The CPC Scouting Expedition
Welcome to The Scouting Expedition Podcast, courtesy of the Cascade Pacific Council of the Boy Scouts of America This is more than just a podcast. It’s an adventurecast! Here, we’ll share stories and insights about the lifelong adventure, real-world grit, and personal growth only found through Scouting here in the Cascade Pacific Council. We’ll have guests here indoors but also head outdoors to meet those that make the Scouting Expedition come to life for thousands of local youth here in Northwest Oregon and Southwest Washington. Each episode will start with the latest news, reminders, and important deadlines for our families, Scouts, leaders, and volunteers, so you can just take a quick listen or watch in a way that’s convenient for you. Then, we’ll dive into the topic of the day. So let’s get started…
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Episodes
Sunday Aug 18, 2024
Sunday Aug 18, 2024
Following this week's newscast, the CPC Scouting Expedition welcomes Brett Stoffel of Outdoor Safe and Emergency Response International with his lifesaving tips, tricks and tools to survive in the great outdoors.
Brett’s background includes being an aircraft commander of a B52 and a B2 mission commander. He’s been a USAF instructor and managed Combat Search and Rescue and SERE programs.
Learn more about Brett at https://outdoorsafe.com/, where you can get gear, survival tips, and more.
Sunday Aug 11, 2024
Sunday Aug 11, 2024
Introducing "Badger", our new Merit Badge Counselor Management System. Our Eagle & Advancement Processor Michelle Baumann and Support Services Specialist Ben Wiggins walk merit badge counselor and CPC Director of Marketing, Chris Bartell through the system.
Click here to watch the walkthrough on YouTube
Council volunteers can learn more and register today at https://cpcscouting.org/badger/
Councils interested in their own version of Badger can contact us at info@cpcscouting.org
Sunday Aug 04, 2024
Sunday Aug 04, 2024
A quick podcast episode today to present the latest Council news to Scouts, Scouters, and friends of the Cascade Pacific Council of Scouting America.
Sunday Jul 28, 2024
Sunday Jul 28, 2024
A quick podcast episode today to present the latest news to Scouts, Scouters, and friends of the Cascade Pacific Council of Scouting America.
Sunday Jul 21, 2024
Sunday Jul 21, 2024
A quick podcast episode today to present the latest news to Scouts, Scouters, and friends of the Cascade Pacific Council of Scouting America.
Sunday Jul 14, 2024
Sunday Jul 14, 2024
On today's Scouting Expedition, prepare to be inspired with an open, honest conversation with three young women who recently achieved our highest advancement rank: Eagle Scout.
Following our latest news update, Meagan Benson, Helen Dreasher, and Isabella Villasenor-Coleman with guest host and Scout leader Thea Coleman. Together, they'll share what it's been like to be some of the first girls in the Scouts BSA program (formerly known as "Boy Scouts") and how Scouting has inspired their love of the great outdoors, leadership, and so much more.
Sunday Jul 07, 2024
Sunday Jul 07, 2024
On this week's Scouting Expedition, we get to hear from one of the inaugural girl troop Scoutmasters, Jo Istook. Though Jo had son's in the program already, she and her daughter (who is now an Eagle Scout!) were thrilled at the chance to join Scouts BSA in Scouting America when we were known as the "Boy Scouts."
As always, we'll start off this episode with the latest news for those in the Cascade Pacific Council then dive in to the topic of the day.
Sunday Jun 30, 2024
Sunday Jun 30, 2024
On today's episode of the Scouting Expedition Podcast, we chat with Eagle Scout Caitlyn Kreuzer. Prepare to be inspired and learn why being a Scout in Scouting America can have a lasting impact on today's youth!
Plus, we'll have the latest news and important deadlines for Scouts and Scouters in the Cascade Pacific Council of Scouting America.