parks and places
what is the newest national park?
what is...
new river gorge national park!
where does oc meet
where is...
IM West rm 208
how long should you boil water to kill waterborne pathogens?
1 minute
what is the Michigan State flower?
what is...
the apple blossom
what year was the s'more invented?
when is...
1927
what is...
63
what months does OC go on trips?
when is....
all of them !
what are the three things required to build a fire?
what is...
fuel, oxygen, and heat
what is the only mammal capable of flight?
what is...
a bat
what is another name for the outdoor activity caving?
what is...
spelunking
what are the three major thru-hikes in the US
what is...
the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT), Appalachian Trail (AT), and the Continental Divide Trail (CDT)
when was msuoc founded?
when is...
1969
what is the popular mnemonic device used to identify what you should do when confronting different types of bears?
what is...
if its black, fight back, if its brown, lay down and if its white, goodnight
which country has more lakes than the rest of the world combined?
where is...
Canada
what are the 7 principles of leave no trace?
what is ...
plan ahead and prepare, camp on durable surfaces, dispose of waste properly, leave what you find, minimize campfire impacts, respect wildlife, be considerate of others
how many national parks are there in Alaska?
what is...
8!
(Denali, Gates of the Arctic, Katmai, Kenai Fjords, Kobuk Valley, Wrangell - St. Elias, Lake Clark, Glacier Bay)
who plans oc trips?
who is...
our members !!!
what is the survival rule of 3s?
what is...
3 hours without shelter, 3 days without water, 3 weeks without food
how many bear attacks are there in a year?
what is...
about 40
what do you call a trail used to carry a canoe between bodies of water?
what is...
a portage!
what is the biggest rock in North America?
what is...
the Madison boulder in New Hampshire
what do you need to do before going on an oc trip?
what is...
pay dues, sign a waiver, pay for the trip!
what is the best way to minimize the impacts of a campfire?
using an existing fire pit or ring
what is the lowest temperature ever recorded?
what is...
-128.6 F
what units are compass courses measured in?
what is...
degrees