Category: Outdoor Activities

Camp Rock Enon 2022
Troop 3 & 1003 enjoyed a fun-filled week of camp at Camp Rock Enon in Gore, VA. Scouts completed the Robotics merit badge, Woodworking , and shotgun. Troop 1003 is [...]
Pack 183, Troop 3, & Troop 1003 – ADA Accessible Hike
What a great time our Troop had with Pack 183 at the Lake Anna State Park ADA Accessible hike! Members of the pack and troop met to complete a 1.18 [...]
June is National Camping Month!
Did you know that June is National Camping Month? History of Camping While there was a time when ‘camping’ was just called ‘being alive’, that all changed in the 1800’s [...]
Summer 2022 Outdoor Activities
Gear up, Go out, Have fun! Check out what we have in store for you. For more events and details, check the calendar. [...]
Outdoor Activity URLS, Templates, & Workbooks
Outdoor Activity Tracking Workbook For Scouts and Scouters wishing to track advancements for various activities related to camping, hiking, and backpacking, I have a created a tracking workbook in Excel [...]
Outdoor Ethics Award (and how to earn it)
Scouters, your scouts (and you) can work towards earning the Outdoor Ethics Awareness Award. To help scouts and scouters track their progress, you can use my modified 430-063: https://www.bsatroop3.com/scouts-bsa-outdoor-ethics-awards-430-063-modified/.This is [...]
CitiSci (Conservation Good Turn opportunities)
Leaders, here is a great FREE tool that will help you integrate public science projects with Conservation Good Turn opportunities. In 2007, a group of researchers were looking for a [...]
Leave No Trace Youth Educator Library
Leave No Trace education can be fun and meaningful! These free resources come from our most popular curricula. We’re always working on something new, so check back often for fresh [...]
LNT Trainer Tracking
Background: this form was previously used at the Pack and Troop level to assist the Outdoor Activity Coordinators in tracking who is able to assist with teaching LNT principles to [...]
Discover the Forest
Leaders, here is a FREE resource that lets you Discover the Forest. Using a simple “Rainy Day”, “Last Minute Activity”, and “Free Activity” button, you can quickly identify outdoor activities [...]