In both of these examples, the adult advisers chose to go into the outdoors, then squandered the time away in worldly pursuits. Too often we go to the outdoors with nothing more than a casual, “let’s have fun” attitude. The young men are better off at home than going on a casual, “let’s have fun” campout. For the young men, “having fun” is usually what they anticipate in a camping experience, and the anticipation of fun and high adventure helps secure better attendance. But the adult leaders need
