8 Funky Photos From The Shakedown
Kevin O'Keefe
July 15, 2012
Patrol Z is using cool photo filters on Instagram to give you visual updates from the Summit Shakedown — look for @PatrolZ on Instagram.
3 Picture-Perfect Stops On Your Way To The Summit
Kevin O'Keefe
July 15, 2012
Patrol Z reporters Kevin M. and Connor M. stopped by a few historic sites on their way to the Summit Shakedown. Check out the photos!
Tent City, In Effect!
Kevin O'Keefe
July 14, 2012
Within just a couple hours, what was an empty field became a tent city as hundreds of Scouts and Venturers set up for the Summit Shakedown.
Going The Extra Mile To Get To The Shakedown
Kevin O'Keefe
July 14, 2012
2 Wisconsin Scouts wouldn’t let a full contingent stop them from making it to the Summit Shakedown — Patrol Z reports!
How To Follow The Summit Shakedown
Kevin O'Keefe
July 13, 2012
Scouts and Venturers are on-site at the Summit. Here’s how you can join in and follow the experience.
Osprey Ace 48 | The Z Review
Kevin O'Keefe
July 2, 2012
The Osprey Ace 48 is an ideal pack for overnight camping and backpacking adventures.
Teach Me to Climb
Kevin O'Keefe
June 22, 2012
Since climbing is a fun, yet somewhat risky activity with much to learn in order to keep everyone safe, these Scouts completed the training in just under 18 long hours of both vigorous studying of the Climb On Safely rules and hands-on training on their tower.
Service Has No Age Limit
Kevin O'Keefe
June 13, 2012
It doesn’t matter whether you are a Cub Scout or part of a crew, you can help make a difference too! What do you care about? What are you good at? Ideas are good, but ideas put into action, using some of the things we learn through Scouting, can help change the world.
Osprey® Kestrel 58 | The Z Review
Kevin O'Keefe
April 13, 2012
For a pack under $150 that can last your entire backpacking career in Scouting, the Osprey Kestrel 58 is a pretty decent deal.
A Scout’s Cycling Experience
Kevin O'Keefe
March 20, 2012
Scouts of Troop 185 have many adventures to look forward to from sailing and canoeing, to cycling and climbing, but they regularly take adventure to the next level.