Basic Adult Leader Outdoor Orientation (BALOO)

When:
October 20, 2023 – October 21, 2023 all-day
2023-10-20T00:00:00-04:00
2023-10-22T00:00:00-04:00
Where:
Union Grove UMC
6407 Union Grove Church Rd
Hillsborough NC
Cost:
35.00
Contact:
Randy Bernstein
919-698-5760
Basic Adult Leader Outdoor Orientation (BALOO) @ Union Grove UMC

About BALOO training: This is the Cub Scout leader training required for any Cub Scout Den or Pack outdoor event, including pack camping overnighters and Webelos den overnighters.

BALOO training is comprised of two components—an online component and a practical, hands-on component. Both components must be completed to qualify as a “TRAINED” Cub Scout outdoor leader.

Upcoming local training:

October 20 – 21, 2023

Union Grove United Methodist Church

6407 Union Grove Church Rd., Hillsborough, NC 27278

5:30 pm Friday 10/20 – Registration/Campsite Selection Opens

6:30 pm Friday 10/20 – Training Starts / Overnight Camping

6:30 pm Saturday 10/21 – Training Ends

 

Who? CUB SCOUT LEADERS, PARENTS, PACK COMMITTEE MEMBERS

Why? This day-and-a-half course will give you the information, training and experience to lead a safe and fun camping trip for your Cub Scouts and Webelos.

NOTE: One BALOO-Trained adult MUST attend each pack camping trip.

Topics Covered include: Campout Planning, Health & Safety, Cooking Safety, Camping Equipment, Woods Tools, & Lots More

Cost: $35.00 — Includes meals (Friday cracker barrel, Saturday breakfast & lunch), snacks, course materials and an overnight camping experience.

Refunds through close of Registration

There is an on-line pre-requisite that must be completed prior to attending. Log onto my.scouting.org and navigate to the BSA Learning Center. The required BALOO training is under the “Expanded Learning” section. Please print your certificate and bring it along to training.

Course Director: Randy Bernstein, Randy@RBern.com, 919-698-5760

Please inform the Course Director of any special needs or dietary restrictions

Registration closes October 13 or when course is full.

Register here.