• Boy Led 

  • Baden Powell Method of age based patrols - 1st year, Experienced, Venture

  • Enhances true leadership, comradery and personal growth

  • Boy Led = FUN meetings and outings!

• High Adventure 

  • Rotating High Adventure Program – Hike, Bike, Canoe – 50-Miler award earned annually

• Leadership Training 

  • Introduction to Leadership Skills for Troops for all youth leaders 

  • National Youth Leadership Training for older Scouts

• Experienced Adult Leaders/Mentors

  • Adult Eagle Scouts and parents of Troop 60 Eagle Scouts (some multi-Eagle families).

  • Wood Badge Trained

  • IOLS, Wilderness First Aid, Winter Camping, Leave No Trace and Shooting Sports Instructors

• Year Round Monthly Outings

  • Weather doesn’t stop us, it merely guides us where to go

  • Annual plan allows parents and scouts to schedule outings a year in advance

• Rotating Summer Camp

  • We attend Summer Camps all over the Northwest

  • Support our Council (Fire Mountain) every other year

  • We offer other options - National Jamboree, World Jamboree, other Jamborees in other countries

• JTE Gold 

  • 5 consecutive years

• We promote zero cost Scouting

  • Year round fundraising teaches Scouts to earn and save and provides the opportunity to 100% self-fund their Scouting.

• Annual Troop Competition 

  • Troop 60 Scoutmaster Challenge promotes fun competition and camaraderie

• Dedicated Advancement Program

  • Scout Led Advancement - Scouts Train Scouts

  • Scout Patrol Guide assigned to First Year Patrol 

  • Adult Leader assigned to First Year Patrol

  • Life to Eagle Coach and program with monthly meetings

  • Dedicated Advancement Chair

  • Council Advancement Chair in Troop 60

  • Multiple Merit Badge Counselors supporting many challenges Merit Badges

• Dedicated Medical Staff

  • Safety is our Number One focus

  • We have licensed Medical Providers on outings

  • Our Adult and Youth leadership instructs our Council's Wilderness First Aid program 

  • We have the most experienced Wilderness Medical Providers in the Council in Troop 60

• Realistic Training and Experiences 

  • Professional Medical Providers

  • Certified Leave No Trace Trainer

  • Military Trained Adult Leaders including a Green Beret 

  • Professionally trained Survival instructor

  • Certified Shooting Sports instructors 

  • Professional Forester

  • Very experienced Outdoorsman

  • Swift Water Rescuer

  • Assortment of Professionals and Hobbyists 

Nobody does Scout Skills like us!
We have a Green Beret who teaches advanced wilderness skills!