Why Trail Life USA at First Bapitst Madison?
Trail Life USA is a Church-Based, Christ-Centered, Boy-Focused mentoring and discipleship journey that speaks to the heart of a boy. Boys from Kindergarten through 12th grade are engaged in a Troop setting by male mentors where they are challenged to grow in character, understand their purpose, serve their community, and develop practical leadership skills to carry out the mission for which they were created.

Leadership Team
•Brian Rhodus - Senior Ministry Leader (First Baptist Madison Young Adult & Family Ministries Pastor)
•Mike Carraway - Troopmaster
•Ricky Rives - Committee Chairperson
•Brooks Taylor - Treasurer

Age Groups
•Woodland Trail - Kindergarten - 5th Grade
•Navigators - 6th - 8th Grade
•Adventurers - 9th - 12th Grade

Parent/Son Opportunities
•Participate in activities outside regular meetings with your son(s)
•Lead boys in activities during meetings and serve on camp outs as a registered Trail Life leader
•Provide opportunities for use of private property for outdoor activities

Annual Costs
•National Membership fee: $26/year
•Local Membership fee: $20/year

Other Costs
•Youth Uniform Shirt: $45 (Highly encouraged)
•T-Shirt: $12-$20 (Covered by the Troop)
•Handbook: $17.50 (for 6th-12th Grade only)
•Campout Costs: Variable
•Campout Gear: Variable (Partially covered)