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
Family FOS
The 2010 FOS Brochure and FOS Presenter's Information Booklet are now available online.
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Registration Fee
The annual registration fee for youth and adults increased from $10 to $15 effective January 1, 2010.
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(frequently asked questions)
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
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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!
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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).
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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 .
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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 will open Jan 4th.
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Eagle Scout Scholarships
Several NESA Scholarships are available to Eagle Scouts.
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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)
Venturing Activities
February Forum - Ice Fishing and More!
For all Venturing youth and adults.
Feb 6th, near Leadville
(more info and online registration) Check out the other exciting 2010 events, too!
OA 2010
It's time to pay your 2010 dues and register for 2010 KOLA Lodge events.
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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 , and Online Registration .
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)
Insignia Guide
The BSA's new Online Insignia Guide can help you wear the correct complete uniform on all occasions.
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.
Unit Fiscal Policies
New from the BSA: Frequently Asked Questions about Fiscal Policies and Procedures for BSA Units.
Do we need a tax-ID number? (Yes)
Can we solicit donations for our Pack? (No!)
(more info)
BSA memo clarifying federal reporting requirements regarding IRS Form 990-N.
LPC Online Color Key
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Family FOS
New Rank Requirements
Trainer's EDGE Course
Venturing Activities
2010 Camps
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