Mississippi District Royal Rangers

2025 MS District PowWow
2025-06-06 - 2025-06-08 | The Trails, 1765 Dulaney Rd, Terry, MS, 39170, United States
Follow this link for all things PowWow 2025!
Visit the 2025 PowWow webpage

2025 Rivermen Territorial Rendezvous
2025-10-02 - 2025-10-05 | Camp Ridgedale, 1470 Bear Creek Rd, Vanleer, TN, 37181, United States
2025 Rivermen Territorial Rendezvous @ Camp Ridgedale Vanleer, TN
Follow this link to the information packet:
https://gulfregionrr.org/newsite/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/2025_rivermen_territorial_redezvous_packet-1.pdf
Follow this link to Register:
https://brushfire.com/agusa/rr/585705

FCF Winter Trace
2026-02-06 09:00 - 2026-02-07 17:00 (America/Chicago) | The Trails, 1765 Dulaney Rd, Terry, MS, 39170, United States
Winter Trace is just around the corner. February 06-07, 2026 will be an amazing weekend of fellowship, competition, fun, good food, and spiritual growth. Come expecting to have a great time and to receive something from The Lord! You don’t want to miss it!
Registration:
Old Timers: $35 (Annual dues) + $20 (Winter Trace) = $55
Young Bucks: $25 (Annual dues) + $10 (Winter Trace) = $35
Please send an e-mail to royalrangerms@msaog.org and let us know you’re coming!
Event Details:
Camp setup can begin at 0900 on Friday and break camp by 1700 Saturday
Competitions to include:
Hawk & Knife Throw
Primitive Fire Starting
Trap Setting
Horn Blowing
Period Correct Outfit
Bring a prize for the prize blanket in order to compete.
The Choctaw Chapter will provide prizes for the top 3 winners.
Council Fire Service Friday Night and Devotion Saturday Morning
Be prepared to cook all of your own meals

Ranger Foundations: Adult Leadership Training Course
2026-02-21 08:00 - 17:00 | The Trails, 1765 Dulaney Rd, Terry, MS, 39170, United States
The Ranger Foundations training course provides leaders with foundational principles for conducting a successful Royal Rangers outpost meeting. Topics include the safety & supervision of boys, our mission & methods, outpost structure & leadership, the leader training process, conducting outpost meetings, curriculum and resources, uniforms & insignia, advancement system, patrol system, and annual program planning. This course may be completed in either of two formats:
Getting Started:

Online: This course may be completed entirely online via the Royal Rangers online training portal. This format involves watching a series of videos and taking a brief quiz at the end of each session. A minimum score on each quiz is required to successfully complete the course.
MS District: Saturday, 21 February 2026, starting at 8:00 a.m. at The Trails.

Cost:

Pre-Registration is $40

Pre-Register by sending an e-mail to royalrangersms@msaog.org on or before 14 February 2026

Walk-In is $45

We accept cash or check made payable to: Mississippi District Royal Rangers
Fee covers your training material, Ranger Foundations Patch, and lunch.
Things you must bring to class:

Bring your Royal Rangers Leaders Manual as this is your text book for this training course. Make sure you have the updated (Complete) Leader’s Manual. Please Note: Once you get your manual you have to download the second half of the manual from TraCclub.org. If you don’t already have an active account with TraCclub, you can use the code that comes with the manual to access the Leadership Materials. Print off the second half of the manual and add it to the binder. Leader’s Manuals can be purchased from MyHealthyChurch.com

Junior Leadership Development Academy (JLDA)
2026-03-27 10:00 - 2026-03-29 14:00 | The Trails, 1765 Dulaney Rd, Terry, MS, 39170, United States
The Junior Leadership Development Academy (JLDA) is designed to assist a boy in his leadership journey. It consists of several events that are held annually that will give boys fun-filled, intentional leadership training, along with powerful spiritual development opportunities. This training experience is designed to be a catalyst and springboard of spiritual encouragement.
2026 MS District JLDA at The Trails will consist of Merit Camp, 2 Junior Training Camps, and 1 Action Camp. Click on these links for details on each camp:

Merit Camp
Junior Training Camp (JTC)
Advanced Junior Training Camp (AJTC)
Survival Action Camp (SAC)

Leaders, please download your application here:

JLDA Staff Application
Hold Harmless and Indemnity Agreement

Merit Camp
2026-03-27 10:00 - 2026-03-29 14:00 | The Trails, 1765 Dulaney Rd, Terry, MS, 39170, United States
Merit Camp (MC)
Merit Camp is designed as a transitional camp where boys are introduced to the district junior leader training. It is not a prerequisite for Junior Leadership Development Academy (JLDA) attendance, but is recommended. MC introduces the patrol system while a boy earns merits that have been selected by the district.
MS District Merit Camp is for Rangers in 4th or 5th Grade
Cost: $150 per Ranger if the Outpost is Chartered or $175 per Ranger if the Outpost is not Chartered
Registration Deadline: Thursday, 12 March 2026 ~ No Exceptions ~ There will be NO onsite registrations
Please download MC documents below

MC Application
MC Schedule
MC Checklist (things to bring)
Hold Harmless and Indemnity Agreement

Merits to be taught:

Junior Training Camp (JTC)
2026-03-27 10:00 - 2026-03-29 14:00 | The Trails, 1765 Dulaney Rd, Terry, MS, 39170, United States
JTC is a district training event for boys who are in 6th grade. JTC focuses on leadership development in the local patrol and group. JTC is a required event for the Trial of the Saber Award. JTC will help boys discover answers to these questions:

What are my God-given (natural) talents and strengths and how am I developing them?
Do I have what it takes to be a godly man?
What is God’s plan for my life?

