A Boy Scout camp located near Mount Riley is functioning as envisioned, attracting scouts and other groups here as a staging area for activities like backpacking, ice-climbing and sea kayaking contracted through Alaska Mountain Guides.
AMG leases the camp, called Chilkoot High Adventure Base, from the Great Alaska Council Boy Scouts of America, June through August. AMG owner Sean Gaffney has seen up to 40 campers per night since June.
The camps started in 2013…
