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Troop 389. Scoutmaster Report 1/31/11. Greg Rongley. 10 Bear canisters (for backpacking) 2 lifeguard belts Trailer!. 10 x 4-man tents 6 x 3-man snow tents 4 th Patrol Box. Acquisitions. 2010. 2011. Accomplishments. Training 3 WFA trained adults 4 BBA trained adults
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Troop 389 Scoutmaster Report 1/31/11 Greg Rongley
10 Bear canisters (for backpacking) 2 lifeguard belts Trailer! 10 x 4-man tents 6 x 3-man snow tents 4th Patrol Box Acquisitions 2010 2011
Accomplishments • Training • 3 WFA trained adults • 4 BBA trained adults • 6 Okpik trained adults (3 this year!) + 1Y • 4 PSA trained adults • 3 adult Climbing Instructors (1 this year!) • 1 adult Archery Instructor • 4 adult BSA Lifeguards • 1 youth BSA Lifeguard • Method • Added 5th Patrol • Added “Patrol Quartermaster” positions • Patrols working on “Honor Patrol” Award • 2010 Centennial Quality Unit Award! • Troop more than doubled in size! Troop 389
Goals for 2010 • Training • 1 more WFA trained adults • 1 more BBA trained adult • 1 more Okpik trained adult • 1 more PSA trained adult • 2 adults attend University of Scouting • 2 Venturing Crew Advisor trained adults • 2 Wood Badge trained adults • 4 more NYLT trained youth • Equipment • 4 New tents (3-season) • 4 New tents (4-season for snow camping) • Dry bags (for canoe camping) • Method • Increase retention of older scouts and Eagles • Innovate: new destinations, more challenging goals Troop 389 (http://www.gec-bsa.org/program/training/adulttraining/highadventure/schedule )
Complete a segment of the Sacramento, American, or Russian River • Troop snow camp “on our own” • 20-miler • 50-miler
Goals for 2011 • Training • 1 more WFA trained adults • 1 more BBA trained adult • 1 more Okpik trained adult • 1 more PSA trained adult • 2 adults attend University of Scouting • 2 Venturing Crew Advisor trained adults • 4 more NYLT trained youth • Equipment • 2 New tents (4-season for snow camping) • Dry bags (for canoe camping) • 5th Patrol Box • Method • Increase retention of older scouts / Eagles- Venturing Crew 389 • Innovate: new destinations, more challenging goals Troop 389 (http://www.gec-bsa.org/program/training/adulttraining/highadventure/schedule )
Canoe-camp along a Class I rapids • Sacramento River: Red Bluff to Hamilton City • Troop snowshoe camp at Tahoe • 20- or 30-miler: Tri-Trek Trail, Marble Mtns/Trinity Alps, or Tahoe-Yosemite Trail • 50-miler or more: Philmont (NM)
Basic Backpacking Awareness Wilderness First Aid Paddle Sports Awareness Okpik- Cold Weather Camping Philmont (Florida) (Minnesota) Northern Tier (New Mexico) Sea Base Triple 4. -Starting Summer, 2011 Crown 3. Monthly Trips 2. Scout Training NYLT, OA, PLC 1. Adult Training Troop 389
Lynx 4 AL • Mesh ventilation on doors • Sleeps four • One door on each side • Retail: $189.99 • w/ Scout discount: $104.49 (45% off!) • Recommended by High Adventure Team Scoutmasters http://www.alpsmountaineering.com/ALPSMountaineeringLynx.htm
Extreme 3 Outfitter • 3-poles designed to carry snow-load • Sleeps three • One door on each side • Retail: $249.99 • w/ Scout discount: $137.49 (45% off!) http://www.alpsmountaineering.com/ALPSMountaineeringExtremeOutfitter.htm