Outdoor Safety
What clothing can you NOT wear when we are on an outdoor activity
Cotton (jeans accepted for answer)
What trail do we adopt
Simms Creek East
What type of stove and gas do we use on the ODD camping trips
Two burner stoves and propane
Who are we supporting when giving back
our community
Do you need to include your name when handing in assignments?
Yes!
Should you always let someone know where you are going with an expected return time
yes
Name an invasive species found on Simms Creek East that has red barries
Holly
Do you get marks for making sure you have well rounded, healthy meals on the trips
Yes!
What is really important to check on items you are donating to the food bank
expiry date
What font and size is required on digital writing assignments?
Times New Roman, 12
What equipment should you have available every day?
A. Rain jacket
B. gym strip
C. sun glasses/eye protection + sunscreen
D. gloves + toque
E. all of the above
E
Name an invasive species found in Beaver Lodge Lands that you should use personal protective equipment when removing
Daphne
What macronutrient helps with muscle growth
Protein
What item that can be found during a giving back cleanup can also be utilized for fundraising
Cans and bottles/refundables
Where do you hand in digital assignments?
Teams -> assignments
Does search and rescue charge you money for using their services in Canada
NO!
If you do ever find yourself in a pickle in the backcountry, stay where you are and call for help (if you can)
What are foreign (non-native) plants that do not harm native plants commonly called?
non-invasive OR naturalized
where do ALL food items (including snacks, ingredients, stoves etc.) need to be stored overnight on trips
bus or food cache
NO food can be kept in the tents, and it is not appropriate to eat at your tents during the day time as it can attract animals
Where can members of the community go to get non-prepared food (ingredients) for free to support their basic needs?
food bank
Which island does Annie live on?
Denman
What equipment should you NOT rely on for communication in the backcountry? Winning team, give a reason why.
A. satellite phone
B. personal Locator Beacon (PLB)
C. A + D
D. Cellphone
D
What are the two primary types of trees
deciduous and coniferous (or evergreen)
What are essential vitamins and minerals that the body requires in small amounts to function properly
Micronutrients
What activity raised the most money for the class in 2025
Car wash
What is Calder's dogs name
Frankie