
The CPC Scouting Expedition
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Ep 43Latest News from the Cascade Pacific Council of Scouting America
Here's a quick news update with all of the fun events, activities, training opportunities, and more for our Scouts, Scouters, and friends in Northwest Oregon and Southwest Washington. Want to be a part of Scouting in Northwest Oregon or Southwest Washington? Get your kids and teens a FREE "Adventure Kit" and learn more about Scouting with us at https://cpcscouting.org/grit/ #scoutingamerica #scouts #scouting #adventure #cubscouts #scoutsbsa #boyscouts #newpodcastalert #scoutingamericapodcast #podcastrecommendation #podcastforparents #podcastforoutdoors #podcastforscouts #podcastforscoutingamerica
Ep 42Epic Sea Scout Adventures!
Following the latest news, hear the epic tales on the high seas (or pretty high seas), with a mom who "just wanted to go on a boat ride" and now she and her Eagle Scout son are all-in with Sea Scouts! BONUS: You'll get the first-hand story (and video!) of how our Sea Scouts put out another boat's fire, winning them a National Meritorious Achievement Award! Learn more about our Sea Scouts at https://cpcscouting.org/seascouts #seascouts #scoutingamerica #scouts #scouting #adventure #cubscouts #scoutsbsa #boyscouts #newpodcastalert #scoutingamericapodcast #podcastrecommendation #podcastforparents #podcastforoutdoors #podcastforscouts #podcastforscoutingamerica
Ep 40The Latest News from the Cascade Pacific Council of Scouting America
This week: a quick news update with all of the fun events, activities, training opportunities, and more for our Scouts, Scouters, and friends in Northwest Oregon and Southwest Washington. Want to be a part of Scouting in Northwest Oregon or Southwest Washington? Get your kids and teens a FREE "Adventure Kit" and learn more about Scouting with us at https://cpcscouting.org/grit/ #scoutingamerica #scouts #scouting #adventure #cubscouts #scoutsbsa #boyscouts #newpodcastalert #scoutingamericapodcast #podcastrecommendation #podcastforparents #podcastforoutdoors #podcastforscouts #podcastforscoutingamerica
Ep 41Introducing the CPC new Alumni Association
Learn all about the Cascade Pacific Council's new Alumni Association with Alumni Chair Rob McDonald and visit https://cpcscouting.org/alumni for details. Plus the latest news, events and more from the CPC. Want to be a part of Scouting in Northwest Oregon or Southwest Washington? Get your kids and teens a FREE "Adventure Kit" and learn more about Scouting with us at https://cpcscouting.org/grit/ #scoutingamerica #scouts #scouting #adventure #cubscouts #scoutsbsa #boyscouts #newpodcastalert #scoutingamericapodcast #podcastrecommendation #podcastforparents #podcastforoutdoors #podcastforscouts #podcastforscoutingamerica Skip ahead: 00:20:50 : About the Alumni Association
Ep 39Latest News from the Cascade Pacific Council of Scouting America
BIG NEWS: Reservations for Camp Meriwether's 100th Anniversary Summer Camp sessions in 2026 are now open! Plus, you can also make reservations for Cub Scout and Webelos B.A.S.E. camp this summer and make your Winter Lodge reservations! K-12 parents! We'll also give you a quick news update with all of the fun events, activities, training opportunities, and more for our Scouts, Scouters, and friends in Northwest Oregon and Southwest Washington. Want to be a part of Scouting in Northwest Oregon or Southwest Washington? Get your kids and teens a FREE "Adventure Kit" and learn more about Scouting with us at https://cpcscouting.org/grit/ #scoutingamerica #scouts #scouting #adventure #cubscouts #scoutsbsa #boyscouts #newpodcastalert #scoutingamericapodcast #podcastrecommendation #podcastforparents #podcastforoutdoors #podcastforscouts #podcastforscoutingamerica
Ep 38We're back with a NEW studio! Plus the latest CPC news.
