Troop 818 will be traveling to Bulldog Canyon (near Apache Junction, AZ) and doing some basic repelling and climbing under the supervision of a BSA registered Level 3 climbing instructor. Departure: Friday, January 15th at 5:00pm from Saint Bernadette Catholic Church Return: Sunday, January 17th between 11:00am-2:00pm (we will call when we are 30 minutes […]
December 5th (Saturday), 8:30am to noon The Troop has reserved the private .22 rifle range at the Scout Heard Pueblo (South Mountain). We need you to RSVP so we can have the appropriate number of supplies and trained adults. Please sign up at: www.SignUpGenius.com/go/70A0B4FA4AF238-troop4 , if you have trouble with the sign up, just e-mail the […]
Calling all Iron Chefs – It’s time to put your skills to the test at Troop 818’s annual Iron Chef Competition on the Mountain Man campout. This year it’s all about the dessert. Here are the 6 ingredients your patrol will need to use in your dish: Bisquick, Butter, Brown Sugar, Corn Flakes, Chocolate Chips, […]
Directions: McDowell Mountain Regional Park (16300 McDowell Mountain Park Dr, Fort McDowell, AZ 85264). Travel west on Shea Blvd. to Saguaro Blvd.; turn north. Continue through Town of Fountain Hills to Fountain Hills Blvd; turn right and travel four miles to the McDowell Mountain Regional Park entrance. Scouts should bring $20.00 for Transportation and Event […]
Activity Plan: October 17th (Saturday), meet at St. Bernadette Catholic Church at 5:45am to depart at 6:00am Arrive at Trailhead at 8:30am, hike to Survival Area (.75 mile from Trailhead) Scouts (organized by Patrol) then use rest of day to practice/demonstrate their survival and outdoor skills: Shelter Building, Food Gathering, Water Purification and Fire Building […]