Category: Campouts

The Scouts set out on a rainy night for cabin camping at Hoover Forest Preserve. On Saturday they learned about sap collection and the history of making maple syrup....

One last outing snuck in before school starts. Van Buren has a nice campground walking distance to a quiet strip of beach. Weather started out a little rainy, but before lunch it had cleared and had warm sunny weather rest of day....

Our 2023 expedition has returned from a successful trip. Philmont is the type of outing a scout will remember and carry with them a lifetime. These are a few of the photos chosen to share of many many more. Family who would like to look through the entire catalog...

Just a very small sampling of pictures from a great week at camp with great weather. Parents/scouts who would like more can likely request access to either the shared folder or a zip file of camp pictures....

Catching up on last campout before we head off to summer camp this weekend. We had a great hiking weekend at Starved Rock with some great weather finally. Good food and great views. Our Philmont trek got in some good practice miles as they dial in their equipment choices...

Despite some chilly weather brave scouts headed out for a weekend in WI and day of rock climbing. Some chose to get some hiking miles in, or to prep for Philmont in the months ahead....

January was a good time for snow and ski as T35 journeyed to Wilmot for a ski and tubing outing....

This November we did a cabin campout at local Camp Sullivan area to make use of their geocaching course. Weather was cold and while cabins weren’t heated they did provide some defense from the wind and insulation. A brave group of scouts (and two adult volunteers) also braved the...

Catching up on some old outings from last October T35 visited White Pines a short drive past Oregon, IL. Good hiking and good cooking made for a successful outing...