skiing – Scouting magazine

Big-time weekend: Montana Council gives Scouts a unique Snow Sports opportunity

By Michael Freeman

Big Sky Ski Weekend is a unique opportunity for youth: the chance to ski at a quality resort for a fraction of what it would cost the public.

Watch a video of the Big Sky rescue dog in action

By Michael Freeman

See how it feels to be trapped in an avalanche and saved by a rescue dog. Nathan from Troop 469 gives us a look of this kind of rescue in a ski patrol simulation.

One Venturing crew heads west for a thrilling ski and snowboard adventure

By Scouting magazine

Spring break turns into the ultimate winter adventure for a group of Twin Cities Venturers.

A total-body workout to get you ready for ski season

By Scouting magazine

A total-body workout for the slippery slope of winter adventure.

Freezing Cold, Burning Calories

By Scouting magazine

The council Scout executive in northern Wisconsin provides a worthy incentive for Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts, and Venturers to maintain a monthly schedule of active, outdoor events.

A Wisconsin Winter Weekend

By Scouting magazine

Boy Scouts and Venturers learn the basics of cold-weather camping during a weekend of hiking, cross-country skiing, and sleeping inside snow caves.