Category: Events
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Intermediate Backpacking Trip 8/24-8/25
8/24-8/25 Scouts departed at 6:45 AM from the Foster City Library and got to Point Reyes at around 9. They began a 6 mile hike through forest and along the coastline and reached camp around 2:30. After unpacking, Scouts visited the beach, saw Elk, coyotes and a snake at the campsite, and cooked dinner. Scouts…
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Orienteering Campout 3/16-3/17
Scouts departed Foster City Library around 9:00 AM and arrived at Henry Coe’s overflow parking lot. From there, they backpacked into the park and eventually the Blue Oak Horse camp. They were then taught how to orient a map, make a bearing, and how to measure the height of a large object. The night concluded…
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First Aid Campout 2/25-2/26
Scouts departed from the FC library bright and early on Saturday, at 8 AM, on a beautiful clear day. They had a smooth half an hour drive to Garin Regional Park. They set up the tents and stations and immediately began. Scouts first had a long session explaining requirements, which was livened by Mr. D’Aquino’s…
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Huddart Park MLK Day Event
The MLK day event allowed Scouts to learn about invasive species and plants. There were other troops and outside volunteers who helped the project move along smoothly. Scouts weeded out invasive species to improve the environment and left the park shrubbery in a better condition.
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