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Photo of the Day: Boy Scouts Hike 11 Miles
Boy Scouts from Glen Cove Troop 6 recently completed an 11-mile hike on the Long Island Greenbelt Trail.
Boy Scouts from recently completed an 11-mile hike on the Long Island Greenbelt Trail.
The hike included overnight camping at Blydenburgh County Park and a visit to Stump Pond, one of the least developed and most picturesque ponds on the island, said Tom Marinaccio, Troop 6 Assistant Scoutmaster.
Senior scouts also made an overnight hike along the "1777 Trail" in Harriman State Park last summer, which featured a 1,000-foot elevation change.
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Both hikes are part of conditioning needed for a future weeklong visit to one of the BSA's High Adventure destinations.
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