Canoeing Weekend Campout – August 7-9
Troop 850s next campout is the weekend of August 7-9 and we will be canoeing on the Whitewater River near Brookville, Indiana. All Scouts are required to have earned the Swimming merit badge to attend this campout. This is a great opportunity for parents to join their sons for a fun weekend and adults are especially needed to pair up with younger Scouts.
Adults and Scouts must complete a Waiver below. Please complete the permission slip, waiver and turn in by August 4th along with $33 fee per person.
Last weekend, I joined a canoeing weekend campout with a small group of friends, and it turned out to be one of the most refreshing outdoor experiences I’ve had in a while. We paddled along a calm river, taking turns navigating gentle currents and stopping at shaded riverbanks to rest, eat snacks, and enjoy the quiet sounds of nature. Evenings were spent around the campfire, drying gear and sharing stories while the water reflected the stars.
During one of the breaks, as we were relaxing by the shoreline, someone brought up mobile gaming and sports platforms. That’s when BangBet Aviator came up, and we checked it out here https://bangbetke.app. It sparked a light conversation before we headed back to paddling practice the next morning. The mix of adventure, teamwork, and casual tech talk made the whole campout feel balanced, fun, and memorable from start to finish.