Cost: $150 per Ranger if the Outpost is Chartered or $175 per Ranger if the Outpost is not Chartered
Registration Deadline: Thursday, 12 March 2026 ~ No Exceptions ~ There will be NO onsite registrations
You can find all the JTC Documents here:

JTC Application
JTC Schedule
JTC Checklist (Things to bring)
Hold Harmless and Indemnity Agreement

Advanced Junior Training Camp
2026-03-27 10:00 - 2026-03-29 14:00 | The Trails, 1765 Dulaney Rd, Terry, MS, 39170, United States
AJTC is a district event for boys who are in 7th or 8th grade and have already completed JTC. AJTC focuses on leadership development by serving in group and church leadership roles for young men. AJTC can be offered in a camping, retreat center, or church venue. AJTC is a required event for the Trail of the Saber Award. AJTC will help boys discover answers to these questions:

Am I following God’s plan for my life today?
How am I developing my godly character?
How am I helping (serving) others?

Cost: $150 per Ranger if the Outpost is Chartered or $175 per Ranger if the Outpost is not Chartered
(fee covers cabin rental, food, notebook, camp t-shirt and supplies)
Registration Deadline: Thursday, 12 March 2026 ~ No Exceptions ~ There will be NO onsite registrations
You can find all the AJTC Documents here:
AJTC Application
AJTC Schedule
Hold Harmless and Indemnity Agreement

Survival Action Camp (SAC)
2026-03-27 10:00 - 2026-03-29 14:00 | The Trails, 1765 Dulaney Rd, Terry, MS, 39170, United States
SAC is designed to give training and experience in survival in the backcountry. Much of the instruction is based on the requirements from the silver Wilderness Survival merit. The time will be divided between instruction and application. You will learn skills, such as advanced fire craft, primitive beds and shelters, how to find food and water, outdoor cooking, and first aid. Teams will construct and live in survival shelters. This is also a great opportunity to draw closer to God and grow spiritually.
Cost: $150 per Ranger if the Outpost is Chartered or $175 per Ranger if the Outpost is not Chartered
Registration Deadline: Thursday, 12 March 2026 ~ No Exceptions ~ There will be NO onsite registrations
You can find all the SAC Documents here:
SAC Flyer
SAC Application
SAC Schedule
Hold Harmless and Indemnity Agreement

Spring Trace - Save the Date!
2026-04-10 09:00 - 2026-04-11 17:00 | The Trails, 1765 Dulaney Rd, Terry, MS, 39170, United States
Big things this year for Spring Trace 2026!
We will have a Frontier Adventure for the Greenhorns wanting to join FCF, and Buckskin Challenge & Wilderness Vigil for those wanting to advance.
More details to come.

World Class Outpost (WCO) - National Training Camp in MS
2026-04-24 08:00 - 2026-04-25 17:00 | The Trails, 1765 Dulaney Rd, Terry, MS, 39170, United States
2026 World Class Outpost (WCO)
Friday, Apr 24, 2026 – Saturday, Apr 25, 2026
The Trails

Click here to register on the National Royal Rangers website.
World Class Outpost (WCO) seminar is designed to expose the outpost leadership team to a successful set of practices, methods, strategies, and tools that will enable them to develop into a “World Class Outpost.” The greatest benefit of this event is achieved when the outpost/church leadership attend and complete this event together as a team.
Downloads:
WCO Application
WCO Information

Pow-Wow - Save the Date!
2026-06-12 - 2026-06-14 | The Trails, 1765 Dulaney Rd, Terry, MS, 39170, United States
Pow-Wow 2026 – you don’t want to miss this!
More details to come.

NATIONAL CAMPORAMA
2026-07-12 - 2026-07-17 | Camp Eagle Rock, 28879 Farm Road 1162, Eagle Rock, MO, 65641, United States
The 2026 National Camporama will take place at the Royal Rangers national campgrounds at Eagle Rock, Missouri July 12-17, 2026. This will be an event you won’t want to miss. Details can be found here. Early Bird Registration is September 1, 2025–October 31, 2025.

Ranger Essentials - Save the Date!
2026-08-15 08:00 - 17:00 | The Trails, 1765 Dulaney Rd, Terry, MS, 39170, United States
Ranger Essentials Leadership Training
More details to come.

NRMC - Save the Date!
2026-09-25 - 2026-09-27 | The Trails, 1765 Dulaney Rd, Terry, MS, 39170, United States
This year we will have an NRMC – National Rangers Ministry Camp National Leadership Training at The Trails
More details to come.

FCF Fall Trace - Save the Date!
2026-10-01 08:00 - 17:00 | The Trails, 1765 Dulaney Rd, Terry, MS, 39170, United States
We don’t have Fall Trace scheduled yet, but I wanted to put it on here for planning.
