Trip Details:
Meeting at Troop Building at 7 AM. Arriving at Wawayanda Park Office at 8 AM Hiking time may vary between 6 and 7 hours. We'll mostly likely reach the end by 3pm. My parents have volunteered to help shuttle us back to our cars at the end; this should be done by 3:30. We'll stop for pizza someplace in the area and be on the road back to Rochelle Park by 5pm. Arrive back at the troop building by 6pm. Each boy should have the following: -Sturdy footwear -1 extra pair of wool socks -Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses -rain protection -fleece pullover or sweatshirt -at least 3 liters of water. (there will be no opportunity to refill water bottles on this hike) -enough lunch and snacks to fill a gallon sized zip-lock bag. -extra plastic grocery bags -flashlight Each patrol should bring: -Map and compass -Emergency shelter -First aid kit -Fire starting kit Each boy should do the following to prepare: -Drink at least 3 liters of water per day starting today -Clip toenails the night before the trip -Get a good night sleep before the trip -Eat a large breakfast the day of the hike The Troop 114 Spaghetti Dinner took place on Saturday April 18. The first seating at 4:30 was a little light but the 6:30 seating was jam packed. The boys did a great job handling the hungry crowd and were true to the Scout Law all the way through. Congrats to Laura Kowalski and all the committee members, parents, and scouts involved. |
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