Hello everyone! Week 10!!! This week we are heading a little bit further away from State College toward Holidaysburg area to explore the hiking options at Canoe Creek State Park. This is going to be somewhat different than what we normally do which is identify a trail and send you the map. For this week,…
Hike Challenge 9: James Cleveland Memorial Trail
Hello! We hope this reaches everyone staying healthy and savoring these sunny days! Please remember that these hikes are geared toward getting families outside to enjoy some fresh air and help Scouts that have hiking requirements for their various badges. This week we are going to try the James Cleveland Memorial Trail located in Bald…
Hike Challenge 8: Musser Gap Short Loop
This week we are going to tackle the Musser Gap Short Loop. This is a slightly more difficult trail due to the elevation changes. The trail is beautiful and there is a lovely creek with little water falls. You can do this out and back for a shorter hike or you can do the full…
June Photo Challenge Winners
Congratulations to the winners of the June photo challenge ~ theme “Water.” These wonderful pictures were selected as winners by residents of Juniper Village. First Place: “Water Garden,” by Ruby (Troop 40421) Second Place: “Cooling Off,” by Lacey (Troop 40429 Third Place: “Dockside,” by Lacey (Troop 40429) You can see all the wonderful submissions on the…
Hike Challenge 7: Lake Perez Loop @ Stone Valley Recreation Area
We hope you are all continuing to stay healthy and enjoying the amazing weather we have been having! This week we are going to switch things up a bit and head out toward Shaver’s Creek and Stone Valley area to do the Lake Perez Loop. This is a great loop hike that takes you around…