This week, we’ll be working on the Fingerprinting merit badge at the church at 7:00 pm. I’ll provide the merit badge worksheets. If possible, please print out the Fingerprinting merit badge pamphlet so you can follow along and we can complete the merit badge. Thank you!
12 Aug: Court of Honor (Ice Cream!) 6:30 start time
19 Aug: Campout prep, meal planning
22-24 Aug: 14er campout (Mt. Yale), whitewater rafting (sign up coming soon so decide if you are interested and want to go)
26 Aug: Game night (Manitou Springs Arcade)
29 Aug: Pathway to the Rockies Council – Rocky Mountain Vibes game: $30.00 ticket includes parking, food voucher, smores kit, and a patch. A sign up will be coming out soon so be thinking about it!
Welcome to the website of Boy Scout Troop 287 at Wilson United Methodist Church, located on the northwest side of Colorado Springs, CO, in school districts 11 and 20. We are in the BSA Pikes Peak Council, Frontier District.
To the left, you can view our news and events. Below you can browse information about our troop, subscribe to our blog by email, download documents, and access useful links.
Eagle Claw Classes October 11, 2025 – October 12, 2025
TBD
The troop has coordinated (thanks Tim) with a summer camp counselor to teach our troop Eagle Claw classes and get scouts most of the way to First Class! I believe the classes will run all day Saturday and Sunday. Stay tuned for updates.
Scout Planning for monthly outings 2026 October 14, 2025
Troop Meetings
Every Tuesday, 7-8:30 p.m.
Wilson Ranch Community Church
Scoutmaster: Anthony Turner