2026 BALOO Training #6
Camp Wisdom
November 6 - 7, 2026

Hosted by Duck Creek District

Participants: Adult volunteers/parents

Registration Deadline: November 1 at 11:00 p.m.

Basic Adult Leader Outdoor Orientation (BALOO) is an overnight training event that introduces parents and leaders to the skills needed to plan and conduct Pack outdoor activities, particularly Pack camping.  The training includes campsite selection, outdoor event planning, parent involvement, health & safety, equipment, cooking, and an introduction to camping skills. 

All Packs are required to have a minimum of one (more recommended) trained adult for any and all overnight events.

Online BALOO Prerequisite Training on my.scouting.org is required prior to attending course. Please bring proof of completion.

• Cost: $TBD
• Check-in: Friday, November 6 at 6:00 p.m.
• Check-out: Saturday, November 7 at 5:00 p.m.

BALOO participant orientation is required for all participants and will be held online via Zoom on TBD  at 7:00 p.m. A Zoom link will be provided after registration.

Important Information

Location: Camp Wisdom, 6400 W. Red Bird Ln., Dallas, TX 75236

Cancellation Policy: All cancellations must follow the Cancellation & Refund Policy (HERE).

Registration Closes: November 1 at 11:00 p.m.
This is the deadline to register, add/change participants, update participant information, and complete payment in full. Your registration and payment must be completed in full prior to this date and time to confirm your space in your training. Late additions/substitutions or walk-ins cannot be accommodated.

Required Information

The following information will be requested during registration:

• First and Last Name
• Allergy, Medical, or Dietary Restrictions
• Emergency Contact Name and Cell Number

Documentation Required at Check-In

• Annual Medical Health Record AB (HERE)

Contacts

• BALOO Chair: TBD
• Staff Advisor: TBD
• Registration Assistance: Rebecca Strong, rebecca.strong@scouting.org, 214.902.6707