog and registration form here to sign up.
Online registration is available here