Kroka Trail Walk
Sat Sep 5, 2026
Come take a hike through the beautiful forested trails on Kroka's land. We will walk Kroka's system of trails, exploring beaver activity, animal tracks, the mossy landscape, and the remnants of glacial movements through the area. The hike will be approximately 2 miles long and the single track trail follows the terrain of the landscape.

We'll park and meet at 9AM at the Kroka Trailhead parking, 767 NH Route 123, Marlow, NH. 

This program is coordinated in partnership with Chase's Mill. 
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Deerfield River Fife Brook Paddling Day
Sat Sep 12, 2026
Join Kroka's whitewater team for a paddling day on the Fife Brook section of the Deerfield River. This exciting class II run features a series of dynamic intermediate-level rapids alongside teaching eddies and swimming holes perfect for play on the water. Returning paddling students can choose from inflatable and hardshell kayaks or canoes, while those new to the sport can enjoy the river on a guided raft. Along the way we will stop to share a picnic lunch, swim in the river, and enjoy the fall beauty of the mountains. The run culminates with the infamous Zoar Gap rapid (class III).

Meet us Saturday morning at the river [Fife Brook Boating Access Put-In] by 11 AM or ride down in a van departing from Kroka by 9 AM. We expect to be back at Kroka around 6 PM.

Registration includes boat, paddle, and PFD rental, canoe/kayak instruction, and transportation to the river from Kroka. If you need to rent any gear mentioned above, but will meet us at the river, please reach out to us before the day of, either by phone (603) 835 9087 or by email emma.smith@kroka.org.

Please Bring:
  • Clothes and shoes for the river (bathing suit, wool or synthetic top, closed toed shoes)
  • Warm and comfortable change of clothes (to wear after the river)
  • Water bottle
  • Bagged lunch with a snack to share

Make it a weekend! If you’d like to attend both paddling days, Kroka staff will be camping at our Kroka campsite and you are welcome to stay the night. As well as join us for a potluck dinner Saturday night and a pancake breakfast Sunday morning. There is no additional fee for camping, and please bring your own camping gear. If you plan to camp please let us know in your RSVP.

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Deerfield River Dryway Paddling Day
Sun Sep 13, 2026
Join Kroka's whitewater team for a day of guided whitewater rafting on the Dryway section of the Deerfield River. This exciting class III-IV run gets progressively more challenging as we head downstream with technical rapids, playful waves, and large eddies for instruction. Returning paddling students who would like to paddle their own craft may do so with instructor approval. Along the way we will stop to share a picnic lunch, swim in the river, and enjoy the fall beauty of the mountains.

Registration includes boat, paddle, and PFD rental, canoe/kayak instruction, and transportation to the river from Kroka. If you need to rent any gear mentioned above, but will meet us at the river, please reach out to us before the day of, either by phone (603) 835 9087 or by email emma.smith@kroka.org.

Meet us Sunday morning at the river [Monroe Bridge Boating Access Put-In] by 9:30 AM or ride down in a van departing from Kroka by 7:15 - 7:30 AM. We expect to be back at Kroka around 6 PM.
Please Bring:
  • Clothes and shoes for the river (bathing suit, wool or synthetic top, closed toed shoes)
  • Warm and comfortable change of clothes (to wear after the river)
  • Water bottle
  • Bagged lunch and a snack to share

Make it a weekend! If you’d like to attend both paddling days, Kroka staff will be camping at our Kroka campsite and you are welcome to stay the night. As well as join us for a potluck dinner Saturday night and a pancake breakfast Sunday morning. There is no additional fee for camping, and please bring your own camping gear. If you plan to camp please let us know in your RSVP.

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for info & registration...
Cape Cod Surfing Weekend
Fri Sep 18 - Sun Sep 20, 2026
(3 days)
Ages 13 - 18

Join us for an extraordinary long weekend of surfing, sun, and sand at the amazing ocean of Cape Cod!

This trip is a must! Take a break from school and grab this final chance to surf on Cape Cod before the cold arrives. We will learn to surf from a master surfing instructor, swim in the crashing waves, and look for treasures along the beach. Camping in the pine forests that overlook the Cape’s famous sand dunes, we will practice making home and thriving in the outdoors. When we aren't in the water we will be eating delicious food, playing games, and searching for constellations in the sky as we tell stories and sing songs. 

Logistics: This is a jam packed weekend. To make the most use of our time (and yours), we are offering two drop-off and pickup locations:

Drop-off at Kroka at 8:00 AM on Friday September, 18th OR at Bridgewater Service Plaza (Fall River Expy, Bridgewater, MA 02324) at 11:30 AM.
Pick up at Kroka at 6:00 PM on Sunday September 20th OR at Bridgewater Service Plaza at 3:00 PM and Kroka Expeditions at 6pm.
Please inform us of which location you'd like to use during the registration process.
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Family Backpacking Trip
Sat Oct 10 - Sun Oct 11, 2026
(2 days)
Ages 4 yrs and older
Come join in the unique experience of attending a Kroka program as a family!

Children as young as 4 years old and adults of every age are welcome on this casual backpacking trip surrounded by peak fall foliage. We will begin the hike at the hight of land at nearby Pitcher Mountain then follow a gentle downhill route to Kroka's secret camp at Foxbrook where we will set our tents and cook dinner over an open fire. The next day, we will continue hiking back to Kroka, arriving in the early afternoon for a closing circle. Families are welcome to spend Sunday night camping at the basecamp and extend the weekend for one more day of independent exploration. If you've ever wished that you could bring your family on a Kroka program or attend one with your children, then here is your chance. 

Important Logistics Below: 

Arrival at 6pm on Friday evening for a potluck dinner, please bring a dish to share. Please bring a family favorite snack to share during the weekend and Kroka will provide the rest of the food.
Departure at 3:30pm on Sunday, unless you would like to spend the night camping independently at our basecamp. Please let us know if you'd like to stay that extra night.
You are welcome to bring your own tent and backpack or borrow from us.

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Weaving with Willow
Sat Nov 7, 2026
Under the instruction of Hannah Billian, we will be making willow “leaf” trays (think shallow basket) during this full day class on Kroka Expedition's campus. Utilizing hazel and willow frames, we will make simple but beautiful ribbed willow trays to bring home, load with your garden harvest, or fill with treasures from the land. Participants will make trays in the shape of a leaf, with the option of playing with some other frame shapes if there is time. 

Join us for this opportunity to develop a new skill and make something beautiful!
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