| Program Activity |
Minimum Age
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Additional Notes
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| Rifle Shooting |
12
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This is a New York State regulation. |
| Shotgun Shooting |
13
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... or have completed the 7th Grade. |
| Delaware River Canoeing |
10 ½
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All participants (youth and adult) must pass the BSA Swimmer's Test. Units are expected to provide one (1) adult leader for every twenty (20) scouts attending the trip. |
| Delaware River Kayaking |
13
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... or have completed the 7th Grade. All participants (youth and adult) must pass the BSA Swimmer's Test. |
| Lake Kayaking |
10 ½
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All participants (youth and adult) must pass the BSA Swimmer's Test. |
| Mountain Biking |
12
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... or have completed the 6th Grade. |
| Project COPE - High Course |
13
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... or have completed the 7th Grade. Age requirement must be met as of the moment he wishes to engage the element. |
| Project COPE - Low Course |
10 ½
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Participation in Low COPE elements shall be age-appropriate as determined by the Council COPE Committee and the on-site Project COPE Director. |
| Climbing/Rappelling at Indian Cliffs & All Towers |
13
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... or have completed the 7th Grade. Age requirement must be met as of the moment he wishes to climb/rappell. |
| Recreational Waterskiing & Waterskiing Merit Badge |
13
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... or have completed the 7th Grade. All participants (youth and adult) must pass the BSA Swimmer's Test. |
| Motorboating |
14
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... or have completed the 8th Grade. All participants (youth and adult) must pass the BSA Swimmer's Test. |
| Lifeguard BSA |
14
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... or have completed the 8th Grade. All participants should be strong swimmers, and be prepared to devote a significant amount of time every day toward completing the requirements for this award. |
| War Canoes |
10 ½
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Participation is open to scouts and adults of all swimming abilities. Participants must wear a PFD at all times. |
| Catskill Adventure Base Programs |
13
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Participants must be 13 years old by January 1 of the year in attendance, or have completed the 7th grade. |
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Last Updated: February 09, 2006 |
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Ten Mile River Scout Camps © 2008 Greater New York Councils, BSA |