Older Scout Camp Program

Camp La-No-Che has enhanced our older Scouts program to provide a better experience for our most dedicated and important youth leader in your troop and at our camp.  Please feel free to provide us additional comments and suggestions to improve this area:

COPE:  For Scout and youth 13 years old and above.  Morning class to learn the basics about COPE.

Poseidon's Odyssey:  The older scout will need to be a swimmer and ready to participate using the aquatic skills.  The skills will involve rowing, sailing, snorkeling, canoeing, tubing, waterskiing, wakeboarding, kayaking, windsurfing and swimming.  Also, the older scout will have an opportunity to experience Scuba to decide if they would like to come back in future to become certified in Scuba Diving. 

Project X:  Advanced COPE for Scouts and youth 16 years old and above and that have completed the COPE program.  This program will be in the afternoon.

Scuba Camp:  Scuba Camp provides 14 years old and above youth opportunity to become certified in scuba (PADI) and also return for another summer experience participating in Advance Scuba Camp. 

Wilderness EXC:   Outdoor Living Advanced Skills such as advanced Wilderness Survival; Advanced Pioneering and learning advanced skills beyond the basic Scoutcraft skills.  More info will be provided in the CD.

BSA Lifeguard:  Need to be 14 years old and prepared to use your aquatic skills of swimming, rowing and fitness to obtain this BSA Lifeguard certification.

EcoDiscover:  Older Scout merit badges of Space Exploration, Astronomy and Oceanography.  Also, the older scout will get to experience some other advance ecology skills to use for future discovery.  More info will be provided in the CD and as becomes available.

Adventure Camp Leader's Guide info:  (Adobe Reader .pdf file)

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