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April 6, 2018 ·

Let’s Get Outside in 2018!

Girl Scouts and the outdoors go together like marshmallows and camp fires. But there’s a huge difference between taking your troop on a ramble around the neighborhood and going on a weekend camping trip in the back country. So how do you know what level of outdoor activity your girls (and you) are ready for? And what’s the best way to help your troop go from outdoor newbies to experienced outdoor women?

GSUSA has a handy step by step chart that will help you and your girls decide what outdoor skills you’ve already mastered and what challenges and adventures you should seek out next!

Where does your troop fit?

Are there members of the troop who are more experienced than others? That’s awesome! Let them take the lead and share their ...
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