Welcome to Littleton Troop 114!
Troop 114 is located in Littleton, Colorado. The Troop was founded in 1941 and has been continually chartered by
by the Littleton United Methodist Church.
Troop 114 offers Scouting opportunities to boys (and girls) from 6th grade to 12th grade.
Visit the Troop at any of the weekly meetings: Thursdays, 6:30-8:00pm (normally 7:00-8:30PM, starting earlier because of Covid-19 restrictions and the sun setting earlier). The church is at 5894 S Datura St, Littleton.
If you're a member, click on the Login/Sign up link to request a profile and receive full access to the site.
Winter Camping College - January 16th
Saturday January 16th, 8am to 4pm: Winter Camping College The purpose of this program is to prepare Scouts (and parents) for the challenges of camping in the snow. We will have lessons on winter clothing, sleeping systems, first aid and avalanche safety!
If you have an existing Sleeping Bag, please bring it so we can approve it or give advice on how to upgrade/augment it!
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/9040B4FAAA623ABFC1-winter
Snowshoe Hike - January 23rd
Saturday, January 23 - Snowshoe Hike - Meet at the Scout Hut at 7:00 am dressed appropriately for cold, snowy conditions. You will need snowshoes. (You may be able to borrow snowshoes from Scout families, a waiver and rental info form will be available). Return to the Scout Hut should be by 4:00 pm. It is recommended that students participate in the lessons before going on the outdoor trips.
Signup here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/9040B4FAAA623ABFC1-snowshoe
Friday, January 29-31 - District Klondike!
This year they are planning to hold it at Peaceful Valley. Multiple Districts will be participating in this event, which includes patrol competitions. Scouts and adults must have participated (at a minimum) in Winter Camping College classes covering clothing and gear to attend this event, which will also meet one of the requirements for the coveted Troop 114 Winter Camping College patch. Meeting time this month may include practicing some of the skills for the competitions that will be held and improving our sled for the race (bring your creativity and resources)!
Signup Here:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/9040B4FAAA623ABFC1-klondike
Scouting from Home
Here is a guide from Black Feather District on Scouting from Home.
For newer Scouts: this is the perfect time to work on being able to repeat the Scout Oath, Law, Motto, and Slogan by memory. Check out the requirements of the Scout Rank in the attached BSA Requirements file. Parents must complete requirement #6 with their Scout. See this link for more information:
Youth Protection, How to Protect Your Children From Child Abuse: A Parent's Guide
This is also the perfect time for new Scouts to start working on requirement 6 in Tenderfoot, which is a fitness requirement requiring tracking activities for 30 days. Or to complete their Cyber Chip for their grade.
Applications for 2021
Recently (2020) there was a new applications for youth and adults. Make sure you get a new form before you fill one out!
2020 Calendar
2021 Calendar