Camp Tonkawa
Outdoor Learning Center, Inc

Outdoor Cooking Camp

Upcoming Dates: No upcoming classes. Contact us to schedule a group class.

Costs: Children $45 (17 and under) / Adult $60

Length of Time: 2 days

Class Description

Everyone likes to eat and that's the theme for this week-end. Tasty meals, cooked in a variety of interesting methods. Learn how to make your next outdoor adventure a culinary treat.

  • Beginning with how to build and maintain a cooking fire
  • Water purification, in case you have to cook in the back country
  • Introducing various camp and backpacking stoves, care and use
  • Tools to stock your camp chuck box with
  • Dutch Oven cooking
  • Steam Pit cooking
  • Easy campfire cooking methods
  • Introduce Solar cooking
  • Food storage, long term and at camp
  • Simple primitive cooking methods
  • Meals for day hikes and backpacking
  • No Trace camp cooking - ie proper clean-up

All meals are included with the Outdoor Cooking Class.

Vegetarian Fare Available, like at all of our camps, just let us know.

Arrive at camp Saturday morning at 9:30 a.m. and class will continue through lunch and clean-up on Sunday. Bring your own tent, sleeping bag, plate, bowl, mug & utensils. Camp chairs and flashlights are nice to have but not a necessity.

We have a swimming pond, so bring provisions to enjoy.

NOTE : All classes have a minimum number of registrants to make or sorry to say it will be cancelled. So bring your friends and tell everyone you know. Some classes are listed but are not currently on the schedule for the upcoming year. If your group has an interest we can schedule a date for you.

Large Family Rates are available.

Scout and other large groups of 12 or more are eligible for a group discount, contact us for more information.