April 27, 2024

Shenandoah Canoeing & Kayaking – Scorpion’s Historian Report – May 18-19, 2019

By Ian L. During the May Outing, the Scorpions went to Maryland and West Virginia to do canoeing and whitewater rafting. During whitewater rafting, we went through rapids ranging from Class 1-4. The rafts all fought in splash wars, getting us drenched in water in the end.

Signal Knob Historian Reports – Scorpion & Sharks – Apr. 27-28, 2019

By Ian L. (Scorpion Patrol) During the April outing, Troop 55 did a 10-mile hike at Signal Knob. The Scorpions hiked with the Eagles. In 2.5 hours, we made it to Signal Knob where there was a radio tower. Since we were the first group up, we quickly occupied the closest campsite. The campsite was […]

Pohick Bay – Scorpion’s Historian Report – Mar. 23-24, 2019

By Ian L. During the outing, Troop 55 went to Pohick Bay in Lorton, VA. For lunch, the Scorpions had cold cuts with lettuce, provolone cheese, cheddar, ham, and turkey breast. After that, Troop 55 started sending out patrols to hike Pohick bay. The Scorpions and Bucks were sent last. We went on Red Trail […]