Troop 29 maintains a strong tradition of offering numerous and varied camping experiences including weekend trips, summer camps, and High Adventure Camps. Each of these types of camps are discussed in more detail below. Weekend campouts - these range from one to two nights at a camp within driving distance of Barrington. These campouts are open to all Boy Scouts and are great ways to have some fun. Typical weekend camping trips include: Spring District Camporee at Rainbow Council Scout Reservation in Morris, Il Biking and Canoeing at Marengo Ridge Geocache Lakota campout Summer Camps - Troop 29 boys participate in summer camps organized by the Northwest Suburban Council. These week-long camps are open to all Boy Scouts and are fantastic ways to complete some of the more challenging merit badges such as ...... High Adventure Camps - These experiences are not for the timid, but they will be guaranteed to offer a once-in-a-lifetime thrill. In the summer of 2010, some of our boys are going to the Seabase Camp in ..... In the summer of 2011, we will be heading to Philmont, located in the mountains of New Mexico, where we will hike, mountain climb, rappel, horseback ride, and learn some great outdoor skills. More information can be found for each of these High Adventure camps by clicking on the following links: |