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Northeastern Massachusetts and Southern New Hampshire		 Waving American Flag
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Tent by Lake Photo Cooking over Campfire Archery Lighting a campfire

Organized camping is a creative, educational experience in cooperative group living in the outdoors. It uses the natural surroundings to contribute significantly to physical, mental, spiritual, and social growth.

And its just plain fun!

Cub Scouting offers camping opportunities for Cub Scouts through day camps, resident camps, Webelos den overnight campouts, council-organized family camps, and pack overnighters. Yankee Clipper Council Cub Scout Summer Camp Programs

Camping opportunities abound for Boy Scouts and include troop and patrol camping, resident summer camp and a variety of high adventure experiences. Master the skills needed for camping and you'll have the knowledge to take care of yourself in the outdoors and to take care of the outdoors, too1.  Yankee Clipper Council Boy Scout Summer Camp Programs

Age- and rank-appropriate guidelines have been developed based on the mental, physical, emotional, and social maturity of Boy Scouts of America youth members. These guidelines apply to Cub Scout packs, Boy Scout troops, Varsity Scout teams, and Venturing crews.

Guidelines for Camping
Activities

 Tiger Cub Emblem Wolf & Bear Emblems Webelos Emblem Boy Scout Logo Venturing Logo

OUTDOOR
SKILLS

 TIGER CUBS
(with Adult Partner)		 WOLF AND BEAR
CUB SCOUTS		 WEBELOS SCOUTS BOY SCOUTS OLDER BOY SCOUTS,
VARSITY SCOUTS,
AND VENTURERS
Camping—Day  
Camping—Family  
Camping—Resident    
Camporees     Visit Only  
Winter Camping        
Backpacking        
High Adventure        
 

1. Boy Scout Handbook, 11th edition, page 217