Destination:  Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, MI.

Tentative Schedule

Day 1, Thursday          
Participants arrive LUC, Equipment Check, On-Campus Orientation, Spend the night at the Loyola University Retreat and Ecology Campus (LUREC)

Day 2, Friday                 
Depart LUREC, Travel 5 hours to camp in a State Park

Day 3 , Saturday            
Finish our road trip and start backpacking

Day 4, Sunday              
A typical field day: Wake up, eat a hearty breakfast, pack up camp and hike through beautiful scenery until lunch, eat, hike into the afternoon and then setup camp in a new location. Eat a delicious dinner, reflect on the day, spend time getting to know the group and get some rest for the next day.

Day 5, Monday             
Field Day

Day 6, Tuesday            
Field Day

Day 7, Wednesday      
Exit Field, Travel 6 hours to State Park

Day 8, Thursday           
Travel to Lake Shore Campus, Clean Gear, PM Celebration with Other Start-the-Fire Retreats

* Important information to consider pre-registration

* Equipment List 2013