For complete information on events, current members can view the most up to date calendar by logging into Scoutbook
Seabase High Adventure
Some of the Seabase adventures include sailing on a 40ft sailing vessel and camping and activities on Munson Island
Summer Camp
Every year in July the troop attends a local summer camp. These are traditional scout summer camps with a dining hall, offering week long program of merit badges and other fun activities
2019: Camp Rock Enon
2020: Self Hosted
2021: Bashore Scout Reservation
2022: Rodney Scout Reservation
2023: Sinoquipe Scout Reservation
2024: Broad Creek Memorial Scout Reservation
Aerial Rope Climbing and Ziplining
Removing Invasive Species with the Town of Mount Airy
Learning How to Do Yoga
Collecting Food and Necessities for Mt Airy Net
Modules and games to teach scouts basic leadership skills for effectively running a troop and being a member of a patrol
The troop camps regularly throughout the year with campouts occurring on a monthly basis. General the campout will focus on the topic the scouts have picked for the month.
As an example, if the scouts are learning about geology they may visit a local caver during their monthly campout.
Campout examples: Canoeing/kayaking, white water tubing, Climbing, Backpacking, Cycling, Hiking, Skill building, cold weather camping, and many more
Every 3 -5 the troop will embark on a High Adventure trip to one of the national or council run high adventure bases. These trips are limited to the older more experienced scouts and are something to look forward to as you progress in your scouting journey. Each camp offers a unique set of high adventure activities ranging from canoeing to backpacking, to horseback riding and even scuba diving.
National High Adventure Bases:
Summit Bechtel Reserve (Glen Jean, West Virginia)
Florida Sea Base (Islamorada, Florida)
Northern Tier (Ely, Minnesota)
Philmont Scout Ranch (Cimarron, Mew Mexico)
Council Run High Adventure Bases (Examples)
Swamp Base (Evangeline Area Council, Lafayette, Louisiana)
Main High Adventure Base (Katahdin Area Council, Bangor, Maine)
Len Hok' Sin High Adventure Base (Goshen Scout Reservation, Goshen, Virginia)
Resource: https://www.highadventurescouting.com/