ORDER OF THE ARROW

HIGH ADVENTURE

High Adventure Definition

• An experience in the great out-of-doors which exceeds anything you have ever experienced before.

HIGH ADVENTURE BASES• Northern Tier Wilderness Voyage

–Primarily a Canoeing Experience–2nd Program called Canadian Odyssey

• Philmont Trail Crew–Primarily a Backpacking Experience

• Sea Base Ocean Adventure–Diversified Ocean Experience

OA WILDERNESS VOYAGE

• Two Weeks• Boundary Waters Canoe Area

Wilderness in northern Minnesota• The first week portage trail

restoration work.

OA WILDERNESS VOYAGE

OA WILDERNESS VOYAGE

• Second Week is a trek planned by the crew. –Crews have done and seen all in the

Boundary Waters.

OA WILDERNESS VOYAGE

OA WILDERNESS VOYAGE

OA WILDERNESS VOYAGE

OA CANADIAN ODYSSEY

• Two weeks• Experiencing Quetico Provincial

Park of Ontario, Canada. • Week 1 portage trail restoration

work similar to OAWV

OA CANADIAN ODYSSEY

• The second part of the program is a 90 mile trek from Atikokan, Ontario to Ely, Minnesota.

OA TRAIL CREW

• Two weeks• For the first week, participants have the

chance to make a significant difference to Philmont by participating in trail building in the backcountry. – include clearing terrain for trail– constructing switchbacks– retention bars– other erosion controls.

OA TRAIL CREW

• The second week is a crew chosen trek• Trail Crews make their own itinerary,

instead of selecting from pre-planned routes.

• Your crew can do and see just about anything, from the Tooth of Time to Baldy Mountain

OA TRAIL CREW

OA TRAIL CREW

OA TRAIL CREW

OA TRAIL CREW

OA Ocean Adventure

• 10-day experience • experience

–wilderness camping–Kayaking–Sailing–Fishing–Snorkeling

OA Ocean Adventure

• Conservation based program–Help protect the eco-system of the

Florida Keys. –Learn about marine environment –Experience life afloat

OA Ocean Adventure

• Conservation based program–Help protect the eco-system of the

Florida Keys. –Learn about marine environment –Experience life afloat

OA Ocean Adventure

OA Ocean Adventure

OA Ocean Adventure

ALL GREAT PROGRAMS

• Each program is Unique

• All Program Equally as Good

• Don’t Take My Word For It:

Watch OAHA General Video 1

WHO CAN ATTEND

• Order of the Arrow Members

• Between 16-21 years Old

• Meet the Class 3 Medical Form Height and Weight Guidelines.

HOW MUCH DOES IT COST• OAWV: $200 + transportation

• OAWV:CO: $200 + transportation

• OATC: $200 + transportation

• OAOA: $400 + transportation

MORE INFORMATION

• http://adventure.oa-bsa.org• Talk to Former Participants• Check out OAHA on Facebook• Check out OAHA on Twitter• Watch OAHA Videos on YouTube• See your Lodge Chief or Advisor