ZBASE is excited to host several unique adventures in 2021. For more information, check out all the programs below and you can download a printer friendly version by clicking:
High Adventure Programs
Are you ready for the next level in high adventure? High adventure trek registration is now open for 2021 treks. To get started on your registration go to our online registration page:
ZBASE High Adventure online sign-up
High Adventure Treks start dates are offered May 30 – June 20, 2021.
You can also find a digital copy of the ZBASE High Adventure Brochure to help promote to your crew members. ZBASE_Brochure
ZBASE treks are high adventure programs are reserved for older youth. Check out the eligibility requirements to help you plan.
Questions? Contact us at: zbase@okscouts.org or 918-392-1227
2021 Programs
Spring Fish Camp & Certified Angler Instructor Course
Dates: April 23-25
Times: Weekend training- all food provided & overnight accommodations provided.
Age requirement: Registered Scouts, BSA age 11-17
Open to: Scouts, BSA, Venture crew members, Explorers, Registered Adult Leaders.
Max attendance: 30 Scouts for Fish Camp; 20 Adults for CAI
Cost: $60 per person
About: Fish Camp is a youth weekend long event where Scouts can earn most or all of the fishing, Fly Fishing, Fish and Wildlife Merit Badges and the Complete Angler Award.
Register: https://scoutingevent.com/488-39685
Hiking/ Backpacking Merit Badges
Dates: April 23-25
Times: Weekend training- all food provided – will need to bring tent for backpacking portion.
Age requirement: Registered Scouts, BSA age 11-17
Open to: Scouts, BSA, Venture crew members, Explorers, Registered Adult Leaders.
Max attendance: Limited to first 40 Scouts to register. Must be at least 13 years of age and 2nd Class rank or above -need instructor approval for exceptions
Cost: $60.00 Per Person
.About: Are you ready to explore ZBASE and see sights that few get to experience? Get geared up to VENTURE ONWARD across 35,000 acres and learn skills in backpacking, hiking, and cooking! This is perfect for Scouts wanting to earn most of the Hiking/ Backpacking Merit Badges or if you are an older youth or leader getting ready for a high adventure to sharpen your skills.
Register: https://scoutingevent.com/488-42146
Cooking/ Camping Merit Badge Weekend
Dates: April 23-25
Times: Weekend event- all food provided. Bring own camping gear.
Age requirement: Registered Scouts, BSA age 11-17
Open to: Scouts, BSA, Venture crew members, Explorers, Registered Adult Leaders.
Max attendance: 40 Scouts
Cost: $25 per person
About: Earn most, if not all, Cooking and Camping merit badges in one weekend! Learn new techniques and hone your Scouting Skills while earning these vital advancements.
Register: https://scoutingevent.com/488-44334
Dates: May 14 – May 16
Times: Weekend event all food and lodging provided.
Age requirement: Must be a registered BSA members and minimum of 15 years’
Open to: Scouts, BSA, Venture crew members, Explorers, Registered Adult Leaders.
Max attendance: 40 total people
Cost: $100
About: Looking to obtain your BSA lifeguard certification? Then look no further than ZBASE! The course is an intensive 3-day course, which will take a scout or adult that registers to receiving BSA lifeguard certifications credentials.
Register: https://scoutingevent.com/488-39688
Dates: July 9-11 & July 16-18 & July 23-25
Times: Weekend adventure (all food & overnight accommodations provided)
Open to: Webelos Scouts and Parents/ Guardians
Age requirement: must be a Webelos Scout going into the 4th or 5th grade in the fall of 2020
Max attendance: 100 people per session.
Cost: $100 per youth & $100 per adult
About: Spend a long weekend poolside! The Webelos Aquatics Camp is geared towards those Webelos looking for something different for their summer adventure we have found it!
