Program Resources
General
Conservation Resources
- Here's an overview of Longs Peak Council Conservation-Related Information from Terry Dunn and Bob Sturtevant.
(This document is in 
format, and is large. If you are having problems downloading it, please see these suggestions.) - Flag Etiquette
- Displaying and Caring for the Flag of the United States of America - a resource page from the BSA.
- WWW Links
- See our WWW Links page for links to other Scouting-related web sites.
- Scouting Magazine
- Scouting, the BSA's leader magazine has great articles on how to make the most of your Scouting program.
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Outline of Presentation: WWW Resources, Unit Web Site Considerations, Event Organizer Info
Scouting on The Internet
Cub Scout
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How to Join, Info for Parents, New Leader Info, Recruiting Ideas for your Pack.
- (More Info)
- Advancement Trackers
- Spreadsheet Templates for tracking Cub Scout Ranks, Sports Awards, and Academic Awards
(More Info) - Rocket ahead with achievements and elective at THE SPACE PLACE from NASA.
Fire Safety Resources
- Fire Safety Educators of Colorado
- National Fire Protection Association - Sparky The Fire Dog
- Smokey Bear
- US Fire Administration - Kids
- National Fire Protection Association - Sparky The Fire Dog
Boy Scout / Venturing
Scouting Skills
- Leave No Trace
- Essential camping principles - this site includes Teaching Resources and information on Awards for Leaders and Scouts.
- Backpacking
- Techniques, Tricks, Toys, and Truths (from Arapahoe District)
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Roundtable Resources
- (from Thompson-Poudre District)
- Knot Tying
- Animated Knots
High Adventure
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Elkhorn High Adventure Base
- Our Council's own High Adventure Base offers a unique experience for older Boy Scouts and Venturers to hike, camp, and climb in the Rocky Mountains.
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Elkhorn High Adventure Base Leader's Guide
- In addition to EHAB-specific information, contains lots of useful information for Scouts planning an extended trip.
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Thorns and Roses
- An evaluation technique used at Philmont for bettering group relations.
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National High Adventure Bases
- Philmont
Winter Camping / Klondike
Winter camping in the snow can be great fun for well-trained Scouts and adults. The Scout Fieldbook offers some great information pertaining to camping in the snow, but you can also find useful information at these websites:-
Klondike Sled Plans
- (from Arapahoe District)
- About Snow Camping - International Snow Camping Association
Snowshoeing - Day Hike Checklist
Youth Work Rules
- A Program Resource for Your Unit
- Help the teens in your troop, team or crew understand the rules of working, the jobs they can and cannot hold, and the hours they may or may not work. (more info)
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