Month: June 2023

Scouts from Simsbury BSA Troop 175 finished up the school year with a 9 day canoeing and camping trip in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area and Wilderness around Ely, MN. These scouts canoed and portaged 51 plus miles. Our outfitter challenged us to go to some remote areas to avoid crowds and wild fires, this… Continue reading Troop 175 Scouts Pushing Boundary’s (water that is)

On June 16, 2023, BSA Scout Troop 175 held an Eagle Court of Honor to award the Eagle rank, the highest rank in scouting, to four young men:                 Brendan Shugrue                 Matt Savage                 Hayden Carter                 Michael Chappano It is a long journey to get to Eagle Scout rank and these scouts will… Continue reading Troop 175 Honors Four New Eagle Scouts

Congratulations to all who competed in the 2023 Scout Adventure Race last weekend.  Scouts from Simbury troops compete in teams of three to complete a mountain biking segment, orienteering course, ropes course climb over a 12 ft wall, run to the other end of Simsbury, canoeing back to Curtis Fields and finish by building a… Continue reading 2023 Scout Adventure Race