Category: Camping

Klondikes – (Registration is almost closed)

Klondike Derbies are a great opportunity to get outside in the winter months. Not only do they allow our Scouts that winter experience, but they also allow them to compete against other Scouts and show off their Scouting skills. This

2023 Summer Camp Registration is Now Open!!!!

Summer Camp 2023 registration is now open. In a few short months, summer will be here! Now is the time to register and save! The Super Saver discount is in full effect until March 1st at midnight. Summer camp offers

Philmont 2024 – Registration is Open!!!

With the end of 2022 fast approaching it is time to start the planning and preparations for your unit’s 2024 adventure at the “Pinnacle of Scouting” – Philmont Scout Ranch in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains in New Mexico. The

Operation Zero 2/18 – 2/20

Registration for Operation Zero is OPEN!  This is a winter camping adventure you won’t want to miss!  On President’s Day Weekend 2023 (February 18-20) Scouts and Venturers will build and sleep in Quinzees, go snowshoeing, sledding, ice fishing, and more!

Fall is the Best Time to be Camping!

Fall is the best time to be camping! Our Council has now had 8 Scouts, BSA and Cub Scout Camporees this month. Almost 1,900 Scouts and more than 1,600 adults and siblings enjoying our camps and great program put on

2023 National Jamboree Early Bird ends October 31st!!!

Book your spot before by October 31st, to avoid National’s $215 increase! We still have spots open, and it is not too late to register! There are currently timely items for 2023 National Scout Jamboree planned July 18-28, 2023, at

Summer Camp 2022!!

What did you do this past summer? 2022 was a great camping season for all of Patriots’ Path Council. Watch the video below to see some of the fun things our Scouts took part in during summer camp this year.

Archdiocese of Newark 2022 Scout Retreat Weekend

Once again Scout Units are invited to join the annual Scout camping retreat weekend held at the Ross Dock area of the Palisades Interstate Park near the George Washington Bridge in NJ. The weekend not only encompasses the opportunity for

How to purify water in the wild

There are few places in North America where you can safely drink water from a lake or stream. So unless you camp where safe drinking water is readily available, you’d best bring your own. But at about 8 pounds per

Successful Camp Season Ending Soon

Patriots Path Council BSA Accredited Summer Camp programs have entered their final week. This has been a successful summer returning to a full summer camp season. Mt. Allamuchy Scout Reservation in Stanhope, New Jersey, kicked off its summer camp season