October 2 Meeting Ideas Knot Basics Square knot, two half-hitches, tautline hitch, bowline, clove hitch, timerber hitch for the younger Scouts. Older scouts use EDGE method to teach.
October 2 Meeting Ideas Working with knots that can be used in different real world scenarios. Knots in action Have fun with knots like: a barrel sling, scaffold knot, highwayman hitch, a theives knot, a sheep shank, mooring hitch, bowline on a bite…
May 11 Remote Scouting Camping, Patrol Challenges, Campfire, Scout's Own... Patrol Challenge Weekend and Campout Camping, Teamwork, Remote Scouting Camping is something Scouts do. Most of us Scouts and Scouters love it. Getting in the out-of-doors. Being a part of nature. Seeing the amzaing works of God's hand in the first person... Yet, how do we do camping as a unit during COVID-19 crisis? Here is how our troop did this together with 6 other troops in the our council.
May 5 Remote Scouting Songs, Stories, Jokes and YES Multi-person Skits Virtual Campfires with Zoom Camping, Remote Scouting, Campfire Scouting units are following social distancing which means, we cannot utilize one resource that is a staple of scouting... the campfire. Or can we?...
Scoutmaster Minutes Order of the Arrow - Scoutmaster Minute The statement from the founder of the Order of the Arrow, E. Urner Goodman that is as true today as it was 97 years ago when it was written in...
Scoutmaster Minutes Memorial Day - Scoutmaster Minute Memorial Day is the time for Americans to reconnect with their history and core values by honoring those who gave their lives for the ideals we...