by Greater Alabama Council | Nov 30, 2022 | Camping, Hikes
This past July, a group of 24 Scouts & Venturers from the Greater Alabama Council traveled to the Kandersteg International Scout Centre (KISC) in the beautiful Bernese Oberland region of Switzerland. During the two-week trip, they stayed in the “Old Chalet“...
by Greater Alabama Council | Apr 5, 2022 | Camping
THERE ARE 4 OPENINGS FOR MARINE STEM STARTING ON JUNE 12, 2022 Crew: MS061222-AContact: Brian McNielPhone: 205-317-4622E-Mail: briankmcniel@hotmail.com Troop 4 from Birmingham, AL has 4 spots available (2-4 scouts and/or 2 adults)for the Marine STEM adventure. Join us...
by Shawn Wright | Nov 6, 2017 | Camping
Recently Crew 76, Vulcan District’s newest Venturing Crew headed to Cheaha State Park for its Camping 101 overnighter. Liberty Crossings UMC charters crew 76. The Crew had a challenging, wet and cold weekend, but survived till Sunday morning and warmed up at Cracker...
by Shawn Wright | Sep 14, 2017 | Camping
Over Labor Day weekend Venture Crew 2010 from Canterbury United Methodist Church, traveled north to Cherokee Rock Village for a weekend of climbing. They were accompanied by Ryan Cavender of Idlewild Climbing Company who instructed them in an appropriate rope climbing...
by Shawn Wright | Sep 7, 2017 | Camping
On a recent campout, a very kind mother gave me a million dollar gift. Well, at least it felt like one. Our Troop traveled to North Georgia, Unicoi State Park to be specific, for an AT intro, cook a bunch of different meals, and do some general exploring that only the...
by Shawn Wright | Jun 5, 2017 | Camping
The Greater Alabama Council is proud to announce our two International Camp Staffers who will be spending the summer at Camp Comer and Camp Sequoyah. Make sure to welcome them to Alabama when your troop visits one of these camps this summer. Elba Ortuno Catacora Camp...
