Can I arrive late and still participate?
It is highly recommended that you arrive Thursday night. In rare cases, early Friday morning arrival will be permitted. No discount will be applied for late arrivals.

What are the best travel routes to the state park?

French Creek State Park is 50 miles west of Philadelphia and Allentown. The park is 60 east of Harrisburg, and 90 miles north of Baltimore. The exact address is
843 Park Road
Elverson, PA 19520-9523

Hickory Run State Park is 100 miles west of New York City and 90 miles north of Philadelphia. The exact address is
RR 1 Box 81
White Haven, PA 18661-9712

Raccoon Creek State Park is 30 miles west of Pittsburgh. The exact address is
3000 State Route 18
Hookstown, PA 15050-9416

Allegany State Park is 60 miles south of Buffalo, NY. The exact address is
2373 ASP, Route 1
Salamanca, NY 14779

Pocohantas State Park is 20 miles south of Richmond, VA. The exact address is
10301 State Park Road
Chesterfield, VA 23832-6355

Will there be transportation to/from the airport?
We are currently coordinating carpooling from the local airports. Please contact damian@thekingsmen.org for arrangements.

What should I pack?
View the packing list.

Is this weekend for Christian men only?
No. Men from all walks of life are welcomed and encouraged to attend. Roman Catholic Mass will be celebrated daily. The Sacrament of Reconciliation will also be available.

What is the age range for men attending the weekend?
The weekend is geared towards adult men. However, mature young men ages 12-17 may attend with their fathers or a guardian.

Is there financial help if I cannot afford the weekend?
There is financial assistance available. We have never turned a man away for financial reasons. Email info@intothewildweekend.com for financial aide details.

Are there any physical and/or skill requirements to attend?
There will not be a requirement for all men to participate in all activities. Some of the activities will require a decent amount of physical fitness and strength. Men may opt out of certain activities at their discretion. There are no prerequisite skills needed for the weekend.

What are the accommodations?
The cabins are very basic. Each cabin sleeps 2-4 men. The cabins have wooden bed frames, but no other amenities, nor electricity. There are bathroom facilities and private showers at the campsite.

Is alcohol permitted?
Alcohol is NOT permitted on state grounds. No alcohol will be provided, nor will any be permitted in the cabins.

Who do I contact if I have other questions?
Damian Wargo 215.906.8878 or damian@thekingsmen.org