Eastern Montana Veteran Camp 2020
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Nov 7 - Nov 11
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event_title: Eastern Montana Veteran Camp 2020

event_time_zone: America/Denver

event_start: November 07, 2020 08:00

event_duration: 5760

event_end: November 11, 2020 08:00

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event_description: BHA Armed Forces is hosting our first dual skill acquisition camp in Eastern Montana on November 7th-9th. This camp will host 10 veterans on a wall camp style deer hunt with five mentors. We will work in small teams during the day hunting deer with full mentorship for the tactile and hands-on portion. The evenings will be spent around a campfire with lead discussions around public lands and advocacy for a full cerebral dive.This is not your typical hunt camp. Were looking for deep engagement- at camp and after.Schedule:Fri, Nov 6th: Afternoon/Evening ArrivalSat, Nov 7th: Early arrivals, Camp and Hunt BeginsSun, Nov 8th: Camp and HuntMon, Nov 9th: Camp and Hunt, Structured Camp EndsTues Nov 10th: Voluntary Hunt ContinuesWed Nov 11th: Veterans Day, Voluntary Hunt ContinuesWe ask for attendees to arrive either Friday afternoon/evening on the 6th or early Saturday the 7th of November 2020. The camp will run Saturday, Sunday, and Monday. Veterans are welcome to stay and hunt until the 11th.Tactile:Camp will be held on a public land location with areas for teams to hunt. Mentors will assign AOs for hunt locations each morning. Teams will disperse after early breakfast and hit the field. Field mentorship will include hunting aspects of hunting the wind, glassing, shooting, field dressing, meat care, CWD concerns, and carcass disposal.Cerebral:After time in the field, well spend our evenings eating dinner and holding campfire conversations. The dialogue will be lead by mentors will include Public Lands 101, Intro to Bills, and the Accelerating Veterans Recovery Outdoors Act. Each attendee will be prompted to build an engaging mission after this camp for follow through. The Mentors:Zach Condon - Veteran, lifelong hunter, OnX Hunt MarketingAnson Nygaard - Veteran, lifelong hunter, Senator Testers Veteran LiaisonMorgan Mason - Veteran, lifelong hunter, and BHA Armed Forces CoordinatorMatthew Carlock - Veteran, lifelong hunter, Mountain Ambush Co-OwnerAttendees:To be one of the 10 mentees or attendees at this camp, you must apply. We will review applications and call back those of interest. Once selected, we will provide full details and recommended packing list.Logistics:Food: Breakfast and dinner will be provided, its recommended that you bring your lunch supplies to pack into the field. Shelter: We have limited shelter space available. It is recommended you bring personal tent/sleeping bag for appropriate space concerns. We can potentially help provide if you dont have this gear. 

BHA Armed Forces is hosting our first dual skill acquisition camp in Eastern Montana on November 7th-9th. This camp will host 10 veterans on a wall camp style deer hunt with five mentors. We will work in small teams during the day hunting deer with full mentorship for the tactile and hands-on portion. The evenings will be spent around a campfire with lead discussions around public lands and advocacy for a full cerebral dive.

This is not your typical hunt camp. We're looking for deep engagement- at camp and after.

Schedule:

  • Fri, Nov 6th: Afternoon/Evening Arrival
  • Sat, Nov 7th: Early arrivals, Camp and Hunt Begins
  • Sun, Nov 8th: Camp and Hunt
  • Mon, Nov 9th: Camp and Hunt, Structured Camp Ends
  • Tues Nov 10th: Voluntary Hunt Continues
  • Wed Nov 11th: Veterans Day, Voluntary Hunt Continues

We ask for attendees to arrive either Friday afternoon/evening on the 6th or early Saturday the 7th of November 2020. The camp will run Saturday, Sunday, and Monday. Veterans are welcome to stay and hunt until the 11th.

Tactile:

Camp will be held on a public land location with areas for teams to hunt. Mentors will assign AO's for hunt locations each morning. Teams will disperse after early breakfast and hit the field. Field mentorship will include hunting aspects of hunting the wind, glassing, shooting, field dressing, meat care, CWD concerns, and carcass disposal.

Cerebral:

After time in the field, we'll spend our evenings eating dinner and holding campfire conversations. The dialogue will be lead by mentors will include Public Lands 101, Intro to Bills, and the Accelerating Veterans Recovery Outdoors Act. Each attendee will be prompted to build an engaging mission after this camp for follow through. 

The Mentors:

Zach Condon - Veteran, lifelong hunter, OnX Hunt Marketing

Anson Nygaard - Veteran, lifelong hunter, Senator Tester's Veteran Liaison

Morgan Mason - Veteran, lifelong hunter, and BHA Armed Forces Coordinator

Matthew Carlock - Veteran, lifelong hunter, Mountain Ambush Co-Owner

Attendees:

To be one of the 10 mentee's or attendees at this camp, you must apply. We will review applications and call back those of interest. Once selected, we will provide full details and recommended packing list.

Logistics:

  • Food: Breakfast and dinner will be provided, it's recommended that you bring your lunch supplies to pack into the field. 
  • Shelter: We have limited shelter space available. It is recommended you bring personal tent/sleeping bag for appropriate space concerns. We can potentially help provide if you don't have this gear.