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GSCO blog

Jul 6, 2021
1 min

Virtual Summer Camp Coming in July

Girl Scout Summer Camp is a unique opportunity for Girl Scouts to unplug, rest, get away from it all, and have a grand outdoor adventure. This program brings some of the fun and skill building of camp to this accessible, virtual program. Girls will engage in fun activities and get to know each other over the course of four days. Day 1: Camp Traditions (July 19) Day 2: STEM Day (July 20) Day 3: Arts and Crafts (July 21) Day 4: The Great Indoors—Indoor Camp Out! (July 22) Your

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GSCO blog

May 4, 2021
1 min

Registration Is Now Open for OAC Events in June 2021

The Outdoor Adventure Club event is kicking off the 2021 summer season with a mountain hiking adventure in June! Choose between Echo Lake and Chicago Lake at the base of Mt. Evans or Seven Bridges in North Cheyenne Cañon near Colorado Springs. Along the way, we’ll work on parts of the Trail Adventure badge and Outdoor Skills patch, play fun trail games, and take some time to cool off by the water! The cost is $40/per Girl Scout. You can also use Cookie Credits for this event

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Outdoor Skills Patch Webinar

GSCO blog

Apr 14, 2021
1 min

Outdoor Skills Patch Webinar

Thank you to all who joined Girl Scouts of Colorado for the Outdoor Skills Patch webinar! The recording is now available on the GSCO YouTube channel. Thank you to the Reach for the Peak team for joining us to talk about their program as a great way to apply the skills learned through this patch program! Reach for the Peak is a competition-based program for Cadettes – Ambassadors and is hosted at Sky High Ranch every summer. Train as a troop to compete against other troops acr

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GSCO blog

Apr 14, 2021
4 min

Summer 2021 Outdoor Program Updates

Girl Scouts of Colorado camp teams have been hard at work planning for ways to get more girls outside and at camp programs for Summer 2021! Check out the new Outdoor Skills Patch or Get Outdoors Challenge patch, and visit the GSCO Events Calendar to register for Troop Boating Days or the Rock Climbing Adventure Days. Read on for other updates from the Outdoor Program team. Questions? Email Property.Reservations@gscolorado.org. Resident Camp (Tomahawk Ranch and Sky High Ranch)

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Girl Scout Troops can Now Book a Hike at Meadow Mountain Ranch

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Mar 22, 2021
2 min

Girl Scout Troops can Now Book a Hike at Meadow Mountain Ranch

Meadow Mountain Ranch is now open for Girl Scout troops to book for a day hike on the Nature Trail or the other trails on the property! The Nature Tail is a 1.25 mile one-way trail with 21 stops along the way. The trail winds through aspen grove forests and along the north lateral moraine up to the top of Vista Spur with its nearly circular panoramas of high mountain peaks! Trail-goers experience history, geology, biology, math, and science while following along with activit

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GSCO blog

Jan 19, 2021
2 min

2021 Women’s Week and MMR Reunion: Registration NOW Open

Submitted by Penny Roberts Northern & Northeastern CO Allenspark Registration is open now for Women’s Week 2021 and the 60th Anniversary Meadow Mountain Ranch Reunion. The dates are July 22 – 26, and the reunion’s special events will take place on Saturday, July 24. Women’s Week has been running for several years now, with the exception, of course, of 2020, and those previous participants have been anxiously awaiting the return of the event. As a result, Women’s Week will b

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Winter Wonders

GSCO blog

Dec 16, 2020
1 min

Winter Wonders

Metro Denver Arvada My name is Tehya and I am working to earn GSCO’s Get Outdoors Challenge patch! I did an eight-mile hike, built a snowman, and helped a neighbor shovel. I also went to zoo lights and on a winter scavenger hunt. I am strong and courageous in my adventures. I use my skills to help others and change the world. We want to hear how your girl is using her Girl Scout skills by taking initiative, caring for the community, and Girl Scouting at home. She can send in

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GSCO blog

Oct 14, 2020
1 min

Listen Now: Trail Adventure Kickoff Webinars

Thank you to all who joined Girl Scouts of Colorado live for the Fall 2020 Trail Adventure Kickoff webinars! We hope you learned something new and are excited to work on your Trail Adventure badge. You can view the recordings by following the links below: Daisy/Brownie/Junior Fall Trail Adventure Kickoff Webinar Cadette/Senior/Ambassador Fall Trail Adventure Kickoff Webinar Girl Scouts who complete all of the requirements to earn their Trail Adventure badge by February 1, 202

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Girl Scouts Get Outdoors Challenge

GSCO blog

Oct 12, 2020
1 min

Girl Scouts Get Outdoors Challenge

Submitted by Marie Merrill-Exton Southwestern CO Pagosa Springs How are you spending your fall? Sage from Pagosa Springs is taking on the Girl Scouts Get Outdoors Challenge. Sage has visited a Colorado state park, helped harvest corn from the garden, learned about and explored the fall leaf colors, and visited a national wildlife refuge. Sage said, “it’s a really fun way to stay connected to Girl Scouts and get outdoors”. We want to hear how your girl is using her Girl Scout

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GSCO blog

Sep 22, 2020
2 min

Fall Trail Adventure Kickoff

Ready to earn your Trail Adventure badge? We have a special guest ready to teach you how to gear up to hit the trails this fall! Join the GSCO Outdoor Program team and Aliyah Cohen, equipment designer at The North Face, on these virtual webinars to learn more about how to plan, prepare, and train for your outdoor adventure. We will walk you through each step of the Trail Adventure badge and give you special tips, tricks, and resources to help you earn your badge. We are offer

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NEW Get Outdoors Challenge Patch

