Scouts Patrol Camp 2015

This weekend the 403rd Toronto Scouts headed off on their patrol camp at Minden Wild Water Preserve (@ Minden Hills).

The camp was a massive success – and huge kudos goes to the Scouts who planned the entire camp – setting the menu, shopping, organizing the camp booking, organizing the transport. Everything went off without a hitch and they should be incredibly proud of themselves. More…

Camp Canoeing Instructor course

This is for any Scout Leader (youth or adult) who offers or would like to offer canoe instruction to other members of Scouting. It is the shortest instructor program that the Ontario Recreational Canoeing and Kayaking Association (ORCKA) offers. It is designed primarily for camps, but can also be used by organisations such as Scouting which have a tradition and proficiency in canoeing.

This is not a skills course! This in an instructor course. It is assumed that you already have a paddling skill level equivalent to at least ORCKA Basic 4 (solo).