POWDER  HORN

WHEN: Friday, July 30th, to Sunday, August 1, 2021

WHERE: Camp Cedars, Cedar Bluffs, NE  

This is a resource course designed to help the unit provide an interesting and exciting program for the older youth and adult leaders. 

This course will give the unit the tools and resources to safely conduct outdoor/high adventure type activities. It is for any older youth or adult inte

rested in experiencing a unit level, high adventure program!

The course list will be coming soon, but here is a sample list of some of the courses that may be offered:

Aquatics

Archery
Geocaching
Backpacking
Challenge Events (high/low C.O.P.E events)
Leave No Trace / Tread Lightly
Mountain Biking
Canoeing / Kayaking / SUP
Climbing
Shooting Sports (with pistol)
Winter Sports
SCUBA
Astronomy
Wilderness Survival
Wilderness First Aid
Fly Fishing / Fly Tying
Hiking
Outdoor Living History
Expedition / Trek Planning

Requirements for Powder Horn:

• Must be a registered BSA adult, Scout BSA member at least 14 years old, member of a Venturing Crew, or a Sea Scout.
• Youth must have unit leader approval and have completed either Introduction to Leadership Skills for Troops (ILST) or Crews (ILSC) OR National Youth Leadership Training (NYLT) OR Introduction to Leadership Skills for Ships (ILSS)
• Adults must be trained for their position
• All participants must complete the following training:
  • Youth Protection Training
  • Hazardous Weather
  • Safety Afloat
  • Safe Swim Defense
  • Climb on Safely
• Meet the requirements in the Annual Health and Medical Record physical in a back country environment

Each registrant must complete the BSA Annual Health & Medical Record, parts A-C.  Other items to be brought to the course can be found in the participant equipment list in the attachments section.

COST:

$225 per person, if registered and paid in full by end of day July 1, 2021

$250 per person, if registering and paying after July 1, 2021