Basic Adult Leader Outdoor Orientation (BALOO)
Basic Adult Leader Outdoor Orientation (BALOO)
Date/Time:
Aug 29, 2026 8:00 am to Aug 30, 2026 10:30 am
Location:
New Salem Methodist Church
155 New Salem Road
Statesville, NC 28625
Location Phone: 704-872-6097
BALOO IS A TWO-PART TRAINING: Please be sure to complete the online training module (part one) before attending the in-person campout (part two) training event.
Medical Forms A & B are required for this event. They are due upon arrival. The forms are available for download below.
BALOO Packing List:
• Tent, ground cloth, tarp (No hammocks)
• Sleeping bag
• Sleeping pad or mattress
• Sturdy shoes – no open-toe shoes
• Change of clothes
• Sleeping attire
• Mess kit (plate, cup, eating utensils)
• Soap, washcloth, towel
• Sunglasses
• Camp chair
• Camera
• Notebook, pen, pencil
• Coat/jacket, cap, and gloves
• Cub Scout Six Essentials
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Filled water bottle
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First-aid kit
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Flashlight
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Trail food
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Sun Protection (SPF 15 or greater)
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Whistle
In a day pack, include your Cub Scout Six Essentials plus rain gear, notebook, pen, pencil, and mess kit. If using a C-Pap, you will need to bring a 100ft electric cord.
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