Camping Skills
Name 3 items you need to start a campfire
Matches/Lighter
Tinder
Fuel/wood
What is the Scout Motto?
Be Prepared.
What first aid method is used if someone is choking and cannot breathe?
The Heimlich Maneuver
Name 3 Signs of bad weather approaching
Dark clouds, sudden wind shifts, temperature drops, and smell of rain
When setting up a tent, what is the most important thing to do to check about the ground?
Ground should be flat and free of sticks/rocks, avoid low spots where water collects.
What point of the Scout Law means you tell the truth and keep your promises?
Trustworthy
Name two signs of heat exhaustion?
Any two of dizziness, sweating heavily, nausea, weakness
What you do if you get lost in the woods?
Stay put, use a whistle or signal, stay calm
What method do we use to leave a cold campfire safe and out?
Cold to the touch.
Down, stir, feel
What point of Scout Law involves being positive and looking for the bright side of situations?
Cheerful
How you treat a sprained ankle in the wilderness?
RICE - Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation
Name the "Rule of 3" for survival without air, shelter, water, and food.
3 minutes without air
3 hours without shelter in extreme weather
3 days without water
3 weeks without food