SBR Shorts

How do I check the brakes on my mountain bike?  How do I safely carry my arrows?  How do I combat strange smell coming out of my gym shoes after a long day of hiking? These are all valid questions,

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Jamboree Aerial Sports Training Requirements

Hello Potential Jamboree Staff! As you may know, the Aerial Sports programs at the Jamboree are among the most popular. This Jamboree we have streamlined the Aerial Sports training requirements to make the process easier for you, our volunteer staff

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The road to 2017

14 months from now, 35,000 Scouts and Scouters will descend upon the Summit Bechtel Reserve for the 2017 National Scout Jamboree. There is an incredible amount of work to be done between now and then, all of which will be

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Appalachian Mountain Range Reads

What does The Summit’s Aquatics Program Manager Isaac Colvard like to read on his (minimal) time off? Well funny you should ask, he is a huge history buff and when I asked him this very same question today he shot

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Josh Cochran’s “B-B-Bear!”

The Summit’s Scott Visitor Center has a new attraction — a giant mural entitled “B-B-Bear!”. Josh Cochran and his assistant Courtney Menard spent a whole week here at The Summit and built an amazing mural showcasing the wide variety of offerings we have here

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Training Programs at the Summit National Training Center

Summit National Training Center: 2015 Programs

The Summit National Training Center is set to officially open in 2016, but hey, that doesn’t mean we’re skipping 2015. Next summer, you can elevate your game with a new spate of rock-solid development and adventure training courses. Whether you are a Boy

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2015 Summit Programs Catalog

The 2015 Summit Program Catalog Is Here!

THE catalog for choosing the right Summit program for your Scouts and Venturers. Ready to plan? The latest Summit program catalog delivers the goods on everything going on in 2015 at the Summit Bechtel Reserve. This catalog is divided into three sections for your convenience: Paul R. Christen National

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