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Buyck, Minnesota 55771

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 Scout & Youth Groups

Mel Bakk started LaCroix Outfittes in 1977 by outfitting church and scout groups he had previously worked with at a camp.  Scout and Church Groups remain a large part of LaCroix's business.  Let 30 years of large group experience work for you by choosing LaCroix Outfitters to outfit your group.  Check out our competitive Scout and Youth Group Rates.

Easy as 1-2-3

  1. Check out some Suggested Routes and pick a route that peaks your interest and timeline.  Call or email Ron with questions or requests.
  2. Calculate costs below.
  3. Make a Reservation
Special Group Rates
For Scout, Church, and School Groups with a minimum of 8 people.
Rates are per person
Number of Days
Repeat Guests
New Guests
3
$255
$271
4
$280
$297
5
$310
$330
6
$325
$355
More than 6 days
$52/person/day
$58/person/day
Add $8 / person / day for upgrade to Kevlar Canoes.

State and local taxes apply.  Please bring proof of non-profit status.  U.S. Forest Service Permit and Camping Fees, fishing licenses, air and boat transportation are not included.

Package Includes:

17' Aluminum Canoes
2 -1/2 Gallon Water Bag
Carlisle Paddles
Nylon Rain & Dining Tarp
Stearns PFD
Complete Food Supplies
Coleman Stove w/ Fuel
Cooking Gear & Utensils
Alps Mt. Dome Tents
Cast Aluminum Griddle
Bear Ropes
Trip Planning Service
Sawvivor SawCamping & Paddling Orientation
Sleeping Bag
Mattress Pad
LaCroix Nylon Duluth Packs    
Van Transportation to & from Entry Point
2 Sets of Maps / Group
Overnight Bunk Accomodations before trip
Shower after Trip
Continental Breakfast morning trip starts

Complete Outfitting Deposit
  • A $100 per person nonrefundable, nontransferable deposit is required to make a reservation. A person who cancels may transfer his/her deposit to the group's balance if and only if the group maintains the 8 person minimum.
  • LaCroix Outfitters must receive full deposit before an entry permit application will be made with the US Forest Service.
  • Payment of balance of outfitting costs is due in full prior to the trip. Cash, check, VISA, MasterCard & American Express are accepted.
  • Non-profits please bring your tax number to be exempt from Minnesota sales tax. 
  • Rental patry is responsible for all damage to equipment while in their possession and replacement or repair costs will be determined at the discretion of LaCroix Outfitters.

Permit Reservations and Individual Camping Fees are the responsibility of the each person in the party.

  • A credit card number is required at the time a reservation is made for payment of the $12 U.S. Forest Service reservation fee and individual camping fees - $16 per adult, $8 per youth 17 & under.
  • Upon issuance of permit to the group, any balance of camping fees due will be billed to the same credit card.




 
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