Using tools
You should never cut in this direction with a knife.
What is towards yourself?
This lightweight shelter is used on backpacking trips.
What is a tarp?
The acronym STOP in a wilderness survival situation.
What is Stop, Think, Observe, Plan?
Lighter, flint and steel, 9-volt and steel wool.
What is a fire starter?
This is what you do with smellables overnight.
What is hang them in a bear bag?
This is what a magnetic compass points to.
What is magnetic south?
You pitch this over a tent for when it is raining.
What is a rain fly?
This is an extreme case of you body's internal temperature rising too high.
What is heat stroke?
These are the three types of firewood.
What are tinder, kindling, and fuel?
This is when we walk across the campsite in a line to look for trash.
What is a trash sweep?
This is the proper angle to hold the steel striker at when using flint and steel.
What is 45 degrees?
This goes beneath your tent/tarp.
What is a groundcloth?
This is used to reflect light at a plane to signal for help.
What is a signal mirror?
This is the test to check if a fire is out.
What is the cold-out test?
The five steps of camping dish washing.
What is scraping off food, hot water rinse, soapy hot water wash, cold water rinse, and drying.
This is what you do with a remote fuel canister stove when the temperature is low.
What is flip the canister over?
A part of a tree that should you should never pitch your shelter under.
This is how you right an overturned canoe with another canoe.
What is a T-rescue?
Inflammable materials should be cleared this far away from a fire.
What is five feet?
This looks like poison ivy but has red stems.
What is box alder?
The term for the process of aligning a compass needle and "North" on a compass
What is "boxing a compass"
Two adjustable knots for guy lines.
What is a taut line, two half hitches, or a modified tarbuck knot. (Other correct answers will be accepted.)
Five ways to signal for help.
What are call with a mobile phone, use a signal mirror, use a whistle, use a fire to signal, use a personal locator beacon (PLB). (More correct answers will be accepted.)
This is scraped off a flint block and helps start tinder more easily.
What is magnesium?
It is best to use moving water for purification because of this.
What is because of stagnant water growing harmful bacteria?