Programs at a Glance
Cub Scouts - For boys in 1st through 5th grade.
Boy Scouts - For boys 11 years old through high school - outdoor oriented.
Varsity - For boys 14 years old through high school - sports and outdoor oriented.
Venturing - For 14-21 year old guys and girls - adventure oriented.
How to Join
The Indian Peaks District delivers Scouting programs that develop character, citizenship, fitness and leadership skills to youth in central Colorado.
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Scout Show Join us for the only Scout Show still running in the Longs Peak Council!
Saturday, April 21 @ the Boulder County Fairgrounds in Longmont
Click here for Information Packet
Cub Scout Day Camp Wild, Wild West!!
Registration is open.
Come check out the fun!
Click here for details and registration.
Indian Peaks Facebook Page Join Indian Peaks Facebook page. Stay up to date with what is posted on the wall.
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Ben Delatour Scout Ranch Click here for information on the 2012 program.
Upcoming Events / Activities
Scoutmaster Specific Training Join us for Scoutmaster Specific Training on April 11 at Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church.
This is the second of three required sessions.
This is required training for all Scoutmasters and Assnt Scoutmasters.
Click here for more information
District Committee Meeting Join us on Wednesday, May 2 for the Indian Peaks District Committee meeting.
We will be at the Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church (71st & Lookout) at 7:00pm.
Check us out!
Click here for Map
Cub Roundtables 7:29pm on April 12 and May 10
Immaculate Conception Church, Lafayette
See you there!
Click here for Cub Roundtable details
Scout Roundtables 7:29pm on April 12 and May 10
Immaculate Conception Church, Lafayette
See you there!
Click here for Scout Roundtable details
Venture Roundtable Indian Peaks Venture Roundtable being held monthly.
7:29 pm on April 12, and May 10
Immaculate Conception Church, Lafayette
Click here for more information
Training News
Scoutmaster Specfic Training
April 4th, 2012, 6:00pm to 9:30pm, Shepherd of the Hills Luthern Church.
Click here for more information.
Leader Trainings
Check our District Training Page for info on upcoming trainings.
Locate Training Courses in other Districts
Did you know that you can take training courses in other districts besides Indian Peaks? No need to wait for Indian Peaks to offer the course the you need. Attend the course in another district.
Click here to see training offerings from other districts and the council"
2010 Jamboree - Shining Light Across America
NBC News Segment - BSA reaching out to Latinos
Longs Peak Council News:
Popcorn Sales
Key dates for the 2012 Popcorn Sale are now available.
(more info)
New BSA Safety Guidelines
The BSA has new guidelines on youth use of tools , working at elevations (eg, on a ladder), and work on excavations .
BSA also has a new Service Project Planning Guidelines See our Health & Safety
Council Annual Report
Longs Peak Council's 2011 Report
Council Strategic Plan 2012-2016
New Council E-Newsletter
Subscribe to our E-Newsletter
New Online Tour Plan
There is a new Tour Plan Form (more info) . We encourage you to begin using it immediately.
The BSA has also announced a new online tour and activity plan, available May 1, 2012.
Requires no signatures and no council office approval step.
Easy to use, and easy to re-use entered info for later tour plans.
If filing a tour plan after April 30th, you must use the new form or file online.
(more info and training video)
Heroes of Scouting - 2012 Patch
The 2012 patch features Dr. Paul Siple who, as a 19 year old Eagle Scout, accompanied Admiral Richard Byrd to Antarctica in 1928.
Patch sales support the operation of the Armstrong Heritage Center scouting museum at BDSR.
(more info)
Welding Merit Badge
The BSA's newest merit badge is Welding
Merit Badge books should be in the council scout shops soon.
(see requirements)
Project SOAR 2012
The 2012 SOAR Patch features the Golden Eagle, as a tribute to the 100th Anniversary of the first Eagle Scout Award badge in 1912.
It is available at Council Scout Shops .
Eagle Service Projects
Eagle Scout rank requirement 5 has been reworded, and the BSA has a new Eagle Scout Service Project Workbook Starting January 1st, Eagle Scout candidates must use the new workbook.
(more info)
Camp Patiya News
Boulder County has allowed us to increase our usage at Camp Patiya. We have a new reservation form and will begin taking new reservations for Patiya on May 15th.
(more info)
Jack Nicol Cub Camp
Mountain Adventure!
Online Registration is open.
The 2012 Camper's Guide is now available.
(more info)
2012 Summer Camps - Register Now!
Online Registration is open.
Leader's Guides are online for:
(more info & online registration)
Golf for Scouting
The Sonny Lubick "Drive a Scout to Camp" Invitational Golf Tournament.
Monday, May 21st.
Ptarmigan Country Club in Fort Collins, Colorado.
(more info)
Colorado Rockies
Scout Days
June 9th, July 28th, August 18th
You must use the discount code "scouts" at this website to get the special prices.
(more info)
National Jamboree
The 2013 National Scout Jamboree will be the first at the Summit Bechtel Reserve, the BSA's newest High Adventure Base.
Start planning now to attend this experience of a lifetime!
New promotion materials are now available.
Youth Registration is now open.
(more info)
Advanced/Wilderness First Aid
Great opportunity for advanced 1st Aid training for those planning High Adventure trips.
June 2nd - 3rd in Loveland
Tues/Wed each week of camp at BDSR
Leave No Trace Trainer Course June 8-9, Ben Delatour Scout Ranch
Recommended for all Scouts, Venturers and adult leaders who teach Leave No Trace to others.
(more info)
National Youth Leadership Training
This course for Boy Scout Junior Leaders will be July 15-21 at Soaring Eagle at BDSR.
(more info)
NRA Training
All unit shooting activities must have an NRA certified instructor.
This course includes the rules and regulations for NRA instruction, and Longs Peak Council Range Officer requirements.
Thursday-Saturday, July 26-28 at BDSR
(more info)
Wood Badge 2012
Plan to attend Wood Badge August 10-12 and 24-26 at Ben Delatour Scout Ranch.
For all the details, please see the course flyer .
The course cost is only $200 if you register and pay early!
BSA Leave No Trace Master Educator Course
June 18-23, Ben Delatour Scout Ranch
Longs Peak Council is hosting this nationally-approved course.
Master Educators provide Leave No Trace Trainer courses and other outdoor ethics training in their District and the Council.
(more info)
Other Opportunities - Take the SCOUTStrong PALA Challenge!
- Recruiter Patch
- Duty To God Promotion Patch
- Hornaday Award Scholarship
- Adopt-A-Trail
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