A hardy group of 21 scouts and ASM’s paddled the mighty Colorado River 17 miles though the scenic Topock Gorge during Continue reading
Hoegees Camp — February 22-23, 2013

First leg of our 2-1/2 hike up to Hoegees Camp along Lower Winter Creek Trail
Last week a few of the scouts and ASM’s met together for a quick backpack shakedown. They quickly learned that Continue reading
High Sierra Backpack 2012
Wednesday, July 11th – Day 1
After a four-hour drive in 100° heat, and a few welcomed thunder showers, the scouts arrived at Horseshoe Meadows Campground above Lone Pine, CA.
Everyone unloaded their packs and began setting up camp. Dinner was prepared the day before; Mountain House Chili Mac and instant pudding. Continue reading
Scouts Honor Flag And Troop 4 at Annual Gathering
Scouts from Troop 4 performed the Flag Ceremony for a large crowd gathered for the Annual meeting of the California School Nutrition Association this last Friday, November 9. The event was held in the historic Pasadena Civic Center Auditorium . The following Scouts performed the ceremony with honor and respect not only representing Troop 4 in a great way but also the Boy Scouts of America. Thanks to Adam, Ben, Caleb, Charles, Ethan, Tyler, Max and Nathan for an outstanding job. Mark Riebs from Council called the audience to attention and punctuated the ceremony as he played his Bugle.
T4 Scouts Launch 100 mile Cycling Merit Badge Challenge

Troop 4 cyclist peddling toward their 100-mile goal
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ASM’s Complete Wilderness First Aid
Wilderness First Aid
Recently, four T4 Assistant Scout Masters, Mr. Emerson, Mr. White, Mrs. Taylorson and Mr. Taylorson completed their Wilderness First Aid certification.
The course was held at Gould Mesa Campground in the Arroyo Seco. They backpacked in about two miles while learning about edible plants and basic wilderness survival. Once at their destination, they set up camp and Continue reading
Updated Page of Eagle Scouts!
Thousands of Scouts have been a part of Troop 4 over the years. We are proud of all of these Scouts. The most important accomplishment they all had while they were in Troop 4 was they were all Boy Scouts and a part of the Scouting tradition here that dates back to 1913. A number of these Scouts have achieved the rank of Eagle Scout. Congratulations to all. You can check out the list by clicking here Eagle Scouts . If you spot an error or know of any omissions, please send our webmaster an email.
It was a fun filled year for Troop 4 in 2010!
Here is a list of all of the events and outings that we participated in throughout the year. 2011 promises to be just as exciting. We look forward to seeing you at the next Troop meeting or outing.
January
- Personal Management Merit Badge begins
- Kelso Dunes Base Camp and Sand Surfing Contest
- Echo Mountain Day Hike
- Rose Bowl District Dinner
- Troop Leader Training
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2011 Recap
It was a fun filled year for Troop 4 in 2011!
Here is a list of all of the events and outings that we participated in throughout the year. 2012 promises to be just as exciting. We look forward to seeing you at the next Troop meeting or outing.
January
- Introduction to Backpacking
- Rose Bowl District Dinner
February
- Westminster Presbyterian Church Work Day
- Scout Sunday
- Topok Gorge Training Paddle
- Troop 4 Court of Honor
- Kelso Dunes Sand Surfing and Basecamp
