Camping

Anza Borrego Trip

The trip was no sure thing once the weather reports started rolling in, the tour leaders had to make numerous calls, e-mail back and forth and were checking the reports on the Internet on a regular basis. We called out to the rangers at the camp site and they did not seem too worried, but […]

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Thanks for the great Mission Trails Backpack! 18 Scouts and Scouters prepared for the Yosemite Trek/Backpack by hiking 15 miles with full packs. All did GREAT! The trip started late Friday with a 4 mile night hike down the Junipero Serra Trail past the Old Mission Dam to the Visitors Center and back to camp.

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Desert Campout

It was a great desert camp out with the rockets! The temperatures, both warm and cool, were mild. Many great rockets were launched. There is now a “Borrego Triangle” there though, as some rockets did not land! Everyone got multiple launches and seemed to have a good time. Near the end of the day, Mr

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2010 Planning

Once again, huge congratulatory hand pounds to SPL Marvin Ordonez and the Patrol Leaders/Youth Leaders of Troop 301 who participated in the annual planning session on 8/26. The calendar draft is being reviewed by the Troop Committee, and will hopefully be sent soon. Some dates are TBD (To be determined), as we cannot make some

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Joshua Tree

Awesome weekend ‘On the rocks!” at Joshua Tree! The climbing and the weather were fantastic, as we experienced theinternationally famous (at least in climbing circles!): Moosedog Tower seen here. Huge thanks to: Mr. Davis for organizing the climbing guides and our drivers Mr. Davis, Mr. Aylwin, Mrs. Klug, and Ms. Hauschildt. If someone has a

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Desert Trip

This weekend the Scouts went out to Anza Borrego to explore slot canyons, mud caves, swim and launch rockets. We met Saturday morning at the usual spot and headed out. Some went out the 8 and others went through Julian and down the Banner grade. As usual the trip through Julian was a few minutes

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