The Longs Peak Council delivers Scouting programs that develop character, citizenship, fitness and
leadership skills to youth in northeastern Colorado, southeastern Wyoming and western Nebraska.
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.
Venturing - For 14-21 year old guys and girls - adventure oriented.
How to Join
2010 Shoulder Patch
Now available at Council Trading Posts
(click patch for larger view)
We also have full sets of 3 for collections.
Project SOAR 2010
2010 SOAR Patch features the Osprey & Gray Wolf
It will be first be available at the Fort Robinson Tree Plant .
Family FOS
The 2010 FOS Brochure and FOS Presenter's Information Booklet are now available online.
(more info)
Operation OSPREY
For Scouting's 100th Birthday, make a difference by adopting a local open space, park, refuge, or other environmental area for 2010.
Every Pack, Troop, Team, Crew, and Ship in the Council is encouraged to participate. Start your planning now!
(more info)
OA 2010
It's time to pay your 2010 dues and register for 2010 KOLA Lodge events.
(more info)
New Rank Requirements
New Requirements for all Boy Scout Ranks took effect January 1, 2010.
These pages (on usscouts.org) show the changes:
Tenderfoot |
Second Class |
First Class |
Star |
Life |
Eagle
Anniversary Award
Earn a Special 100th Anniversary Achievement Award
(more info)
Winter Sports Safety
The Winter Sports section of the Guide to Safe Scouting Helmets are now recommended for sledding, and required for downhill skiing, snowboarding and operation of snowmobiles (full face helmets).
(more info)
Email Problem!
Have you had problems sending email to DE's, webmasters or others @longspeakbsa.org ??
Email sent to name @longspeakbsa.org must use lower-case for the name .
(more info)
Instructor Course - Wilderness First Aid and CPR/AED
This course will be offered at
Philmont Scout Ranch, Northern Tier, and Florida Sea Base this spring.
(more info)
Eagle Scout Scholarships
Several NESA Scholarships are available to Eagle Scouts.
(more info)
Adopt-A-Trail Program
Your Troop, Team or Crew can help provide much-needed maintenance on national forest trails.
The Forest Service Adopt-A-Trail Program is a great conservation service project opportunity.
(more info)
Other Opportunities
- Recruiter Patch
- Duty To God Promotion Patch
- Hornaday Award Scholarship
(more info)
Fort Robinson Tree Plant
Join us March 26-28 for the 21st year of this great service project!
(more info)
Forestry Day at BDSR
Here's a great opportunity to earn the Webelos Forester Badge or the Forestry Merit Badge.
Saturday, April 17
(more info)
Venturing Activities
May 15th Forum - Action Shooting
Aug 21st Forum - Team Sports in the Mud
For all Venturing youth and adults.
(more info and online registration)
BSA Centennial Celebration
Mark your calendar!
The Longs Peak Council's Celebration Event will be Sept 24-26, 2010 at Hermit Park.
Fun activities are planned for Scouts and Scouters of all ages.
(more info)
National Jamboree 2010
We're starting preparations for the 2010 Jamboree.
Our Council Troops are filling up.
(LPC info)
(BSA Jamboree Page)
2010 Camps
It's time to make your reservations for 2010 Cub Scout and Boy Scout Summer Camps.
See our Camp pages Camp Brochures , Leader's Guides , Online Registration and Program Registration .
Program Registration is Open
Some Camp Programs, including Climbing, COPE, and Horse programs, have a limited number of openings. These are filled on a first-come basis, so advanced registration is strongly recommended.
Shooting Sports Ranges
Groups (with qualified/certified supervision) may reserve the shooting ranges at BDSR and CLP for weekend use.
(Reservation Form with More Info)
Leave No Trace Trainer
Opportunity for Scouts, Venturers and adults to become LNT Trainers.
June 18-19 in Longmont
(more info)
Advanced/Wilderness First Aid
Great opportunity for advanced 1st Aid training for those planning High Adventure trips.
March 20-21 in Loveland
(more info)
Trainer's EDGE Course
March 20th, Longmont
This course should be taken by any Scouter who works in a training capacity with Unit Leaders, District Leaders and Council Leaders.
(more info and registration)
Philmont Training Center
Registration for the 2010 Philmont Training Center courses is now open.
(more info)
Conservation Pages
Terry Dunn, Council Conservation Chair, has provided lots of new information on conservation awards, projects, resources, grants, and scholsrships.
Use the Conservation link on the left nav bar of the Council home page.
Scouting Safely
The BSA has excellent resources and training to enable adults and youth to safely enjoy a wide range of outdoor activities.
Access all this information from the BSA's new Scouting Safely
Medical Claims
Do you have Questions about Accident and Sickness Insurance Claims?
See our new Frequently Asked Questions page.
Incident Report Form
Use the Incident Report Form to report any incidents (eg injury, property damage, near miss, traffic accident or youth protection) during any Scouting activity.
LPC Online Color Key
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If you have problems opening PDF documents, please try this method of getting the files.
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2010 Shoulder Patch
The 
OA 2010
Forestry Day at BDSR
Trainer's EDGE Course
Cub Scouts
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