
BALOO | Basic Adult Leader Outdoor Orientation


BALOO (Basic Adult Leader Outdoor Orientation) is a 1.5 day introduction to the Cub Scout outdoor program for units interested in offering a camping component to their Pack activities. This training consists of an online prerequisite component, plus an in-person overnight camping experience that provides hand-on practical skills. BSA’s Cub Scout level camping policies are taught along with the discovery of the necessary tools to help units conduct a successful camping experience. Completion of this course is mandatory for a MINIMUM OF ONE adult on a Pack overnighter.
BALOO training includes an introduction to outdoor camping skills as well as important BSA rules and policies to be followed on any Cub Scout campout.
UPCOMING TRAININGS







BALOO DETAILS
COST
$25 | Includes campsite, food and training materials
Recommended Equipment List
- Scout uniform
- Clothing For Weather
- Rain Gear
- Personal First Aid Kit
- Flashlight
- Matches and fire starters
- Water bottle
- Pocket knife
- Compass
- Two-man tent
- Sleeping bag
- Sleeping Pad
- Ground cloth
- Notebook
- Pen/pencil
- Plate with utensils
- Personal Camping Items
Refund Policy-Individuals or groups that cancel a program reservation 30 days prior to the date of the event will receive a refund of fees paid, less a 20% administrative charge. No refunds will be given after the 30-day cancellation deadline. Fees are transferable to other, non-registered, Scouters.
BALOO RESOURCES
QUESTIONS?
For questions or more information, please contact:
- John Nelson, Fort Hamilton District Training Chair | (513) 365-5551 | john94711@yahoo.com