Winter Skills
Key to dressing properly and keeping warm in winter
What is Dress in Layers?
System used on outings to keep each other safe .
What is the Buddy System?
Three parts of the fire triangle.
What is Heat, air and fuel?
Three things needed to survive in the outdoors are
What are Food, Shelter and Water?
You can't use what you don't ___
What is "have"?
For scouts its the "tie that binds"
What is a square knot?
When lost in the forest, it is best to...
What is "hug a tree" or shelter in place?
Double you arm length when using a knife is called...
What is the Blood zone.
When looking for kindling to start a fire, you know it is good to use when...
What is snaps easily when you bend it.
The Right _____ for the right job.
What is tool?
One enemy to keeping warm in Winter
What is Wet? (also accept wind, snow, rain, etc.)
Cuts and scrapes at camp can become infected or spectic, it is important to do these two things in order to prevent this.
What is Clean and Cover?
These items need to be present anytime there is open flame.
Extinguisher (or water) and First Aid kit.
The single most important thing that goes in my daypack is
What is a Water Bottle?
When asked “For what?” with regard to the motto of the Boy Scouts, Robert Baden-Powell said, “Why, for any old thing.”
What is Be Prepared?
When its safe to walk on a frozen water body (Ice)
What is when the depth of ice has been measured and is safe for crossing or activities (approximately 6")
Somone gets hurt while hiking. This first thing you do is....
What is check on the person?
Four things you need permits for in Scouts.
What are
Knife
Stove and lantern,
Match and fire, and
Axe and saw
an emergency sheter made for sleeping in the snow
What is a Quincy? (will also accept lean-to, etc.)
A large, festive gathering, often of Scouts, can be nationwide or international
What is a Jamboree?
shivering, slurred speech and confusion
What are signs of Hypothermia?
In emergency situations, it is important to do this while assessing the situation.
What is keep calm?
Fuel Type needed for stoves when cooking in extreme cold weather.
What is Naptha?
Meal planning, it is important to have high ____ and ___ content.
What are Calorie and Fat?
Home is where your ______ is.
What is Tent?