The Scouting Expedition Podcast is back! We are now in our new location in the new office space in Beaverton, Oregon. We are thrilled to re-boot our weekly news update as well as upcoming episodes featuring Scouting "expeditions" like yours. Check it out on the YouTube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYZrIo3yn3S7PomtCSWQ14Ud-Xqk8jXHH Want your kids to be a part of Scouting in Northwest Oregon or Southwest Washington? Get your kids and teens a FREE "Adventure Kit" and learn more about Scouting with us at https://cpcscouting.org/grit/ #scoutingamerica #scouts #scouting #adventure #cubscouts #scoutsbsa #boyscouts #newpodcastalert #scoutingamericapodcast #podcastrecommendation #podcastforparents #podcastforoutdoors #podcastforscouts #podcastforscoutingamerica

Ep 37Latest New Years News from the Cascade Pacific Council of Scouting America
BIG NEWS: The CPC has now grown to 7,433 Scouts! Also, don't miss the updates on our office and Scout Shop move and latest deadlines and activities in this week's newscast. Want to be a part of Scouting in Northwest Oregon or Southwest Washington? Get your kids and teens a FREE "Adventure Kit" and learn more about Scouting with us at https://cpcscouting.org/grit/ #scoutingamerica #scouts #scouting #adventure #cubscouts #scoutsbsa #boyscouts #newpodcastalert #scoutingamericapodcast #podcastrecommendation #podcastforparents #podcastforoutdoors #podcastforscouts #podcastforscoutingamerica
Ep 36CPC Leadership Visioncast: Strategic Initiatives for 2025
Following the latest news, meet our Key 3 Leadership: Board Chair Andrew Danner, Council Commissioner Kathleen Jordan, and Scout Executive & CEO Gary Carroll. You'll get to hear their take on our future, Scouting's relevancy & impact, and our key initiatives in the coming year: Safety, Training, Membership & Philanthropy. Plus, important news updates regarding important Camp4All deadlines, summer camp staff interviews, office and Scout Shop closures, the Spring popcorn fundraiser, scholarship opportunities, Scout Nights, and more! #scoutingamerica #scouts #scouting #adventure #cubscouts #scoutsbsa #boyscouts #newpodcastalert #scoutingamericapodcast #podcastrecommendation #podcastforparents #podcastforoutdoors #podcastforscouts #podcastforscoutingamerica
Ep 35Latest News from the Cascade Pacific Council of Scouting America
Reservations for Camp Meriwether's 100th Anniversary Summer Camp sessions in 2026 are now open! Make yours here! Plus, you can also make reservations for Cub Scout and Webelos B.A.S.E. camp this summer and make your Winter Lodge reservations! K-12 parents! We'll also give you a quick news update with all of the fun events, activities, training opportunities, and more for our Scouts, Scouters, and friends in Northwest Oregon and Southwest Washington. Want to be a part of Scouting in Northwest Oregon or Southwest Washington? Get your kids and teens a FREE "Adventure Kit" and learn more about Scouting with us at https://cpcscouting.org/grit/ #scoutingamerica #scouts #scouting #adventure #cubscouts #scoutsbsa #boyscouts #newpodcastalert #scoutingamericapodcast #podcastrecommendation #podcastforparents #podcastforoutdoors #podcastforscouts #podcastforscoutingamerica
Ep 34Latest News from the Cascade Pacific Council of Scouting America
TONS of exciting news, events, trainings, and adventure opportunities to tell you about this week! Reservations for Camp Meriwether's 100th Anniversary Summer Camp sessions in 2026 are now open! Make yours here! Plus, you can also make reservations for Cub Scout and Webelos B.A.S.E. camp this summer and make your Winter Lodge reservations! K-12 parents! We'll also give you a quick news update with all of the fun events, activities, training opportunities, and more for our Scouts, Scouters, and friends in Northwest Oregon and Southwest Washington. Want to be a part of Scouting in Northwest Oregon or Southwest Washington? Get your kids and teens a FREE "Adventure Kit" and learn more about Scouting with us at https://cpcscouting.org/grit/ #scoutingamerica #scouts #scouting #adventure #cubscouts #scoutsbsa #boyscouts #newpodcastalert #scoutingamericapodcast #podcastrecommendation #podcastforparents #podcastforoutdoors #podcastforscouts #podcastforscoutingamerica
Ep 33Latest News from the Cascade Pacific Council of Scouting America
BIG NEWS: Reservations for Camp Meriwether's 100th Anniversary Summer Camp sessions in 2026 are now open! Plus, you can also make reservations for Cub Scout and Webelos B.A.S.E. camp this summer and make your Winter Lodge reservations! K-12 parents! We'll also give you a quick news update with all of the fun events, activities, training opportunities, and more for our Scouts, Scouters, and friends in Northwest Oregon and Southwest Washington. Want to be a part of Scouting in Northwest Oregon or Southwest Washington? Get your kids and teens a FREE "Adventure Kit" and learn more about Scouting with us at https://cpcscouting.org/grit/ #scoutingamerica #scouts #scouting #adventure #cubscouts #scoutsbsa #boyscouts #newpodcastalert #scoutingamericapodcast #podcastrecommendation #podcastforparents #podcastforoutdoors #podcastforscouts #podcastforscoutingamerica
Ep 32Latest News from the Cascade Pacific Council of Scouting America
This week, a quick news update with all of the fun events, activities, training opportunities, and more for our Scouts, Scouters, and friends in Northwest Oregon and Southwest Washington. BIG NEWS: Reservations for Camp Meriwether's 100th Anniversary Summer Camp sessions in 2026 are now open! You can also make reservations for Cub Scout and Webelos B.A.S.E. camp this summer and make your Winter Lodge reservations! K-12 parents! Want to be a part of Scouting in Northwest Oregon or Southwest Washington? Get your kids and teens a FREE "Adventure Kit" and learn more about Scouting with us at https://cpcscouting.org/grit/ #scoutingamerica #scouts #scouting #adventure #cubscouts #scoutsbsa #boyscouts #newpodcastalert #scoutingamericapodcast #podcastrecommendation #podcastforparents #podcastforoutdoors #podcastforscouts #podcastforscoutingamerica

Ep 31Latest News from the Cascade Pacific Council of Scouting America
This week, a quick news update with all of the fun events, activities, training opportunities, and more for our Scouts, Scouters, and friends in Northwest Oregon and Southwest Washington. Reservations for Camp Meriwether's 100th Anniversary Summer Camp sessions in 2026 are now open! You can also make reservations for Cub Scout and Webelos B.A.S.E. camp this summer and make your Winter Lodge reservations! K-12 parents! Want to be a part of Scouting in Northwest Oregon or Southwest Washington? Get your kids and teens a FREE "Adventure Kit" and learn more about Scouting with us at https://cpcscouting.org/grit/ #scoutingamerica #scouts #scouting #adventure #cubscouts #scoutsbsa #boyscouts #newpodcastalert #scoutingamericapodcast #podcastrecommendation #podcastforparents #podcastforoutdoors #podcastforscouts #podcastforscoutingamerica
Ep 30Latest News from the Cascade Pacific Council of Scouting America
This week, a quick news update with all of the fun events, activities, training opportunities, and more for our Scouts, Scouters, and friends in Northwest Oregon and Southwest Washington. Get the latest about our epic Horse Trek adventure, Cub Camps, Winter Lodge & more. K-12 parents! Want to be a part of Scouting in Northwest Oregon or Southwest Washington? Get your kids and teens a FREE "Adventure Kit" and learn more about Scouting with us at https://cpcscouting.org/grit/ #scoutingamerica #scouts #scouting #adventure #cubscouts #scoutsbsa #boyscouts #newpodcastalert #scoutingamericapodcast #podcastrecommendation #podcastforparents #podcastforoutdoors #podcastforscouts #podcastforscoutingamerica
Ep 29Latest News from the Cascade Pacific Council of Scouting America
This week, just a quick news update with all of the fun events, activities, training opportunities, and more for our Scouts, Scouters, and friends in Northwest Oregon and Southwest Washington.
Ep 28Latest CPC News, Events & Deadlines
Get the latest news, deadlines, and events happening in the Cascade Pacific Council of Scouting America in just 10 minutes!
Ep 27Latest CPC News, Events & Deadlines
Get the latest news, deadlines and events happening in the Cascade Pacific Council of Scouting America in just 10 minutes!
Ep 26New Program Planning Adventure Tool
Following the latest news, we'll share the new "Choose Your Own Adventure" tool at https://adventures.cpcscouting.org This tool is like AirBnB or AllTrails for your next adventure! There are even council-approved campgrounds for Cub Scout packs and high adventure trips for Scout troops. And with the help of our Scout units, it will continue to grow and blossom with more adventures and outdoor excursions for your Scouts and family.
Ep 25Latest CPC News, Events & Deadlines
Get the latest news, deadlines and events happening in the Cascade Pacific Council of Scouting America in just 10 minutes! PLUS a teaser of our new "Choose Your Own Adventure" program planning website at https://adventures.cpcscouting.org that includes council-approved Cub Scout camping locations! We'll do a full walkthrough in next week's podcast, but check it out!
