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Troop 175’s Florida Sea Base Adventure

The trip started out of Islamorada, Florida at the Sea Base headquarters. We flew down on an early morning Thursday flight, we're met by two Emerald vans and arrived in time for lunch across the road.
Thursday afternoon was check in (medical forms, trip overview), checking out snorkeling...
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Boy Scout Adventure Race Results

Boy Scout Adventure Race Results
Each year, Troop 175 hosts an epic adventure race that has been written up in Boy's Life, to test the skills, endurance, and teamwork of boy scouts. The race starts with mountain biking through the woods of Penwood State Park, orienteering and other skills at Curtis Fields, a run across Simsbury, a canoe trip on...
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2017 Adventure Race A Success!

A hearty congratulations to all who participated in this year's annual Boy Scout Adventure Race! Troop 175's Patrick Long, Sean Vargas and Alex Vargas were this year's winners! The second place team of Dominick Shackleton, Matthew Gutierrez and Mason Rubin had an incredible showing as did the third place 4 man team of Kaedan...
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Troop 175 Welcomes Five New Eagle Scouts

[caption id="attachment_2514" align="aligncenter" width="952"]Simsbury Boy Scout Troop 175 Newest Eagle Scouts Simsbury Boy Scout Troop 175 Newest Eagle Scouts[/caption] St. Mary's Church in Simsbury was the site of a Boy Scouts of America National Eagle Court of Honor that elevated five scouts from Troop 175 to the rank...
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