BALOO Training at Camp Emerson

BALOO (Basic Adult Leader Outdoor Orientation):

• Purpose: Prepares Cub Scout leaders to conduct safe and fun overnight camping trips for Cub Scouts (grades K-5).

• Key Features:
– Focused on Cub Scout-level outdoor activities.
– A combination of online and in-person training.
– Ensures at least one BALOO-trained adult is present on any Cub Scout overnight campout.

• Topics Covered:
– BSA’s camping policies and guidelines.
– Campfire program planning and outdoor activities.
– Proper meal planning and preparation.
– Basic outdoor safety and emergency procedures.
– Setting up a safe and fun camping environment.

• Who Needs BALOO?
– At least one adult leader in a Cub Scout pack attending an overnight outing.
– Recommended for Den Leaders, Cubmasters, and Assistant Cubmasters.

March 28th – 29th

Camp Emerson
53155 Idyllbrook Drive
Idyllwild CA , 92549
$45