Outdoor Leader Skills for
Webelos Leaders (OLS-WL)

Combined With Introduction to Outdoor Leader Skills (IOLS)

Where:  Camp French, near Lake Lopez and Arroyo Grande

When:  Saturday, Oct. 13, 8 am through Sunday, Oct. 14, 4:30 pm

Cost:  $45.00

(A minimum of 5 people must sign up and pay for IOLS (and let Brad know you are coming) by Wednesday, Oct. 10 or OLS-WL will be cancelled)

WEBELOS LEADERS AND PARENTS OF WEBELOS scouts will learn about:

• Campsite selection
• Campfire planning
• Woods tools
• Webelos Scout outdoor program and planning
• Fire site preparation and building
• Cooking and sanitation
• Hiking techniques
• Ropes and knots
• Naturalist Activity Badge
• Geologist Activity Badge
• Forester Activity Badge
• Readyman Activity Badge

Bring items on pp. 352-353 of Webelos handbook (except pliers, food, cooler); uniform, hat, pocket knife, sharpening stone, a Boy’s Life magazine, first aid kit, pen or pencil, Webelos Leader Guide, lawn chair. See also the equipment list for the IOLS course. Be ready to learn from this hands-on camping experience (don’t bring an RV), and to share ideas!

Sign up for the IOLS course, and let Brad know that you want the IOLS-WL training as well (no extra charge), which includes extra classes on Saturday evening and Sunday afternoon. You will receive credit for both IOLS and OLS-WL training – so after your work with Webelos is done, you can easily move on to working with Boy Scouts.

Contact: Brad Ross (688-4849 or email:him at stirmach@verizon.net

To register and pay online, click the "Register" button at the bottom of this page.

To obtain a flyer for this course to keep for yourself as a reminder
or to share with others in your unit, please click here.