March 11-12, 2011
Ouachita Area Council's Spring Camporee
Ross-Rhodes scout reservation on Lake DeGray
All photos and videos taken and selected for this post by C Baker
Captions by Sis. Baker :)
Note: The pictures are fun, but if you want a feel for what it was REALLY like, watch the video clips :) (they are short!). So kick back and enjoy the experience of Troop 81 at Lake DeGray. . . .
We met at Walmart, then headed out.
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| (lovely portrait of Ethan, Bro. Tutton, Wyatt) |
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| C says this photo just doesn't do justice to how beautiful it really was |
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| Troop 81 campsite |
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| Wyatt babysits the fire |
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| Brannon builds a shelter |
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| Adam shares his germs |
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| Bro. Tutton orders pizza (jk :) |
Video - Jon and Ethan, re: sleeping in the above shelter
Video - Dallin arrives with treats from home
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| Fireside furniture |
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| After a refreshing night's rest outdoors |
Video - Dallin and Brannon spar by the breakfast fire
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| There's the lake! |
Video - Ethan confronts Brannon about the destruction of his artwork
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| Good morning, Brannon! |
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| Breakfast (Bro. Swenson, Derek, Dallin) |
Video: Ethan handles the spices, Adam states his culinary preferences in vain
Video: Adam's first poptart experience (this one's my favorite)
Video - This one's a little longer (1 1/2 min), but it shows the walk to their campsite.
Video: Campwide flag ceremony
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| Paintball target practice (Brannon, Wyatt) |
Video: Paintball coaching
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| Brannon, Dallin |
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| C Baker - .22 rifle shooting |
Video - .22 demonstration
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| Jon with the .22 - (according to C Baker, he did awesome :) |
Video: Jon shoots the .22
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| Derek and C Baker - BB shooting |
Video: The archery scene
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| Ethan and Dallin show some tuff Scout spirit |
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| Beautiful Lake DeGray |
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| Rock-climbing wall Bro. Anderson, Ethan, Bro. Tutton, Jon, Adam |
Video: Dallin and Adam hit the rock wall
Video: Group game - Troop 81 gives gentle guidance
Video: The zip-line guy was a good sport
The End.