Pt. Reyes Backpacking

Date: Friday, August 5th – Sunday, August 7th, 2016
Meet: 10:00am @ Sycamore Park & Ride on Friday
Return: Scouts will be dropped off at home approximately 3pm Sunday
Cost: $35 adults and scouts (includes campsite fees & transportation)
Attire: Class B (for hiking)
Prerequisites: Scouts must have completed a T805 introduction to backpacking trip of at least 6 miles round trip
Required: Permission slip due July 12
Bring:
– Bag lunch for Friday
– $10 for lunch on return trip
– Appropriate backpacking clothes and gears
– Save room to pack shared equipment (tents, stoves, fuel) and food

A two-night backpacking trip into beautiful Pt. Reyes National Seashore. The route will be approximately 7 miles each way, with some elevation gain and descent each way. This outing is open to scouts who have completed a T805 introduction to backpacking trip of at least 6 miles round trip. Meals will be planned by scouts completing the Cooking Merit Badge. Scouts need to get advanced approval from their MB counselor and coordinate with OSPL and OASM at least two weeks in advance.

Please contact either Mr Alexander (925-915-0364) if you have any questions.

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