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Sep 17, 2020
1 min

NEW Get Outdoors Challenge Patch

Girl Scouts of Colorado is excited to announce the NEW Get Outdoors Challenge patch! This is a checklist challenge full of fun outdoor activities for the fall/winter and spring/summer seasons. Complete the required number of activities for your Girl Scout level to earn each side of the patch. This patch is designed to be girl-led and to get girls outside and having fun! Steps Check out the activities. Learn more about the Get Outdoors Challenge patch here. Be prepared. As Gir

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Girl Scouts Love State Parks Weekend: Cherry Creek State Park

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Sep 15, 2020
1 min

Girl Scouts Love State Parks Weekend: Cherry Creek State Park

Submitted by Sara Smaling Metro Denver Englewood Brownie Troop 67255 celebrated Girl Scouts Love State Parks Weekend by enjoying a hike along the Pipeline and Wetlands Trail at Cherry Creek State Park. We want to hear how your girl is using her Girl Scout skills by taking initiative, caring for the community, and Girl Scouting at home. She can send in her story here. #2020GirlScoutsLoveStateParksWeekend #GirlScoutsLoveStateParksWeekend #CherryCreekStatePark #MetroDenver #gsou

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Celebrating Girl Scouts Love State Parks Weekend at Home

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Sep 14, 2020
1 min

Celebrating Girl Scouts Love State Parks Weekend at Home

Submitted by Marie Merrill-Exton Southwestern CO Pagosa Springs Sage, a Brownie from Pagosa Springs, celebrated Girl Scouts Love State Parks weekend by exploring and learning about different state parks and completing the Girl Scouts Love State Parks Passport all in the comfort of her home with the virtual option. Sage hopes to visit Ridgway State Park with her family to see and learn more about the wildlife that lives there. We want to hear how your girl is using her Girl Sc

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Troop Days at Camp: New Outdoor Programs Offered at GSCO Properties

GSCO blog

Sep 1, 2020
2 min

Troop Days at Camp: New Outdoor Programs Offered at GSCO Properties

Starting September 12, 2020, troops can visit select GSCO properties and participate in a half or full day of staff-led programs! Visit Twisted Pine in Genesee or Hamp Hut in Colorado Springs and spend a half day connecting with your troop and building your outdoor skills with programs in archery, Trail Adventure badge, guided hikes, outdoor art, and others. Programs are available from either a 9 a.m. – noon or 1 – 4 p.m. Fees are $15/ girl and adults are free. Visit Tomahawk

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Aug 26, 2020
1 min

Some GSCO Properties Open for Family Weekend Rental

Girl Scouts of Colorado is excited to announce a new way to rent GSCO properties! We need to comply with the GSUSA guidelines that do not allow any overnight troop trips right now, but we will open some of our properties for GSCO families. The family reservation booking is now open to all GSCO members. You may be wondering what this looks like, what properties are open, and who is all allowed to attend. With COVID-19 still being very present in our community, and world, GSCO

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GSCO blog

Aug 12, 2020
1 min

Magic Sky Rock Climbing Badge Adventure Day: Spaces Still Available

UPDATE: Registration is now closed as we have reached capacity. Spaces are still available for Rock Climbing Badge Adventure Day at Magic Sky Ranch! Date: Sunday, September 20, 2020 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Fee: $20 (Grants available) Join us for a day of outdoor rock climbing and outdoor skill building to complete some of the requirements for the Rock Climbing Adventure badge. Girls will learn about climbing equipment, techniques, knots, and other skills before exploring up the rock

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Camp Box from Sky High Ranch

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Aug 12, 2020
1 min

Camp Box from Sky High Ranch

Submitted by Marie Merrill-Exton Pikes Peak Pagosa Springs Sage from Pagosa Springs was planning to attend Girl Scout Camp for the very first time this year at Sky High Ranch. The camp was canceled, but Sage was surprised by her parents with the Aspen Art Box and a camping trip nearby Sky High Ranch. We want to hear how your girl is using her Girl Scout skills by taking initiative, caring for the community, and Girl Scouting at home. She can send in her story here. #2020CampB

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GSCO blog

Aug 11, 2020
1 min

New Camp Boxes Now Available from Sky High Ranch and Tomahawk Ranch

Bring some of the fun of Girl Scout Camp home! Both Tomahawk Ranch and Sky High Ranch are offering NEW camp-in-a-box experiences for August 2020. Sky High Ranch has a “Fairy Garden” box for campers who miss the magic of camp fairies! This special, limited edition box is full of magic, fantasy, and woodland mischief. Camp fairies picked their favorite activities for a box designed especially for Daisies, Brownies, and Juniors. Older Girl Scouts may order this box as well. To l

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Missing Sky High Ranch

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Aug 5, 2020
1 min

Missing Sky High Ranch

Submitted by Marie Merrill-Exton Southwestern CO Pagosa Springs Sage from Pagosa Springs was planning to attend Girl Scout Camp for the very first time this year at Sky High Ranch. The camp was canceled, but Sage and her family still made the trip to camp nearby and visited the Sky High Ranch entrance. We want to hear how your girl is using her Girl Scout skills by taking initiative, caring for the community, and Girl Scouting at home. She can send in her story here. #SkyHigh

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Enchanting Owl Post Received

GSCO blog

Aug 4, 2020
1 min

Enchanting Owl Post Received

Submitted by Naya Dribinski Northern & Northeastern CO Superior Girl Scout Cadette Nadya of Superior is enchanted by the Owl Post from Tomahawk Ranch! She is grateful for the amazingly fun and beautifully put together box of camp magic to be enjoyed from home. We want to hear how your girl is using her Girl Scout skills by taking initiative, caring for the community, and Girl Scouting at home. She can send in her story here. #Cadette #oldergirls #Cadettes #NorthernampNortheas

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