On the weekend of October 28th, our Troop went on the Intro to Backpacking campout on the Wilderness Trail at Meramec State Park. 13 scouts went on this trip of which 9 were first time backpackers! It was also a freeze-out, with many of the scouts earning their first freeze out patch. Everybody had a blast and learned a lot about backpacking!
On the weekend of October 28th, our Troop went on the Intro to Backpacking campout on the Wilderness Trail at Meramec State Park. 13 scouts went on this trip of which 9 were first time backpackers! It was also a freeze-out, with many of the scouts earning their first freeze out patch. Everybody had a…