The boys and leaders of 376 braved the 65 degree January weather and camped at Camp Alpine this past weekend including hiking the Alpine South at the Palisades Interstate Park in New Jersey. Along the hike, we visited a spot where the Park Commission's first police chief's body was found after he fell from the … Continue reading Alpine Campout
Fire Island 2019!
Our boys had a great time at Fire Island in October. We camped near the beach, had fun exploring the area, finished some rank advancement and even got to hang out with the local wildlife!
Mt. Greylock Backpacking Campout
The Scouts of our troop and several adult leaders conquered several trails at Mt. Greylock in the beautiful Berkshire mountains of Massachusetts. We hiked all our food and equipment in from the parking area 2 miles away, and after a scenic detour, made it to our campsite. After setting up camp and having lunch, we … Continue reading Mt. Greylock Backpacking Campout
New Scout Campout- May 2019
Troop 376 at Camp Workcoeman- May 2019. Troop 376's newest Scouts & Dads attended their first Troop Campout at Camp Workcoeman in New Hartford, Connecticut. Assisted by many of the Troop's senior Scouts, all of the New Scouts who attended were able to complete the requirements needed to achieve their Scout rank. The Troop hiked, conducted … Continue reading New Scout Campout- May 2019
Philmont Practice Campout
The boys of 376 attending Philmont this summer participated in a practice hike and campout at Dunderberg Mountain in Harriman State Park this past weekend. The crew hiked the 3.5 miles up the mountain with their full gear. They prepared dinner with their backpack stoves, set up bear bags, braved swarms of spiders with egg … Continue reading Philmont Practice Campout
Ice Climbing Adventure
The boys of Troop 376 braved the cold one February weekend and went on an ice climbing trek near Tannersville, NY. We stayed at the lovely snow covered Camp Tri-Mount and even went tubing the first night at Hunter Mountain. The next day, we met our guides from Alpine Endeavors and suited up with crampons, … Continue reading Ice Climbing Adventure
Block Island Day 3 – the return of 376
The Troop had a great time on the Block Island Campout ... we only had rain for about an hour over night. Super Charged from this morning's pancake breakfast ... All Scouts are on board the ferry & we are heading home!
Block Island Day 2
The morning of day 2 started with bacon, sausage and eggs... and a pile of wood for the fire later. Will be cleaning up and heading into town in a bit.
Block Island Day 1
All present and accounted for, and the boat leaves in five minutes!
Camp Read – Day 2
So the rain that held out on day 1... didn't for day 2. They got off to their first merit badge classes after making and eating French toast. Boys were then active throughout the day, having lunch, and a multitude of snacks 🙄. We were also please to find the 12x12 canopy that is giving … Continue reading Camp Read – Day 2
BSA Scout Troop 376 - Somers, NY 