Category: Camping

Register for Summer Camp Now and Save $50

Register for summer camp by May 1st to save $50 at https://ppcbsa.org/camping/  Select Cub Scout Camps or Scouts BSA Camps.

Safety Moment: Camp Fire Safety

Campfires are a powerful part of the outdoor experience. They can be lively with laughter, storytelling, and fellowship. The campfire can also be a time of reflection, learning, and great peace. Safe behavior around a campfire ensures a good time

Jersey 360 Jamboree

We currently have 119 units signed up for the Jersey 360 Jamboree.  this year’s event will take place on October 25-27, 2024, at the Sussex County Fair Ground. You still have time to sign up your unit, here: https://scoutingevent.com/358-77030. Units

Summer Camp Leaders’ Meetings

Is your troop headed to summer camp?  Leaders’ meetings are coming up!  Visit https://ppcbsa.org/camping/camps/ for more information. Leaders’ Guides are coming soon.  Check the website for updates.

Pioneer Spring Cubeloes

Join the Pioneer District on June 7-9th, 2024, as we host our annual Spring Cubelos at Winnebago Scout Reservation. Cubs and their families/units will have fun activities to enjoy such as archery, BB shooting, a fishing derby, unit led field

Film and Art Specialty Camp

Join us week 4 at Camp Somers for the Film and Art Specialty Camp. Scouts will earn Movie Making, Art, Photography, and the Animation Merit Badges. Over the course of the week Scouts will use their skills to make a

Raritan Valley Cub Scout and Scouts BSA Camporees

Cub Scouts Get ready to blast off into an out-of-this-world adventure! Join us for the upcoming Cub Scouts Family Camping event in the Raritan Valley district, from May 31 to June 2 at the Winnebago Scout Reservation. This year’s theme

USA Archery Level l Instructor Course

On May 5th, Instructor candidates will learn to operate a safe yet fun archery range. The course will cover range setup and safety, proper equipment, aspects of good shooting form, and methods of teaching.  Previous archery experience is not required.

Fishing Specialty Camp

This summer at Camp Somers we will be offering a weeklong resident camp program where fishing is the focus for the entire week. This program is perfect for your Scouts that love to fish or Scouts that would love to

The Marksman Experience

Are You Interested in 4 Jam Packed Days of Shooting Sports?  We have a great event planned for July 2025 at the BSA’s National High Adventure Base in West Virginia, The Summit Bechtel Reserve. At the Barrels we will experience