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Unloading by patrol, the judging of organization and troop
spirit has started! |
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Over 475 scouts (from 22 troops and 3 crews) made camp in this beautiful valley
near Stabler Washington. |
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The Troop 542 campsite Saturday morning.
Breakfast anyone? |
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Troop 542 on the march to the opening ceremony. |
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Opening ceremony with roll call and instructions. |
Each activity will be judged by participation, skill, and
patrol spirit. The patrols compete against other patrols in
the same skill level determined by an average member rank
(beginner, intermediate, and advanced).
Raise the flags and let the competition begin.
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The Batman Patrol (classified as a beginner patrol).
Patrol Leader Michael.
Members: Blaine, Jack, Josh, Justin, and Kevin. |

Participation |

1St Place
What's for Dinner |

4th Place
Put Out the Fire |

4th Place
TOP PATROL |
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Put out the Fire - the patrol has 10 minutes to squirt as much
water into the bucket as possible. At the end of the time
limit the water in the bucked is measured and recorded. The
Batman received 4th place in this event! |
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Lift that Bale - the object is to build a tripod that will
support the weight of the bucket of water. This event is timed
so the fastest time wins. |
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Walk the Walk - the patrol leader leads his blindfolded team
across a narrow zigzaging path. This event is timed and the
fastest time wins. |
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What's for dinner - build a fire and boil a measured amount of
water. The fastest time wins and the Batman came in 1st in
their division.
They really do live up to the Troop 542 motto - "Eats well and
plays with fire." |
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Rescue 911 - properly evaluate and treat the injured person. |
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Ready-Aim-Shoot - shoot the bean bag into a five gallon bucket
to score 5 points. The highest point average for the patrol
division wins. |
The Small But Very Dangerous South American Tree Frog Patrol
(classified as an intermediate patrol).
Patrol Leader Bryan.
Members: Alex, Andy, David, Sam, and Steven. |
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Participation |
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Ready-Aim-Shoot - every participant shoots five beanbags
towards the bucket. The highest scoring shot of each patrol
member is added together and divided by the number of members
to achieve a patrol score. 1st place goes to the highest
scoring patrol. |
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Obstacle Course - climb, jump, craw and run your way through
the course. |
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Andy makes his way through the barrel crawl. |
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Sam jumps over the A-frame obstacle. |
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The Frogs on the move... |
The Frogs last event...
Rescue 911 - did you save the victim? |
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