Philmont Crew arrived back at base camp safe and sound
After 15 days (10 on the trail), 100+ miles hiked, a top elevation of 12,441 feet and over 300,000 steps, the crew arrived back at Philmont base camp. Everyone had a great time with only a few blisters, scraped knees and elbows. It was truly an adventure of a...
Troop 35 Philmont crew on Baldy Mtn
Expedition 724-K...
Philmount bound….
After more than a year and half of anticipation, planning, hikes, and equipment checks – Troop 35’s 2015 Philmont crew embarked on their journey Wednesday afternoon at the Naperville Amtrak train station. Family members were at the station to wish the crew a proper bon voyage. They arrive Thursday...
Mid-summer update
WARNING: This is a good news – bad news post. The GOOD NEWS – Troop 35 scouts are having the time of their lives. That is what summer is for and that’s what keeps all of us motivated in January and February. Our scouts have been to summer camp at...
Goodbye, Farewell & Amen
Good morning everyone, What an Amazing week at camp! We are all packed up and on our way home, to see all of you. Can’t wait to come back next year! See y’all soon!!!...
Deja vu all over Again and The Last Campfire!!!
Howdy Folks, What an Amazing Friday! It started with a Troop 35 led Camp wide Chilly Willy, with scouts from all the troop, competing against the staff. The staff won a closely contested match 4-3. That was about all the losing Troop 35 would be doing today. We won...
#TBT
Evening everyone, What a great day to be at camp, today is throwback Thursday at Camp Tesomas. The entire camp was open to the boys tonight and they took full advantage. We had boys on the climbing wall, boys at the shooting range. Some participated in the chess tournament,...
Bad WiFi & Family Order
Hi Everyone, Sorry about the delay on Wednesday’s post, we had some technically difficulties, but it looks like we are back up and running. Wednesday’s at Camp Tesomas are all about Family and The Order of the Arrow ceremony. We had a couple of families make the trip...
Once more unto the breach,dear friends, once more!!!
Hello Everyone, Word’s can never tell the full story, so I will not let mine get in the way. All the boy’s are doing great and having an Amazing time. The care packages have been given out and shared. Enjoy the pictures and make sure you ask the boys...
A River Runs Through It!
Good Evening Folks, We had a great day a camp today, the Flaming Arrows worked on a ton of advancements, like lashings and lifesaving. The older scouts got started on their merit badges and the Old Goats chopped wood for the campground. We did have a little rain today,...


