Baloo Training @ Rotary Scout Reservation
Event Details

Basic Adult Leader Outdoor Orientation (BALOO)
Basic Adult Leader Outdoor Orientation (BALOO) is the required training for Cub Scout leaders who want to plan and lead Pack overnight camping experiences. This in-person course, combined with a required online pre-requisite, provides leaders with the knowledge and hands-on skills needed to deliver safe, fun, and age-appropriate Cub Scout camping.
Participants will learn Cub Scout camping policies, practical planning tools, and best practices to confidently carry out successful Pack campouts.
Who Should Take BALOO?
- Cubmasters and Assistant Cubmasters
- Den Leaders and Pack Committee Members
- Any adult leader planning to attend or support Pack overnighters
Why BALOO Matters
Required: A minimum of one BALOO-trained adult must be present for every Pack overnight
- Helps leaders plan and lead safe, compliant camping experiences
- Builds confidence and strengthens your Pack’s outdoor program
Whether your Pack is new to camping or looking to strengthen its outdoor program, BALOO is an essential step in delivering memorable Cub Scout adventures.





