From left: Ralph, Linda, Katie, Steven, Marty, Andy and Joe turn spooky in the Sawyer Ice Caves.
Scouts gather at Capitol Hill on Sunday morning. |
 Camp Pioneer is built around beautiful Pine Ridge Lake. Mount Jefferson is at top. |
Pat the dynamic program director talks with scoutmasters. |
Pat and other staff members lead a lunchtime song. |
Staffer Ben leads a tour of the dining hall. |
 Linda sits with scouts at breakfast. Troop 41 had four tables at each meal. |
Dani (left) and Linda take a break at the campsite. |
Scouts take a break, too. |
Kyle shows off the tents that scouts slept in. |
Kyle takes aim at the archery range. |
The group gathers at Sawyer Ice Caves, an "Outbound" trip.
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 From left: Katie, Nick, Eric and Ralph prepare to enter one of the caves. |
Matt (left) and Charlie snooze in a canoe. |
 Charlie (hands in air) and Matt have fun in a rowboat. |
 Pat fills out a wilderness hike permit. |
The adult leaders gather during the wilderness trek. |
Linda admires the beauty of a nearby lake. |
Joe (left) and Eric prepare to attack the showerhouse. |
Scouts try to break a log while clearing the Bear Lake Trail. |
Scouts perform a song at the intertroop campfire. |
From left: Brent, Phil and Blaine soak up some sun while waiting form swim class to begin. |
 Swimmers line up for class. |
 Andy glides through the Mile Swim. |
Llamas helped transport tents on our "Outbound" to Bear Lake. |
Scouts huddle around a fire to ward off mosquitos. |
 Another group shot.
This time with llamas. |
 New Senior Patrol Leader Chris picks up Outbound cards from Pat. |
Eric displays a fat trout he pulled from the lake. |
 A blindfolded Will makes some nifty acrobatic moves on the monkey bridge
to earn beaver pelts during Pioneer Days. |
Scouts perform a crazy dance to earn more pelts. |
 A soaked Mike (left) and Frank compete in the Scoutmaster Armada. |
Katie chats with Crazy Larry (alias James). |
 Troop 41's winning Pioneer Days team tries to flag down the Ferry Folk. |
The intrepid adult O-Ma-Chee Marathon team, the Old Goats and the Nanny (from left): Stan, Marty, Frank, Ralph Karl,
Mike C. and Katie, with Mike G. in front. |
 Frank proudly displays the oar he broke near the finish of the marathon.
It will become part of the troop lore. |
 From left: Kyle, Travis, Ben, Jake, Garrett and Andy are honored for their camping skills. |
 Will (left) and Chris show off the winning deed in the Pioneer Days competition. |
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