On February 1, 2019, the Boy Scouts of America will begin admitting girls into Scouts BSA. One of the characteristics of Scouting—for over a hundred years—is that no matter when you join, however long you stay, or the rank you attain, the Scouting experience prepares you for life. And for some, the pinnacle of their […]
Category: Venturing
New RSVP Form for Monthly BSA Climbing Meetups!
Are you looking for activities for your Unit as you finish the summer and head into the Fall? Are you looking for a way to network your Scouters and Scouts with others interested in Rock Climbing? RSVP for the next Third Sunday BSA Climbing Meetup below. Belay volunteers and climbers of all skill and interest […]
University of Scouting 2018
University of Scouting is a supplemental training opportunity for all adult Scout leaders. It is the only time during the year where you can find, all in one place, the widest variety of training opportunities in all program areas (Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts, Venturing, Sea Scouting, District Operations, and Council). Whether you are new to […]
28th Annual V3 Hike-o-ree Oct. 27-29
The 28th annual V3 Hike-o-ree will be October 27–29 at the Northern Virginia 4-H Educational Center in Front Royal. At this exciting activity, older Scouts can choose their hike from 15 options in and around Shenandoah National Park. You can also test your equipment and techniques for backpacking camping. Read more about the event here. To […]
How to Get Your Unit Out Rock Climbing in 2016!
Maybe you were an avid climber in college, but let’s be fair you’re not in your roaring twenties anymore and need a refresher. Or you’ve been to the gym a bunch and are comfortable belaying but would like to get your scouts outdoors enjoying some camping and climbing.. Or maybe you’re just psyched to get […]