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High Adventure

High Knoll
5 Oct 2017

High Knoll

by Ryan | posted in: All Campouts, High Adventure, Hikes, Spring/Summer, Tent | 0

The troop has only gone once to High Knoll, also known as the “Philmont of the East.” Like Philmont, the High Knoll Trail involves backpacking to a new backcountry outpost each day. Once at the outpost, participants engage in activities … Continued

New River Adventure
5 Oct 2017

New River Adventure

by Ryan | posted in: All Campouts, High Adventure, Spring/Summer, Tent, Water | 0

Troop 236 has only been to New River twice, but both times it was a great trip. New River Adventure is based out of Camp Powhatan in the Blue Ridge Mountains in southern Virginia. It is a week of adventure … Continued

Mead Wilderness Base Organization Camp
5 Oct 2017

Mead Wilderness Base Organization Camp

by Ryan | posted in: All Campouts, High Adventure, Hikes, Spring/Summer, Tent, Water | 0

In August of 1990 and 1992, the troop visited Mead Wilderness Base near Squam Lake in New Hampshire, the site where the movie On Golden Pond takes place. Here, scouts enjoyed a full week of High Adventure activities, including rock … Continued

Camp Davy Crockett
5 Oct 2017

Camp Davy Crockett

by Ryan | posted in: All Campouts, High Adventure, Spring/Summer, Tent | 0

In 2000, the troop sent scouts down to Camp Davy Crockett in Tennessee for a week of summer camp. At the camp, scouts and adult leaders sailed to an island on Cherokee Lake and stayed there for three days camping … Continued

Florida Sea Base
5 Oct 2017

Florida Sea Base

by Ryan | posted in: All Campouts, High Adventure, Spring/Summer, Water | 0

This is another “High Adventure Trip” for the older scouts. The troop flies a crew down to the BSA Sea Base in the Florida Keys where they spend a week with a counselor on a boat, most often a schooner. … Continued

Philmont Scout Ranch
5 Oct 2017

Philmont Scout Ranch

by Ryan | posted in: All Campouts, High Adventure, Hikes, Spring/Summer, Tent | 0

On this High Adventure trip, a crew of about a dozen scouts and leaders fly down to New Mexico and trek with a guide along the mountains of Philmont Scout Ranch. The troop went once in 1989, but it was … Continued

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