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-- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 605-342-2824 reservations@blackhillsbsa.org Home About Introduction Join our Team MMSR Service Award Larry Cozine Family Camp Contact Camp Map Summer Camp Camp Fees & Dates Leader Guides & Resources Expedition: Black Hills Local Attractions Hawk Program What to Bring Reservations 2021 Summer Camp Campground Reservations Existing Reservation Login Parent Portal Login Home2 2021 MMSR Summer Camp weeks are filling. The following weeks have very limited space available Week 1, Week 2 and Week 5. Early Bird Payment Deadline of March 15th, 2021 is quickly approaching. Our first summer camp webinar is scheduled to take place on March 10th, 2021. All currently registered troops will get an email invite with the link to the meeting. WEEK ONE June 13-19, 2021 WEEK TWO June 20-26, 2021 WEEK THREE June 27-July 3, 2021 WEEK FOUR C ub / Webelos Resident Camp July 7-10, 2021 WEEK FIVE July 11-17, 2021 WEEK SIX July 18-24, 2021 Discover Medicine Mountain Do Something Different This Summer MONUMENTAL Visit sights like Mount Rushmore, Devil’s Tower, the Badlands, and Jewel Cave HIGH ADVENTURE Caving, Backpacking, Mountain Biking, Off-Roading, and Natural Rock Climbing. EXPEDITION: BLACK HILLS A One-of-a-kind program your unit won’t find anywhere else. Explore the Black Hills for a week. The Location 6,200 feet above sea level, average high of 78, and low humidity. What is there not to love? Our People Our staff to get you started Stewart Smith Council Program Director 605.342.2824 Stewart Smith has been involved in Scouting since the year 2000 and he has worked for 8 years with summer camps in both Florida and South Dakota. While working at…... Doug Whitcomb Summer Camp Program Director Doug Whitcomb, also known as Dynamite Doug, resides in Indianapolis, IN. He brings 28 years of experience working at Camp Belzer, a day camp of the Crossroads of America Council,…... Apply to be on Camp Staff and help us deliver a program like none other APPLY TODAY Commonly Asked Questions Where can I get information about canceling 2021 Summer Camp? 2021 Summer Camp Registration is open for troops to make deposits to reserve their spots for next summer. Several Weeks for 2021 are already over 1/2 way filled and could be closed to new registrations before December. So please make sure to make a reservation early to ensure you get your week at camp for 2021. What type of camp is Medicine Mountain? The Medicine Mountain Scout Ranch is a patrol style camp. Units will need to bring their own tents, sleeping bags/cots, cooking gear, etc. Medicine Mountain provides each unit with picnic tables and a fire ring. Units are also responsible for cooking their own meals, however, Medicine Mountain does provide the food. What is the weather like during the summer? During the months of June and July, Medicine Mountain typically see highs around 80 degrees with humidity around 10%. Lows at night can drop down into the 50s making it chilly. The camp does experience severe weather from time to time. Severe storms usually bring hail and high winds. How is the summer program? The summer program at Medicine Mountain is highly flexible with a wide variety of options. Scouts can participate in first-year camper programs, traditional merit badge programs, several high adventure programs, and in evening program. The camp utilizes a block schedule that allows scouts to mix and match high adventure opportunities with merit badges to get the best of both worlds. What is the minimum age to participate in high adventure activities? In consultation with the Guide to Safe Scouting and manufacturer recommendations, our enterprise risk committee has set the minimum age at 14 to participate in any of our high adventure programs. This policy is strictly followed and no exceptions will be made. We're Here to Help There are an unlimited amount of questions about our camp. If you find a question still unanswered after checking out our website and resources, give our team a call at 605-342-2824! Hours & Info Medicine Mountain Reservations Office 144 North Street Rapid City, SD 57701 1-605-342-2824 reservations@blackhillsbsa.org Monday-Friday | 8:00AM to 5:00PM MT Closed for Lunch | 1:00PM to 2:00PM MT Closed for Major Holidays Medicine Mountain Scout Ranch. All Rights Reserved. | Powered by EHP Designs × Your ticket for the: Home2 Title Home2 USD Close Print Discover Medicine Mountain Learn all about the Medicine Mountain Scout Ranch by subscribing to receive more information to your inbox. As always, we promise to not spam your inbox or share your email address. Never display this again Submit -- -- -- -- --...