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June 2022 – Whitewater Rafting Trip on the Hudson

For our water sports campout, the Troop traveled to Warrensburg, NY and worked with the Wild Waters Outdoor Center for the rafting trip.  Scouts and leaders participated in a 17 mile rafting trip. 

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May 2022 – Shooting Sports Weekend

Scouts participated in the Troops annual shooting sports weekend and learned about safety and proper use of rifle, shotgun and archery equipment.  New this year was the tomahawk throwing range.  This was a request from the Scouts that went to Philmont during the summer of 2021.

April 2022 – Corning Museum of Glass

The Troop toured the Corning Museum of Glass and had to opportunity to participate in glass blowing, sand blasting and glass fusing activities.  On Sunday, the Troop hiked through a portion of Watkins Glenn State Park.  Newer Scouts need a five mile hike with compass for rank advancement, so the Troop utilized to park to fulfill this requirement and visit a great site. 

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March 2022 – Washington DC

The Troop returned to Washington DC this year and spent two days touring the city.  The National Museum of the United States Army opened in November of 2020 and this was the first time the Scouts had the opportunity to visit.  In addition, the Troop visited the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum.