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Andover-Newton, New Jersey
Welcome to BSA Troop 85's Website
Would you like to learn how to camp? Cook your own meals? Setup your own tent? Earn Merit Badges? Learn how to build a fire? Learn how to use a knife and axe?
Join Troop 85 and all this can be done!
Upcoming Adventures
Upcoming Adventures
-Cub Scout & Boy Scout Trip at Wheeler Feild
-Skylands District Cook-o-ree "The Hungry Games 2"
-Fall COH
-October Campout
-Historic Trip to Annapolis, MD
-Mid November Campout
-Town of Newton Holiday Parade
-Klondike Training 1
-Troop 85 & Packs Holiday Campfire
-Klondike Training 2
-Skylands District Klondike Derby
-February Campout
-New Scout Cabin Campout 2027
-Skylands District Spring Camporee
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Past Adventures
Past Adventures
-National Jambo 2026
- USS New Jersey Overnight
- April Cabin Campout
- May SCCC Culinary Experience
- Historic Trips: Philly, Boston, Washington DC,
Gettysburg Battlefield, Boston, Annapolis,
Williamsburg, Saratoga, Cooperstown, etc.
- Camporee at Sterling Hill Mine Oct 3 -4
- Klondike Training Dec 12 - 14
- Klondike Training Jan 9 - 11
- Klondike Derby Jan 23 - 25
- Philmont High Adventure
- West Point Camporee
- Beach Jam, Wildwood
- NJ State Police Camporee, Sea Girt
- Black River White Water High Adventure
- White Mountains High Adventure
- Picatinny Arsenal’s STEM department
- Catskill Mountains High Adventure
- Deep Sea Fishing Day trip
- Annual Summer Camp
- Jersey 360 Jamboree
- Appalachian Trail
- Rock climbing, ziplining, shooting, etc.
Year Round Trips
We do trips and events year round. During the summer is summer camp. Great way to earn merit badges
During the Fall we do cool weather trips like fishing, Historic Trip, along with the district fall camp-o-ree
During the Winter we do cold weather camping trips like Klondike Trainings and the Klondike Derby. Best way to earn frost points
During the Spring we do warmer weather trips like the New Scout Cabin Campout, White Water Rafting and our BBQ Fundraiser
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