A life-long Scouter from Clanton, Alabama, Jack Moore shares his transformative experience from the 1960 National Jamboree in Colorado. Listen to his story!
“The first thing I noticed were spectacular mountains, rugged trails, and a gorgeous view.”
The skills you’ll learn [in kayaking] can take you anywhere from a lake, to the wild whitewater, or over ocean’s waves. How’s that for adventure?
Unless you’ve camped in West Virginia previously, you may not be aware of the wildlife challenges common at the Summit.
Watch this video of feedback on the rock climbing at the Summit Shakedown. Want to try climbing at the national jamboree? This is just a sample!
The new model for the national jamboree makes patch trading an “official” activity for all participants.
While I’ve only been a resident for six months, I often get asked what it’s like to live in West Virginia. Simply stated, “It’s awesome!” I didn’t know much about West Virginia when I moved here to become the Summit
Your flight has been at a cruising altitude for a number of hours, and you’re well over the shimmering Pacific Ocean. Chuckling over some jokes in Boy’s Life magazine, the unthinkable suddenly happens: the plane begins to lose power!
Here’s a photo gallery that imagines just one day you might experience at the national jamboree. Check it out!
What is going to be like camping at the Summit Bechtel Reserve. This Patrol Z video will give you a good idea.