Project Title: Camping Trip At Glacier National Park: A Scenic Hike Through Nature
Project Start Date: 06/15/2023
Project End Date: 06/17/2023
Project Manager: Colton Stanley
Project Stakeholders:
John Doe (Camp Setup Leader)
Jane Doe (Firestarter)
Al Smith (Navigator)
Project Description:
We will be camping at Glacier National Park in Montana. Glacier National Park is a beautiful
nature reserve with glorious mountains, plenty of wildlife and 700 miles of hiking trails. We
will meet at the Many Glacier Campsite at 9:00 A.M. for check-in on 06/15/2023. We will
hike to our wilderness campsite, arriving at 10:00 A.M.
Project Objectives
Day one: Check-in, Camp setup, fishing, and smore roasting by the bonfire.
Day two: Hike to Iceberg Lake, picnic, and scary story reading.
Day three: Camp teardown, cleanup, lunch reservation at the Many Glacier Hotel,
check-out.
Project Scope
Before Project Start Date:
Acquire Wilderness camping permits for all members for two nights ($96.00)
Have all items listed in the procurement plan purchased and packed ($500.00)
Day 1: 06/15/2023
Have the camp setup before noon
Catch at least 4 sizeable fish for dinner that night.
Day 2: 06/16/2023
Have a safe and scenic hike to Iceberg Lake arriving before noon
Tell a scary story that makes it hard to sleep that night
Day 3: 06/17/2023
Teardown the camp by 11:00 A.M.
Make sure that all garbage is disposed of properly
Arrive at the Many Glacier Hotel for our lunch reservation by 12:00 P.M. ($100.00)
Check-out by 2:00 P.M.
Exclusions:
Time required for camp setup, meal prep, etc.
Cost of gas for arrival
Extra fees not anticipated
Project Assumptions
It is assumed that there will be plenty of hiking locations that will offer gorgeous views and
clean mountain air. As such it is expected that bears and other wildlife will be around. Be
aware of your surroundings and speak-up if a bear is spotted. Weather is expected to be
clear and temperatures are expected to have highs of 66 degrees and lows of 39. Be sure to
pack warm clothing.
Project Constraints
The constraints on the trip are as follows: inclement weather that impacts our ability to hike
or take in the sights. Unforeseen park or trail closures. Road closures. Closure of the Many
Glacier Hotel. Any restrictions placed on fire making, fishing, or grilling.
Procurement Plan
For this trip, we will need to acquire the items listed below. We will need enough for four
people to last at least three days.
Bear Spray
Topographic map
Compass
First Aid Kit
Food
Tents
Sleeping bags and pads
Appropriate footwear
Warm Clothing
Rain Clothing
Hiking Boots
A weatherproof food and garbage hanging bag
25 feet of rope for hanging food and garbage
Water container and water filter
Fire making supplies
Insect repellent
Fishing poles and tackle
Marshmallows
Chocolate bars
Graham Crackers
