Boy Scout Troop 1000 - Venture Voyageurs

Troop 1000 supports a special High Adventure program called Venture Voyageurs. The program involves older scouts who are at least 13 years old and have attained the rank of Life Scout. Four to six venturing crews of approximately 4 to 6 scouts and adults work as one unit to plan and execute their trek to regions decided by the scouts themselves.

Past Treks journeyed to places as diverse as biking the Texas Hill country, "Out Island" adventure at Florida Sea Base, Hawaii, Alaska,the Highlands of Scotland, and in 2007, The crews went to Canada.

In 2004, the Venture Voyageurs pulled out their passports, got ready for jet-lag, and set out for the Highlands of Scotland.

In 2005, the Voyageur crews headed to the wilderness areas of Washington State where each crew will Trek different routes across the incredible and diverse geography of the Northwest.

From volcanoes to the thunder of surf in ocean side wilderness, to the high peaks of the Northern Cascades, the area offers everything to challenge the experienced scout.

In 2006, the Voyageur crews heads to the northern section of Minnesota's Boundary Waters where each crew will paddle different lakes across the state of 10,000 lakes. www.boundarywaters.com/GroupHighAdventure.html

In 2007,The crews trecked to the Canadian Rockies, for some amazing sites and great rafting.

In 2008,the Crews headed off to Ireland for some incredible biking and hiking.

In 2009,the Crews are headed off to hike the beautiful Adiirondacks in New York.