Basic Adult Leader Outdoor Orientation- BALOO

at Camp Cedars
 

This one-and-a-half-day course is designed as an introduction to the Cub Scout outdoor program for Cub Scout leaders interested in adding a camping component to their Pack activities. BSA’s Cub Scout level camping policies will be taught along with necessary tools to help your unit carry out a successful camping experience. ANY Pack overnighter (not including District or Council sponsored event) REQUIRES A MINIMUM OF ONE adult participant who has completed BALOO training to be present at all times. BALOO training consists of an ONLINE PREREQUISITE component in addition to an overnight hands-on practical portion. The online pre-requisite portion MUST be completed prior to attending the in-person portion of the training. See the attachment for How to Navigate to the Pre-requisite Course. BALOO will be held at Camp Cedars, Cedar Bluffs, NE in the Dining Hall. Personal camping gear is required to participate in BALOO. Required items include: • Medical Form A&B• Glasses/contacts/personal medications as needed • Backpack/Bag for personal items • Tent, ground cloths, sleeping bag and pad/mattress, pillow • Cloths suitable for the weather, change of clothes, sleeping attire, sturdy shoes • Drinking cup, mess kit (plate, bowl, eating utensils) • Soap, washcloths, towel, personal toiletries • Sunglasses • Camp Chair • Cell phone – fully charged • Watch And, the Cub Scout Six Essentials for Camping • First Aid Kit • Water Bottle • Flashlight • Trail Food • Sun Protection • Whistle

When:  Saturday, April 25, 8 AM - Sunday, April 26, 12 PM

Where:  Camp Cedars, 2898 Tom Lee Rd, Cedar Bluffs, NE 68015

Cost:  

• Adults - $40
• Staff- Free (with code)
• Includes:  Saturday lunch, dinner, and cracker-barrel, Sunday breakfast, training facility and materials