Category: High Adventure

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

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

Looking for Religious Contacts for the Jersey 360 Jamboree

In preparation for the Jersey 360 Jamboree, we are looking for connections to help us deliver religious services during the Jamboree. We are hoping to host services for members of the Catholic, Jewish, Protestant, Islam, Sikh, Hindi and Scouts Own

Open 2024 Philmont Crew Slot

The adventure of a lifetime awaits!  The Patriots’ Path Council 2024 Philmont contingent has a vacant crew slot – and the time is now to claim that spot for your youth! The departure date for this contingent is: Wednesday, June

Registrations are Open to PPC Crews for Philmont in 2025!!

With the begining of 2024 it is time to start the planning and preparations for your unit’s 2025 adventure at the “Pinnacle of Scouting” – Philmont Scout Ranch in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains in New Mexico. The applications to

Adult Leader Training Opportunities

A few weeks ago at our Program Launch, we released dates for our upcoming courses.  Please see below for current offerings.  Check out our training page for the most up-to-date information: https://ppcbsa.org/training/   Cub Scouts Cub Position-Specific Training – a-half

High Adventure Interest Form

Are you interested in attending a high adventure camp either as an individual or together as a unit?  Please fill out the interest form and we will contact you as openings become available or during the council contingent planning stages.

Introduction to Backpacking

Patriots’ Path Council High Adventure Committee will present an introductory course on backpacking for Scout Leaders with an emphasis on backpacking with Scouts or venturers. This class is open to all registered adult Scouters (Scoutmasters, ASMs, Advisors and Assistant Advisors)

National Jamboree Leader Opening

This summer, the National Jamboree as part of our council contingent has an adult leader opening.  Candidates should have a strong knowledge of Scouts BSA troops, be over 21 years of age, and fully commit to being a strong supporter

8 Ideas for Staying Warm While Cold-Weather Camping

Do your toes get cold while going outside in the winter? Putting on a hat can help. Do you like baggy clothes? That’ll serve you well if you’re outside in cold weather. What are the three W’s of cold-weather camping?