"I spent last weekend at the Summit. There has been much progress made since I was there in October and the shakedown planning is done. The Scouts and Ventuers coming this summer will have a very intense couple of days. Activities will begin at…"
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Jerry Clark commented on Jerry Clark's blog post Some Planning For 2013"There are tons of staffing opportunities still open. Adventure courses need at least another 700"
Kurt Revak commented on Jerry Clark's blog post Some Planning For 2013"BSA JAMBOREE ROCK CLIMBING ACTIVITY OVERVIEW
CLIMBING
From casual climbing options for the entire family, to engaging climbing experiences for scouts, there is a climbing adventure for everyone at Jamboree 2013. Between Summit Center and Adventure…"
Kurt Revak commented on Jerry Clark's blog post Some Planning For 2013"Action Point Canopy Walkway
Contemplation at Your Own Pace ‐ Inclusive of All
A shortcut for all from Gateway to Action Point, Canopy Walkways provide an important interlude from the hectic pace of the Jamboree experience. They are carefully placed…"
Kurt Revak commented on Jerry Clark's blog post Some Planning For 2013"This is some information that I received regarding the Adventure Course Events.
Big Zip Ride
Where Thrill meets the Sky ‐ A Thrill That All Can See
The Village Core Big Zip Rides are emblematic of 21st Century scouting thrills. Five riders…"
Jerry Clark commented on Jerry Clark's blog post Some Planning For 2013"This summers shakedown/test looks awesome. Units arrive and get settled in on Friday am, program Friday afternoon and Saturday. Hike to the Garden Mount on Sunday and do activity there and then to the BBQ. Monday everyone on the River. Then home on…"
Jerry Clark commented on Jerry Clark's blog post Some Planning For 2013"There will be transportation for Staff, up to a point. It may not get you all the way to where you need to be but will get you close."
Jerry Clark commented on National Jambo Team's group Jamboree Adult Staff"I was at a Meeting at the Summit in October and we have another meeting in may. We were told they will have sample bags then to look at."
Jerry Clark commented on Jerry Clark's blog post Some Planning For 2013"After decompressing yesterday I will add some things. The quality of the events will not be topped anywhere in the world From the canopy tours to the aquatics you will not find a better experience. Paddle boarding, Sporting clays,Dragon Boats, BMX,…"
Jerry Clark commented on Jerry Clark's blog post Some Planning For 2013"All I can say is WOW! This is nothing like you have ever seen before. When this is completed at least the Jamboree part it will be the pace to be. And I am not blowing Smoke I am deadly serious."
Jerry Clark commented on Jerry Clark's blog post Some Planning For 2013"Each sub camp named after an old West Virginia Mining Town
Talk of making Mine scrip coins From those old mines to trade
Youth Female Subcamp Wyonna
Youth male Subcamp Ajax
ADult female Subcamp Prudence ( these are all Mine…"
Jerry Clark commented on Jerry Clark's blog post Some Planning For 2013"I am near the Summit in meeting for the jamboree. Some interesting things have come up.The troops applying to attend the shakedown will be selected after the cutoff deadline. Kind of luck of the draw.Staff will be by invite only! for the shakedown.…"
"Thanks for the info. I saw the Thurmond station, but it looked like it wasn't a very used station. It appears you can catch the train in Chicago around 6pm, and be in WV around 9am the next morning. Also very reasonably…"
Steven Myers commented on Jerry Clark's blog post Some Planning For 2013"Growing up in Mt. Hope and having my family on and off of the trains at Prince and Quinnimont made it tough not to recall :)"
Steven Myers commented on Jerry Clark's blog post Some Planning For 2013"Here is a link to the Prince Station of some historical note. (Prince WV Station) The new entrance will be using Garden Ground Road. Big improvements are about to begin on rt. 16 from Bradley to the South, and from Oak Hill to the…"
Jerry Clark commented on Jerry Clark's blog post Some Planning For 2013"I knew there was another but could not recall the name."
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- 1997, 2001, 2005, 2010
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Some Planning For 2013
Posted on December 29, 2010 at 4:16pm 64 Comments 1 Favorite
this is all preliminary and subject to change. I will list some highlights
1. All tents,tarps and Cooking gear to be furnished
2 No equipment Trucks will be needed
3. No vehicles will enter the jamboree site
4. If you cannot carry it do not bring it
5. Troops from councils may be in different villages no more Region sub camps
6. Uniforms are only for Sunday
7. All scouts will be issued a j phone? with their schedule , ID and Tracking…
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- At 2:42am on July 11, 2010,
National Jambo Team said… - Hi Jerry and welcome to NationalJambo.Org! Thank you for your commitment to the Action D Rappel area over the past 4 Jamborees. Hope you can renew some old Jambo friendships on the site and find some new lifelong ones also. Have a truly fantastic National Scout Jamboree!
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