Register: https://scoutingevent.com/488-39688
Canoe/ Kayak Merit Badge Weekend
Dates: July 30 – August 1
Times: Resident adventure (all food provided & overnight accommodations provided in Zink lodge)
Age requirement: Must be a registered Scout between 11 -17
Cost: $60 per Scout; $20 per Adult
Max attendance: 50 scouts
About: If you’re a Scouts, BSA looking to earn some of those hard-to-obtain Aquatics merit badges such as Canoeing/ Kayaking, then this is your spot!
Register: https://scoutingevent.com/488-39691
Swimming/ Lifesaving Merit Badge Weekend
Dates: August 6-8
Times: Weekend adventure all food & lodging provided
Age requirement: Must be a registered Scout between ages 11 -17
Cost: $60 per Scout; $20 per Adult
Max attendance: 30 scouts
About: If you’re a Scouts, BSA looking to earn some of those hard-to-obtain Aquatics merit badges such as Swimming and Lifesaving, then this is your spot!
Register: https://scoutingevent.com/488-39695
Dates: August 14
Times: All Day Saturday event
Age requirement: Registered Scouts, BSA age 13+ or Ventures 14 +
Open to: Scouts, Venture crew members, Explorers, Registered Adult Leaders.
Cost: $25 per Scout $6 per Adult
About: A sporting clay challenge for Venture Crews and Scouts, BSA to take on the all new Jack Graves Sporting Clays Course meeting the challenge of 60 shots at 15 stations. Venture Crews and Scout Troops will register as one or more teams of 4-5 shooters.
Register: https://scoutingevent.com/488-39702
Fall Fish Camp & Certified Angler Instructor Course
Dates: September 17-19
Times: Weekend training- all food provided & overnight accommodations provided.
Age requirement: Registered Scouts, BSA age 11-17
Open to: Scouts, BSA, Venture crew members, Explorers, Registered Adult Leaders.
Max attendance: 30 Scouts for Fish Camp; 20 Adults for CAI
Cost: $60 per person
About: Fish Camp is a youth weekend long event where Scouts can earn most or all of the fishing, Fly Fishing, Fish and Wildlife Merit Badges and the Complete Angler Award. CAI (Certified Angler Instructor) is for adults and will learn how to instruct these programs.
Register: https://scoutingevent.com/488-39686
Hiking/ Backpacking Merit Badges
Dates: October 22-24
Times: Weekend training- all food provided – will need to bring tent for backpacking portion.
Age requirement: Registered Scouts, BSA age 11-17
Open to: Scouts, BSA, Venture crew members, Explorers, Registered Adult Leaders.
Max attendance: Limited to first 40 Scouts to register. Must be at least 13 years of age and 2nd Class rank or above -need instructor approval for exceptions
Cost: $60.00 Per Person
.About: Are you ready to explore ZBASE and see sights that few get to experience? Get geared up to VENTURE ONWARD across 35,000 acres and learn skills in backpacking, hiking, and cooking!
Register: https://scoutingevent.com/488-41998
Sporting Clay Event to benefit NYLT scholarships
Dates: October 23
Times: Day event.
Age requirement: Adult or youth 14+
Open to: Scouters, older Scouts, Ventures, adults that wish to shoot and raise money for youth leadership programs.
Cost: $50.00 Per Person
About: This day is especially for Scouters who are NRA Instructors, NRA Range Safety Officers, USA Archery Instructors, and Cub Scout Rangemasters who help bring a year-round shooting sports program to the Scouts and Ventures of Indian Nations Council.
Register: https://scoutingevent.com/488-41615
Climbing Merit Badge Weekend
Dates: November 6-8
Times: Weekend event- all food, provided, lodging in canvas platform tents (cots provided)
Age requirement: Registered Scouts, BSA age 11-17
Open to: Scouts, BSA, Venture crew members, Explorers, Registered Adult Leaders.
Cost: $60 per Scout; $30 per adult
About: For Scouts wanting to earn the Climbing Merit Badge and get to experience the Mabee Aerial Adventure Tower at ZBASE! Scouts will complete the entire merit badge.
Register: https://scoutingevent.com/488-41996
