Category Archives: Outings

Information about trips and events

Beartown State Forest Backpacking

Posted on May 29, 2011 by troop126scoutmaster

Last weekend was the first backpacking trip that the whole troop has done in a while and with the large number of new boys we knew it would be a challenging weekend. We backpacked a few miles along the Appalachian … Continue reading →

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Mt. Washington State Forest — Sr. Scouts

Posted on May 2, 2011 by troop126scoutmaster

Last weekend we went on a Senior Scout Backpacking weekend where the boys 14 and older worked on camping and leadership skills and also practiced packing all of the equipment into the woods. It was a great success and whole … Continue reading →

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Medfield Sportsman’s Club

Posted on April 15, 2011 by troop126scoutmaster

This was the first outing with some of the new scouts who recently crossed over from Webelos. It was a great weekend in that the new boys were eager to learn about camping and the older boys were great leaders … Continue reading →

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MBU Starts This Saturday (March 5)

Posted on March 2, 2011 by troop126scoutmaster

Merit Badge University is finally here. All of the boys in the troop should already have their class assignments. This Saturday will be the first of 3 days of classes with the other two being March 12 and 26. Everyone … Continue reading →

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Downhill Skiing at Crotched Mountain

Posted on February 17, 2011 by troop126scoutmaster

Last week we went downhill skiing at Crotched Mountain in New Hampshire. We skied on the lighted slopes until late into the evening and continued the next day. The troop has all skill levels of skiers from beginners to experts … Continue reading →

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Winter Camping and Fun at the Klondike Derby

Posted on January 31, 2011 by troop126scoutmaster

We just got back from a great weekend of camping in the snow and participating in the Seven Rivers District’s Klondike Derby. The boys had a great time building out the campsite in the snow, complete with circular snow seating … Continue reading →

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