Category: Past Events

  • Welding Merit Badge

    Scouts, here is a great opportunity to earn the welding merit badge in an afternoon with your friends and here in Foster City!  Fire, metal, sparks, Darth Vader-like masks, what’s not to get excited about? Sign-ups are limited to 16 scouts so sign up as soon as you  can on TeamSnap!  (Log in is required)…

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  • 50 Miler and Base Camp

    Hold the dates for now. Dates: 24 July to approximately 31 July 2014. Event leaders:  Mr Dickinson for 50 miler; Mr Kramer for Base Camp. Approximate location:  Coast Range- the lost coast!  Ends near Medocino. More info soon. PS. Sign up on TeamSnap. We need 2 more adults.

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  • Lake Chabot Trail Hike

    Date:  June 28, 2014 Time:  Meet at 8:00 am at FC Library Summary: Lake Chabot Trail is a roughly 8.6 mile loop trail located near Castro Valley, that features a great forest setting and is rated as a moderate hike.  The trail is primarily used for mountain biking, hiking and fishing. You can find out…

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  • Point Reyes Bird Observatory

    What:  Visit  actual wildlife Scientists doing field research related to birds, and finish your day hiking to an overlook to see nesting Great Egrets and Great Blue Herons in Redwood trees.  Several Merit badge requirements can be fulfilled.  See Ms Bonneville. Where: Bolinas and Pt Reyes Time:  6:15 AM (yeah, that’s right! if you want…

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  • Angel Island Bike Trip

    What:  Bike trip on Angel Island When: Sunday, 23 March 2014 Leader: Mr. Thibault Meet at San Francisco Pier 41 Blue & Gold Ferry departs SF at 9:45 am Arrive plenty early (45 min) in order to park, buy your ticket and not miss the ferry.  There is only one departure. Bring: bicycle, helmet, bike…

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  • El Corte de Madera Creek Hike with Webelos

    What: Day Hike, 5+ miles Where: El Corte de Madera Creek Meet: Foster City Library When: Sun, Apr 6 · 8:00 AM RSVP: TeamSnap Leader: Mr. Breen We’ll be going to the El Corte de Madera Creek Open Space Preserve off of Skyline Blvd. This will be a Map & Compass hike of at least…

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  • Wente Summer Camp First Installment

    WENTE Summer Camp 2014: Time to Start Planning! Hello everyone, It is time to start planning for Summer Camp.  This year, we will again be attending Wente Scout Reservation during the 2nd week of July, Sun 7/6 to Sat 7/12.  Wente is a great opportunity to get away from home for a while and reconnect…

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  • Early Spring Backpacking Trip

    Date: Friday March 14 (4pm at the Library) to Sunday March 16 (mid/late afternoon drop off at home). Distance: 15-20 miles over the course of the weekend. Duration: 2 nights camping (Friday and Saturday). Location: Henry Coe (but different from last time) Summary: Our Fall Backpacking weekend was really enjoyable and I’m organizing another backpacking…

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  • PacSky Council Ecology Day

    Here’s a great opportunity to work on Nature related merit badges: Bring the family for tree planting, creek clean up, guided nature hikes, belt loop and merit badge activities and more at Boulder Creek Scout Reservation. Date: Sat, Mar 1, 2014 Time: 9am – 3pm Location: Boulder Creek Scout Reservation Cost: No cost Please bring:…

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  • Berry Creek Falls Hike

    Date:  February 23, 2014 Time:  Meet at 7:25 am at FC Library Summary: Moderate to challenging hike. Approximately 12 miles looping around the Skyline to the Sea, Berry Creek Falls and Sunset Trails. This hike, on dirt trails and fire roads, will have 1,000 of elevation gain. We will trek through creekside groves of maple and alder, and then forests…

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