2008 Troop 210 Philmont Expedition: Calendar of Events

Shakedown

Date

Date

#

Type of

Number

Begin

End

Nights

Activity

 Notes

1

04/15/2007

04/15/2007

0

Meet and Greet

*

First Meeting! At FUMCWG

10:00am

1:00pm

All parents/guardians are required to attend this very important weekend.  Cabins are available.

3

10/13/2007

10/13/2007

0

Day hike

West Orange Trail – Winter Garden to Apopka (Hiking MB 10-miles)

4

11/17/2007

11/18/2007

1

Backpacking

*

Ocala Nat’l Forest – FNST- FR10 to Hidden Pond (from north 6 miles R/T)

5

12/2/2007

12/2/2007

0

Day hike

Ocala Nat’l Forest – Clearwater Recreation Area (Hiking MB 10-miles)

6

12/15/2007

12/16/2007

1

Backpacking

Ocala Nat’l Forest – FNST Juniper Springs to Hidden Pond (from south 14 miles R/T)

7

01/13/2008

01/13/2008

0

Day hike

TBD

8

01/19/2008

01/21/2008

2

Backpacking

Croom Tract, Withlacoochee State Forest, Brooksville (15 mile loop)

9

02/02/2008

02/03/2008

1

Backpacking

Tosohatchee State Preserve (mileage TBD)

10

02/18/2008

02/18/2008

0

Day hike

Ocala or similar National Forest (Hiking MB 10-miler)

11

03/01/2008

03/01/2008

0

Day hike

*

Clearwater Recreation to Alexander Springs  (Hiking MB 21.2-miler)

12

03/28/2008

03/30/2008

2

Backpacking

FNST – LaNoChe (at least 10 miles)

13

04/26/2008

04/27/2008

1

Backpacking

Ocala or similar National Forest  (at least 10 miler)

14

05/10/2008

05/11/2008

1

Backpacking

Croom Tract, Withlacoochee State Forest, Brooksville (15 mile loop)

15

05/24/2008

05/25/2008

1

Backpacking

Ocala or similar National Forest  (at least 10 miler)

16

06/14/2006

06/14/2006

0

 Pre-Trek Party

*

 Dr. C.’s lake house. All parents/guardians are strongly encouraged to attend this very important celebration.

17

07/13/2006

07/28/2006

15

 Tour & Trek

*

 Albuquerque, Taos, and Philmont Scout Ranch, NM

* designates mandatory activity and is participation required for all expedition participants.