Dates: Sat-Sun, May 5-6, 2018
Meet: Saturday, 8am @ Sycamore Valley Park & Ride (map)
Return: Sunday, 12pm, @ Sycamore Valley Park & Ride
Cost: $15
Attire: Class B – backpacking clothes
Prerequisite: Scouts 2nd year and older
Required: Permission slip due Apr 17th
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Dates: Saturday to Sunday, May 12-13, 2018
Location: Barbecue Terrace Group Campground @ Mt Diablo State Park (directions)
Drop off: Saturday 11am @ campground
Pick up: Sunday 10:30am @ campground
Cost: $25 (scouts or adults) cover campsite and food
Attire: Class A
Need: Hiking boots or good walking shoes, rain gears, sleeping bag & pad, 10 essentials
Required:
– Permission slip due Tuesday May 1st
– For those cooking, meal plan due Tuesday May 8th
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Date: June 24-30, 2018 (Sunday – Saturday)
Location: Camp Wolfeboro, Forest Road, Arnold, CA
Cost: $430 (does not include cost of merit badges and optional programs below)
Optional programs:
– 3-Day Trek Adventure (great for older scouts) – $20 extra
– A.C.E. program (great for older scouts) – $40 extra
– STEM program (open to all) – $20 extra
Timeline:
– 2/27/2018: $100 nonrefundable deposit and permission slips due
– 3/20/2018: $165 2nd deposit due
– 4/17/2018: $165 final payment due
– 5/22/2018: Mandatory parent meeting
– 6/05/2018: BSA Health Form (All parts A, B, and C) due
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Date:
– 2nd year scouts and above: March 23-25 (Fri-Sun)
– 1st year scouts: March 24-25 (Sat-Sun)
Location: Sugarloaf Open Area, 2161 Youngs Valley Road (off Rudgear Road), Walnut Creek
Attire: Class A
Cost: $40
Bring:
– 2nd year scouts and above: Friday dinner
– 1st year scouts: Saturday lunch
– All scouts: 10 essentials, mess kit
Required: Permission slip due 3/20
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Date: March 9-10, 2018 (Fri-Sat)
Location: George Ranch, 3163 Morrison Canyon Rd, Fremont
Meet:
– Friday 4pm @ George Ranch to camp overnight, OR
– Saturday by 9am @ George Ranch for fishing only
Pickup: Saturday 4pm @ George Ranch
Pre-requisites: Scout rank and/or 2nd year Scouts and above
Attire: Class A upon arrival and departure; Class B for other activities
Cost: $15 online payment, includes 2 meals @ $5 per meal for each Scout
Required: Registration on TroopMaster and permission slip due March 6
Bring:
– Your own fishing gear, or loan one from Mr Benveniste
– 10 essentials and foul weather gears
– Sack dinner for Friday night. All other meals are patrol planned and executed.
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This event is cancelled due to fire in the North Bay
Dates: Saturday to Sunday, October 21-22, 2017
Location: Sugar Loaf Ridge State Park, Sonoma County, CA
Meet: Saturday, Oct 21st 7:30am @ Sycamore Park and Ride
Pickup: Sunday, Oct 22nd 1:30pm @ Sycamore Park and Ride
Cost: $30
Attire: Class A & B
Required: Permission slip due Tuesday October 10, 2017
Solar flares? Sunspots? Mountains? Stars? Planets? Meteors? Hiking and camping? Traveling at the speed of light??
Check, we got all that!
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