Snow Tubing at West Mountain
Description
Section titled “Description”Winter snow tubing outing at West Mountain ski area in Queensbury, NY. Scouts and families enjoy dedicated tubing lanes on a ski resort hill in a safe, fun winter outdoor experience.
Overview
Section titled “Overview”Snow tubing is an accessible winter outdoor activity that Scouts of all ages and skill levels can enjoy. West Mountain in Queensbury offers dedicated tubing lanes with lifts and a welcoming environment for groups. The pack coordinates group tickets and attendance. This event is weather-dependent — monitor snow conditions and resort operations as the date approaches.
Timeline / Checklist
Section titled “Timeline / Checklist”| When | Task |
|---|---|
| December | Reserve group tubing session at West Mountain |
| January | Announce to pack families; collect RSVPs |
| Before event | Communicate gear requirements and logistics |
| Day of event | Attend the tubing session |
Event Details
Section titled “Event Details”- West Mountain, 59 West Mountain Road, Queensbury, NY
- Dress in warm layers: waterproof pants, jacket, gloves, hat, warm boots
- No scarves, loose clothing, or open-toed footwear on tubing lanes
- Group pricing typically requires advance reservation
- Height minimums may apply for youngest Scouts — confirm with West Mountain
Coordination
Section titled “Coordination”- Program Chair coordinates group reservation and logistics
- Cubmaster supports the event and attends
- Den Leaders supervise den participation