Come join us in exploring a tiny portion of the 2200 mile Appalachian Trail – the longest hiking-only trail in the world. Benton MacKaye published one of the original proposals to build the trail in 1921. A smaller 300 mile trail that runs along with the AT bears his name. We’ll complete a 5 mile […]
Month: April 2024
Personal Fitness Merit Badge (Part 2)
For the Scouts who started work for their Personal Fitness merit badge on April 13, the follow-up meeting will occur at the Hut on Saturday, July 20, from 8:00 am to 11:30 am. Please do not be late – we will start promptly at 8:00 am. Before that date, all Scouts working on this merit […]
Orienteering Outing
There is a 1-mile course at Stone Mountain Park that’s a perfect introduction to orienteering. The shaded course starts near the chimney of an old homestead along the Cherokee Trail, just north-west of the Children’s Playground and Howell Lake. There is no cleared trail to follow, but the hike isn’t strenuous. This weekend will be […]