Ep 24Latest CPC News, Events & Deadlines
Get the latest news, deadlines and events happening in the Cascade Pacific Council of Scouting America in just 10 minutes!
Ep 23Latest CPC News PLUS New Marketing Gear
Get the latest news from the Cascade Pacific Council of Scouting America, including the latest marketing materials and event gear you can use to promote Scouting in your area!
Ep 22Eagle Scout Earns Every Merit Badge & More
Following the latest news from around the Cascade Pacific Council, you'll meet Aaron Abrahamsen, a CPC Eagle Scout who has not only earned our highest rank but also EVERY single merit badge on the docket for a total of 138. Aaron has also earned the prestigious National Medal for Outdoor Achievement. This medal was established in 2010 as the "highest recognition a Scout can earn for exemplary achievement, experience and skill in multiple areas of outdoor endeavor." To date, only about 300 Scouts have completed this achievement.
Ep 21Wilderness Survival Tips, Tricks and Tools with Expert Brett Stoffel
Following this week's newscast, the CPC Scouting Expedition welcomes Brett Stoffel of Outdoor Safe and Emergency Response International with his lifesaving tips, tricks and tools to survive in the great outdoors. Brett’s background includes being an aircraft commander of a B52 and a B2 mission commander. He’s been a USAF instructor and managed Combat Search and Rescue and SERE programs. Learn more about Brett at https://outdoorsafe.com/, where you can get gear, survival tips, and more.
Ep 20New Merit Badge Counselor Management System
Introducing "Badger", our new Merit Badge Counselor Management System. Our Eagle & Advancement Processor Michelle Baumann and Support Services Specialist Ben Wiggins walk merit badge counselor and CPC Director of Marketing, Chris Bartell through the system. Click here to watch the walkthrough on YouTube Council volunteers can learn more and register today at https://cpcscouting.org/badger/ Councils interested in their own version of Badger can contact us at [email protected]
Ep 19Latest News from the CPC
A quick podcast episode today to present the latest Council news to Scouts, Scouters, and friends of the Cascade Pacific Council of Scouting America.
Ep 18Latest News from the CPC
A quick podcast episode today to present the latest news to Scouts, Scouters, and friends of the Cascade Pacific Council of Scouting America.
Ep 17Latest News from the CPC
A quick podcast episode today to present the latest news to Scouts, Scouters, and friends of the Cascade Pacific Council of Scouting America.
Ep 16Meet 3 Eagle Scout Girls from Troop 351
On today's Scouting Expedition, prepare to be inspired with an open, honest conversation with three young women who recently achieved our highest advancement rank: Eagle Scout. Following our latest news update, Meagan Benson, Helen Dreasher, and Isabella Villasenor-Coleman with guest host and Scout leader Thea Coleman. Together, they'll share what it's been like to be some of the first girls in the Scouts BSA program (formerly known as "Boy Scouts") and how Scouting has inspired their love of the great outdoors, leadership, and so much more.
Ep 15Meet Scoutmaster Jo Istook from Girl Troop 5339
On this week's Scouting Expedition, we get to hear from one of the inaugural girl troop Scoutmasters, Jo Istook. Though Jo had son's in the program already, she and her daughter (who is now an Eagle Scout!) were thrilled at the chance to join Scouts BSA in Scouting America when we were known as the "Boy Scouts." As always, we'll start off this episode with the latest news for those in the Cascade Pacific Council then dive in to the topic of the day.
Ep 14Meet Eagle Scout Caitlyn Kreuzer
On today's episode of the Scouting Expedition Podcast, we chat with Eagle Scout Caitlyn Kreuzer. Prepare to be inspired and learn why being a Scout in Scouting America can have a lasting impact on today's youth! Plus, we'll have the latest news and important deadlines for Scouts and Scouters in the Cascade Pacific Council of Scouting America.
Ep 13Latest News from the CPC
Get the latest news from the Cascade Pacific Council of Scouting America. With a bunch of important deadlines looming, we offer a quick news update for our Scouts and Scouters found in our Compass Points email newsletter. Enjoy!
Ep 12Meet 3 Eagle Scout Girls from Troop 5194
On today's Scouting Expedition, prepare to be inspired with an open, honest conversation with three young women who recently achieved our highest advancement rank: Eagle Scout. Following our latest news update, they'll share what it's been like to be some of the first girls in the Scouts BSA program (formerly known as "Boy Scouts") and how Scouting has guided them to find new passions for the environment, our planet, careers, and more!
