Bicycle Rodeo: Safety is Fun!

Bicycle Rodeo: Safety is Fun!

Bicycle Rodeo has quickly become the go-to choice for our spring derby here at Pack 170. Why? Simple. I mean that it is a simple event to plan, stage, and conduct but it delivers miles and miles of fun. The cherry on top is it can double as a recruiting event. This...

Spring Campout from Different Angles

Spring is about new beginnings and the Pack 170 Spring campout was a similar story for Pack 170 with both new and continuing families in attendance many of whom have a little tale to tell about the campout. I will start with me. Asst Cubmaster, Tim Pacl I will start...

Webelos Independence Day @ LBJ

One of the most exciting parts of the Webelos (4th Grade) year is INDEPENDENCE.  As Webelos, we get to camp without the rest of the Pack and practice being independent by doing everything a scout in Scouts BSA would do.  In fact, in talking with troops, the number one...

A little Blue and Very Gold

Blue & Gold. The colors of Cub Scouting. The blue stands for truth and spirituality, steadfast loyalty, and the sky above. The gold stands for warm sunlight, good cheer, and happiness. Blue & Gold is also the celebration of Cub Scouting’s birthday…...
Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Leander, TX

Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Leander, TX

January 17th, 2022 in Leander, Texas. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. No better time for a festival and parade. Wait… did someone say parade? Count us in, Pack 170 will be there! It was short notice for many of our families and manay parents had to work but we had...
First Responder

First Responder

Be Prepared… the meaning of the motto is that a scout must prepare himself/herself by previously thinking out and practicing how to act on any accident or emergency so that he/she is never taken by surprise. ~ Lord Robert Baden-Powell WEBELOS have an adventure called...
Cast Iron Chef

Cast Iron Chef

Their scouting year started in disbelief as they were handed a box of matches and encouraged to light them.  Sure, Pack 170 Webelos leaders started out with a conversation about how fires are built and a reminder of the Scout Outdoor code: “Be careful with fire”, but...