Kingsport, Tennessee - Troop 48 BSAThis weekend May 9-11 Boone Trail Camporee at Tipton Haynes State Historic Site. Council registration is Open. This outing is not being coordinated through T48.org. $20 fee plus food. Registration closes May 7. May 13, 2025 Announcements Backpacking the Appalachian Trail thru-hike show by Brian Congratulations to Christopher Preshong, our new Troop 48 Senior Patrol […]
This weekend Sunday, May 4 6:00PM – First Class orienteering course and GPS requirements. Registration open on T48.org. Mr. Browning and Mr. Hasler will be meeting scouts to work on First Class Req 4a and 4b. Read your scout handbook on how to measure height and/ or width of designated items, such as a tree. […]
Thank you to all who participated 4/23 Daniel Boone 250th Anniversary Commemorative Hike See boonetrace250.com about Boone Trace. 1775-2025. Relay Hike & Events April 23 – June 7. Note: Scout Card Campaign – Sales Ended and All Unsold Cards and Money Due Please contact Mr. Monk. 4/26-27 Backpacking Introduction at Bays Mtn. Park – Bookings […]
Approximately 15 Troop 48 scouts and scouters, lead by Rhys Wilkins, participated in the Boone Trail Blaze Ceremony on April 23rd, 2025. This event marked the start of the hiking relay from Netherland Inn in Kingsport to Fort Boonesborough in Kentucky, tracing the original trail blazed by Daniel Boone and 30 axmen in 1775. The […]
Holy Week presents us opportunities with our charter organization: Things kick off on Easter Sunday, April 20, with a Sunrise Service at 8:15 am centered around the communion table. This thirty-minute outdoor service under the old oak tree grounds us in the glorious revelation of Christ’s resurrection as we give thanks for this greatest gift […]
PLC 6:30 pm – Tenderfoot / First year skills workshop night This weekend 4/11-13 Backbone Rock Climbing & Rappelling. Assemble @ CHPC 5:00 PM Friday with your gear properly packed with sack dinner or (eat with your vehicle in route). If you have not paid your food buyer, bring $15 cash. Returning 6:30 PM Sunday. […]
Review Plans for Backbone Rock Meals !!! Court Of Honor and Picture Day!! Wear full Class A (merit badge or OA sashes). Our media team will start taking photos at 6:30pm. Trip fees Due !! Backbone Rock Cumberland Island 2nd payment NASA 2nd payment Summer Camp April 8: Court of Honor – Scout of the […]
3/29 JLT (Junior Leader Training) 9 am to 1 pm Registration Open April 1, 2025 Announcements Backbone Rock (4/11-13) /BMP beginner backpacking (4/26-27) April 1: Daniel Boone Wilderness Trail talk April 8: Court of Honor / Picture Day! April 15: Tenderfoot / First year skills April 22: Earth day something: Plant a tree or go […]
This Weekend: Eagle workday opportunity Hello all! I am going to be having another workday on Saturday if y’all would like to come help. We will be digging holes and placing more benches. If you have anny posthole diggers, those would be great to bring! Also, gloves and safety glasses would be great to bring. […]
This Weekend: 3/15 Chimney Top Mountain (Greene County, not Smokies) day hike. Hikers should bring a day pack with lunch, water, raingear and other essential items for their hike. Scout leaders should bring compass and trail map. NOTE scouts who are registered will get correspondence in regards to weather planning. 3/15 Sustainability* Merit Badge Class […]