Category: Past Events
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Whitewater Rafting – Class 3
Date: Sat, Jun 04, 2022 Time: 7:00 AM – June 05 12:00 PM Location: Whitewater 2022 – Motherlode Campground Address: 6260 Hwy 49, Lotus California 95651 Rating: Class 3Distance: 14 milesCost: $160 rafting, (includes cost of 1 night camping, rafting, outfitter lunch, pictures and food/supplies contribution.) $40/night for campers only, including food/supply contribution. American River – South Fork GorgeOutfitter “Action Whitewater Adventures” There are (2) Whitewater Trips. This “South Fork – Gorge” trip leaves early June 4th, Saturday morning ~ 7:00am and returns Sunday afternoon, including one night of camping. This is the beginner/moderate Class 3 portion of the river and suitable for strong swimmers at least 9 years old. The more intense class 4 trip, arrives the previous evening, is limited to those 14+ and has camping for 2 nights. American River White Water Rafting in the heart of the Gold Rush country. The South Fork of the American River is the most popular river in California, and for good reason. Ideal for groups, families or first-timers, exciting class 3 rapids alternate with calm stretches for practicing new skills or enjoying a swim. Cascading its way from the Sierras and flowing through the town of Coloma, where gold was discovered in 1848, the river tumbles through beautiful scenery rich with history and wildlife. Check-in: 11:30 amBBQ Lunch: 11:45 am (provided by Outfitter)Put-in: ~12:30 pmTake-out: ~3:30 pmBack at camp: ~4:30 pm Scouts will sleep in their own tents, families separate. Boats will be mixed. Additional details regarding Caovid protocols TBD.
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Rim of the Bay Hike
Date: Sat, May 21, 2022 Time: 6:00 AM — Return at 4:30 pm Location: Foster city Parking lot Address: 1000 E. Hillsdale Blvd, Foster City Adult Lead: Mr. ThibaultScout Lead: TBC 13.8 total miles up and back. Bring daypack, 10 essentials* (compass, flashlight, sunscreen, matches, pocketknife, personal first aid kit, snacks, signal mirror/whistle, Nalgene, 50ft paracord), Sack Lunch, Water Ten essentials: *http://t175.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/ten_essentials.pdf This hike will allow completion of Tenderfoot Requirement 3b.
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Pack 447 AOL Bridging Ceremony
Date: Sat, Apr 30, 2022 Time: 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM Location: Gull Park (Across from Audubon) Address: Gull Ave, Foster City, CA 94404 Pack 447 is holding their annual bridging ceremony and Troop 175 will welcome new scouts to our troop! All are welcome to attend, although those holding PLC leadership positions are strongly encouraged. As the Scouts walk across the “monkey bridge”, we will welcome them to the troop and affix the epaulettes, neckerchief and slide to their uniforms. After the short bridging ceremony, we will help them celebrate with a BBQ/Picnic – yum!
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Horseback Riding Day Event
Date: Sat, Apr 23, 2022 Time: TBD Location: Wunderlich Park Address: 4040 Woodside Rd, Woodside CA 94062 Lead Scout: TBCLead Adult: Ms. Bonneville Horseback riding. Great opportunity to learn some horsemanship and have fun riding horses.
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Troop Archery Camping Trip
Date Fri, Apr 15, 2022 Time: 4:00 PM Return: 11-12pm Sunday April 17 Location: Huddart Park Address: 1100 Kings Mountain Rd Woodside, CA 94062 United States Cost: $15 per person plus food per patrol. Lead Scout: AlexLead Adult: Mr Dickinson Camping 2 nights at Huddart Park, visit to Kings Mountain Archery Club for archery instruction and practice. Packing list at T175.com
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Youth Leadership Training Day (ILST)
Date: Sat, Apr 09, 2022 Time 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM (Arrive at 8:45) Location: Huddart Park Address: 1100 Kings Mountain Rd Woodside, CA 94062 United States Lead Scout: JasonLead Adult: Mr Dickinson PORs will spend a day team-building and training. Lunch provided by the adults PLEASE CONTACT JASON IF YOU ARE INTERESTED/WILLING TO HELP LEAD THE TROOP BY TAKING A POR: SCRIBE, HISTORIAN, OUTDOOR ETHICS GUIDE, TROOP GUIDE, INSTRUCTOR. WE URGENTLY NEED THESE PORs IN PLACE!
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First Aid Competition – 2022
Annual First Aid competition. Scout will divide into teams and deal with a handful of simulated first aid situations. Great practice for Scouts, great fun for all involved. Looking for adults to sign-up to be the casualties. Saturday, March 19th, 2022 8:45 AM – 12 PM
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Family Ski Trip
Arrive at 4 PM on 1-28-22 Early sign-ups advised! Troop Ski Trip to Dodge Ridge Ski Resorthttps://www.dodgeridge.com/ Staying in cabins at Camp Sylvester, a great place for a large group.https://www.campsylvester.org Cabins will be organized by gender/age (Scouts with Scouts, adults with adults). Itinerary:Friday: Meet at FC library and drive to Camp Sylvester (near Pinecrest)Saturday: skiing…
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Photography Hike
Arrive at 8:45 AM on Saturday the 15th. Rim of the Bay Hike to Mt Tamalpais for some amazing photographic opportunities.10 mile round trip hike to the top of Mt Tam also qualifies for the ‘Rim of the Bay’ rocker.Adult Lead: Mr DickinsonScout Lead: TBDNeed: 10 essentials, lunch, camera
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Rose Pruning – 1/8/2022
Actual rose pruning is scheduled on 1/8/2022.Meet at the Senior Center parking lot at 8:30am. Brief instructions will be provided how to prune roses correctly.Tools will be provided. Bring your own gloves, clippers or big loppers if you have.
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