Author: Troop1920 Historian

Ah, another year come and gone, and with school starting, it’s time for another attempt at bringing people into the troop. For this recruitment campout, it was a lot rainy-er than last time. As always, we had a bunch of

This campout was very wet, to say the least. We got to the campground and were able to set up just before it started to pour, and continued to rain all night. We didn’t even make a fire that night

Wow, this was a long and HOT week! We had so much fun doing merit badges, extra activities, The Wiggalo, and spending time with a troop we’ve done things with before! But before we get to all that, we must

There was so much to happen this week! We had a relatively long ride to the camp, and because it was raining, when we got out of the car, everything was wet, except under our small pavilion. Once we unpacked,

Hooray for Backpacking!!! We went backpacking this weekend, in the 90 F weather. It actually was really nice, because we never hiked in the middle of the day, really only in the evening and in the late morning, so it

For this campout there was a bit of drama with the weather, as the first week we tried for it, it would be severely cold, and rainy. Not exactly the best conditions for a bike trip. Better conditions for ending

It’s Klondike again! Wow it’s been a journey. Once again, we return to Little Bennet for Klondike. Pretty basic arrival, we got there, set up tents, light a fire, register at the unfairly far away registry, and eat snacks and

During this campout, we didn’t exactly backpack, but we were testing out backpacking meals and packs. This was our first time with the younger scouts doing backpacking meals, and it was a really great experience. We got there at optimal

For Camporee, we got there, set up tents, made a fire, and ate dinner. In the morning, we were able to make an amazing breakfast and go to the opening ceremony. We did the further activities first, like watching blacksmithing,

This campout, we’re focusing on trying to get new girls into the troop, by playing cool games that show off our skills and leadership. Before we did that though, we did a service project. In our area, there is a