Troop 48 and the new scouts went to Hart Park at campground 7 to prepare for camporee. Everyone enjoyed this trip and the scouts were laughing as hard as they could and screaming like mad men. We learned about orienteering, animal tracking, first aid and knots and lashes. On Sunday morning, all the patrols had […]
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Matilija Canyon Backpacking
Troop 48 went on a fun backpacking trip near Ojai in January. We hiked 4.5 miles on a beautiful trail. When we arrived at camp we set up tents and played games. We enjoyed the scenery, and played in the river. The hike down was easier than the hike up because it was all downhill. […]
Placerita Canyon
Troop 48 went on a fantastic trail to first class hike in the Placerita Nature Center area and learned all about the native plants and animals. Everybody had fun and the best moment was when we were at the top of the hill and could see everything down below. The weather was absolutely beautiful, and […]
Mystery Event
Troop 48 went on a mystery trip on December 14, 2013. Everyone had to be at the train station at 7:00am sharp! We went to the California Science Center. While we were waiting, Mr. Gaby told us that we were going to take the train. The train was huge! When we got to Union Station […]
Webelos Overnighter Camp Josepho
Troop 48 went to Camp Josepho on November 9th, 2013. This event was the troop’s webelos overnighter. The scouts and the webelos love it! Everybody said the campsite was beautiful and the weather was perfect. Everyone had a lot of fun!! At night, we ate hotdogs, hamburgers and chili. At around 8pm, the entire troop […]
Henninger Flats backpack trip
On October 12 and 13 Troop 48 went on a backpacking trip to the Henninger Flats near Pasadena. It was a long uphill hike and it was very breezy. In their downtime the scouts played cards and played football with another troop. Everybody loved the trip as the weather was great and they could spend […]
Goodwill fundraiser
Troop 48 went to Sky High Sports on October 6,2013 to celebrate how much money we raised during the Goodwill fundraiser. It was so much fun!! The scouts played dodge ball, and we flipped on the trampolines. The parents of troop 48 spent time talking about why our troop is so awesome! A big thanks […]
Court of Honor
Troop 48 held their court of honor on September 30, 2013 at First Christian Church. The scouts received over 150 merit badges, and several rank advancements were achieved. The scouts also received many activity badges from summer camp including for the sludge swim and the dragon boat race. Finally, Mr. Gaby gave many interesting statistics […]