2019 Camp
Our beautiful lake
where we swim, boat & fish.
Each week begins & ends with all Troops at our campfire area
by the lake
Griffen Garage
site of all Merit Badges in
S-T-E-M skills
Camp Climbing Tower
About 10 stories
( highest structure in the entire Warren County ! )
Waubeeka Waterfront Structure
( designed by Troop 4 Eagle / Alumnus John Davis :o)
Troop 4 "home" for 2 weeks each summer =
overlooking Lake Waubeeka
Our Sunny hilltop site in the Adirondack forest
Two Scouts to each tent on a raised
wood platform
We sleep on spring bed with matress
No problem when
it rains
Wood trails connect all areas of Camp
The McIntyre Pavillion is site for Campwide
events == day or evening...rain or shine
Troop 4 ---as
usual --- looking sharp !!!
Our 2 Haystack cooksites are covered by Tarps...
...we cook on the
"barrell stove" ( left)
& the "Sheepherder"
giant grill (right).
Each Scout has specific & rotating assignments to complete each meal
Then we say Scout Grace & dine
together on 20 foot picnic table in the
fresh air
First & last dinners each week are served to the Scouts by the Waubeeka Staff in the McIntyre Pavillion.
Rifle & Shotgun
SAFETY & skills taught in Camp
NRA guidelines are followed including
ear & eye protection
NRA qualified instructors teach & keep a watchful eye
Troop 4 Bronxville spends the middle-weekend out of Camp at Adirondack Sites
"oh boy ! I shrunk the kids "
( at the fantastic
Adirondack Museum )
Bow & Arrow range is a favorite
Troop lines up for campwide evening colors
Quite a Troop !!
At our almost 1,000 acre Read Reservation ( with Camp Waubeeka) wildlife is all around us
2018 Camp Waubeeka
Troop 4 arrives for another 2 weeks of learning, fun & fellowship in the Adirondacks
Two Troop 4 Scouts share a tent-on-platform & spring beds for a comfortable experience
In Waubeeka are 2 caves available for exploration ... one with a stream through it
Our ancient "haunted" Maple tree in Haystack
For 13 days & 38 meals we cook on a barrel stove & sheepherder stove
Sanitary cleanup is maintained with our 3 step hot water, soap & chlorine process
After lunch one hour is reserved for
"siesta" in Haystack campsite
Long gone are "outhouses" === Waubeeka has modern, private latrines & running water washstand
Every year on the "middle weekend" Troop 4 travels into the Adirondack area to visit historical sites.
This year we took a ferry across Lake Champlain to Burlington Vermont & a visit to the Shelburne Museum
2016 Camp Waubeeka
This year the "middle weekend trip" included a fun trip to the Great Escape Park in Queensbury, NY
The day had intermittent showers so the usual lines were absent :o)