BALOO Training (Basic Adult Leader Outdoor Orientation)

Get ready to take your Cub Scout program outdoors with confidence!

BALOO (Basic Adult Leader Outdoor Orientation) is required training for any Pack planning to host overnight camping experiences. This hands-on course gives leaders the tools, knowledge, and confidence to plan and lead safe, fun, and memorable outdoor adventures for Cub Scouts and their families.

Join us for a weekend of learning, connection, and classic camp experiences at Camp Roosevelt’s Owl’s Roost Campsite.

What You’ll Learn

• How to plan and run a successful Pack overnight campout
• BSA/Scouting America camping policies and safety guidelines
• Age-appropriate outdoor activities for Cub Scouts
• Outdoor cooking, gear selection, and campsite setup
• Program planning that keeps Scouts engaged and having fun

Who Should Attend

This training is ideal for:

• Cubmasters and Assistant Cubmasters
• Den Leaders and Assistant Den Leaders
• Pack Committee Members
• Any adult helping plan or support Pack camping activities

Event Details

June 27–28
Camp Roosevelt – Owl’s Roost Campsite

Why Attend?

BALOO isn’t just training—it’s an opportunity to build confidence, learn by doing, and connect with other leaders who are committed to delivering an amazing outdoor experience for their Scouts.