Ep 11Details for September National Preparedness Month Recruiting & Fundraiser
Get the details for this Fall's recruiting theme and Scout/Unit fundraiser: Be "Scout" Prepared! September is National Preparedness Month, andthe CPC plans to lead the way in helping our friends, neighbors and community "Be Prepared." How? We've created a plug-and-play program for Scout units for September that includes 3 Open House programs for unit meetings and a First Aid Kit Fundraiser & neighborhood awareness program. Get details at cpcscouting.org/prepared
Ep 10Meet Eagle Scout Scholarship Winner Henry Cechini
After the latest news update, we'll chat with one of our 5 Eagle Scout Scholarship Winners: Henry Cechini. Henry has some excellent advice to kids and parents about why it's important to get involved in Scouting.
Ep 9Eagle Scout Scholarship Winner Logan McClure
On today's episode, we welcome Logan and his dad, Linden, to hear about their Scouting Expedition. Logan was one of our 5 Eagle Scout Scholarship winners for 2024, and you'll love seeing his Eagle Scout Project in action at our YouTube channel here. Note: Due to technical issues in previous episode with Logan, we're reposting this interview as a cleaner version but also to feature Logans wonder Eagle Scout Project. Enjoy!
Ep 8The Parry Family's Scouting Expedition
Meet Kellie (mom), David (dad), and their two Eagle Scouts, Grace and Ethan as we hear about their own multi-generational Scouting Expedition.
Ep 7FAQs About the New Scouting America Brand
Join us for the latest news then we'll dive into the most frequently asked question about the new Scouting America brand announced this past week.
Ep 6Eagle Scout Stories-2024 Scholarship Winners
Following the latest news, we interview this year's top Eagle Scout Scholarship winner, Kaeley Diankoff, and her parents. You'll hear about her family's multi-state, multi-troop Scouting Expedition during COVID and the impact Scouting has had on their lives.
S1 Ep 5Unit Marketing & Event Tools PLUS Special Announcement
Following the latest news, this episode will feature all of the marketing tools, resources, and event gear you can use to promote your Scout unit. Plus we have a special announcement about our Fall recruiting campaign that is centered around National Preparedness Month in September.
S1 Ep 4Cub Scout Program Updates
On today’s Scouting Expedition, we'll chat with Cub Scout leaders Deb Hiltebrand and Jeff Beck about the forthcoming updates to the Cub Scout programs. We'll also share the latest news around the CPC, including new programs at Camp Cooper, training opportunities, and upcoming events in our area.
Ep 3Recruiting Tips that Work
Looking for more parents to help run your Scout unit? Want to take more kids on great adventures, help them grow in grit, and build tomorrow's leaders? Then Dave Cavaretta from Pack 608 has some great recruiting tips for packs, troops, ships, crews and posts that are proven to work! Pack 608 recruited nearly 40 kids last year with teamwork, an always-fresh social media presence and more. Plus, get the latest news from around the Cascade Pacific Council.
S1 Ep 2Meet the CPC's Key 3+1
On today’s Scouting Expedition, we'd like to welcome Current Board Chair, Kaleen Deatherage, incoming Board Chair Andrew Danner, Council Commissioner Kathleen Jordan and CPC Scout Executive and CEO Gary Carroll. We've asked them here today to talk about their own Scouting Expeditions so you could get to know them better, but also to chat a bit about where we've come and where we're headed with Scouting in the CPC and beyond.
CPC Scouting Expedition Introduction
trailerWelcome to The Scouting Expedition Podcast, Courtesy of the Cascade Pacific Council of the Boy Scouts of America This is more than just a podcast. It's an adventurecast! Here, we'll share stories and insights about the lifelong adventure, real-world grit, and personal growth only found through Scouting here in the Cascade Pacific Council. We'll have guests here indoors, but also head outdoors to meet those that make the Scouting Expedition come to life for thousands of local youth here in Northwest Oregon and Southwest Washington. Each episode will start with the latest news, reminders and important deadlines for our families, Scouts, leaders and volunteers so you can just take a quick listen or watch in a way that's convenient for you. Then we'll dive in to the topic of the day. Our first full episode launches April 7, 2024 where we'll introduce to you the team leading the Cascade Pacific Council and their vision for the future of Scouting in the Boy Scouts of America. Listen, subscribe, share and enjoy! And if you have topics you'd like to see and hear covered, let us know at [email protected]