March Outing

Marching Outing – Backpacking Trip or Camping   Come join us on an exciting outing where you can spend a weekend backpacking Fossil Springs or camping near Strawberry Arizona. A backpacker is an essential outing that every Boy Scout should have the opportunity to go on. The trail is 8.4 miles round trip. The elevation […]

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Backpacking Outing November 18-19th

The Troop will explore the trails of the Superstition Mountains home of the legendary Lost Dutchman’s Gold Mine. This is a moderate 8.8 mile out and back hike with an overall elevation change 1,092’. We’ll start out on Dutchman Trail #104, connect to the 2nd Water Trail #236 and end up on the Boulder Canyon […]

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2023 March Backpack Outing (Fossil Springs)

This is one of those Arizona gems that really makes a Scouting weekend fantastic. There are2,700 cf of water per minute rushing out of the ground at Fossil Spring. It produces so muchwater that there was a discussion of constructing a hydroelectric dam to power the coppermines of Jerome.The trail is 8.4 miles round trip. […]

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October Grand Canyon Outing

Troop 818 will be traveling to the Grand Canyon National Park to explore and enjoy one of the greatest locations in Arizona and possibly the United States. Departure: Friday, October 14th at 4:30 pm from Saint Bernadette Catholic Church Return: Sunday, October 16th between 2:00pm-4:00pm Cost:  $40 for Gas.  Reimburse your Patrol Grubmaster Adults:  Please sign up […]

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Superstitions Backpacking Outing

The Troop will explore the trails of the Superstition Mountains home of the legendary Lost Dutchman’s Gold Mine. This is a moderate 8.8 mile out and back hike with an overall elevation change 1,092’. We’ll start out on Dutchman Trail #104, connect to the 2nd Water Trail #236 and end up on the Boulder Canyon […]

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