Danger
The most likely hazards you may encouter while camping
What are environmental (weather), injuries, flora (plants), and fauna (animals)?
Name one thing everyone should always do to prepare for weather while camping
Check the Weather
Good place to start when preparing for a campout
What is start with a packing checklist (in your scout handbook, online) that includes personal gear and grub planning and duty roster templates.
Places for trash when there aren't trash cans or a dumpster
What is your backpack and vehicle. Leave no trace by packing out your trash
What is the first thing you should try to do when a back country accident occurs
Call 911
Identify the problem
Three tyoes of heat related injuries/illness
What are dehydration, heat exhaustion, and heat stroke
How long do you need to stay in a shelter after a nearby lightning strike?
What is 30 mins
What is the most and least comfortable materials to wear in rain?
Least: Cotton
Most: Wool or waterproff materials
Great places to walk and camp in order to leave no trace
What are durable surfaces: trails, rocks, dry grass, snow, designated campsites, 200ft or more from streams/water, Dont camp on vegetation
What should you do to remove a tick
Pull out with tweezers near the ticks head, or with credit card, if you have one
Trees that are hazardous
What are dead trees, live trees with dead parts, and trees that are unstable and close enough to hit people or property?
Outdoor temperatures that increase the risk of dehydration
What are the cold and hot temperatures? ( Cold air is much dryer than warm air. The colder it is outside, the quicker water evaporates. So breathing leads to more fluid loss when it's cool out.)
What are plan ahead and prepare. Know the rules adn special concerns where you are going. Watch and prepare for weather. Avoid hugh use times. Travel in small groups. Take bags/containers to pack out trash.
Ways to leave no trace with fire
What is avoid leaving evidence of fire, like burn scars, partially burned debris.
Burn wood as thick as a wrist or smaller, burn to ashes, spread out cooled ashes.
What is the temperature were snow becomes possible
32 degrees
Ways to minimzie risk of injury and illness before leaving for your trip
Know where you are going - weather and area hazards. Check first aid kit. Get in shape for any activities. Take proper gear and clothing. Hydrate.
What kind of weather does birds and insects flying close to the ground mean?
There will most likely be stormy weather
Person who should pack their camping backpack
Who is the camper. NOT their parents. If you don't pack your own gear, you wno't know what you have and where it is.
Ways to leave no trace with wildlife
What is leave them alone. Don't feed animals or give them access to food. Only observe animals from a distance, don't touch them - they live in nature and are trying to survive.
How much water does a regular Nalgene hold?
1 liter/ 32 ounces
Info preparation for an emergency situation
Trip plan-info you leave at home with people who can help you if something goes wrong.
Emergency response plan-info you take with you to have in case of an emergency. (troop med forms, nearsest hospital location, etc.
While in a thunderstorm, you are trapped without shelter, what should you do to prevent being struck?
Stay on the ground or low to the ground. Avoid metal, trees, and other tall objects
Best kind of sleeping bag for campouts
What is the type rated for the temperature where you're camping?
Recite the Outdoor Code
As an American, I will do my best to -
Be clean in my outdoor manners
Be careful with fire
Be considerate in the outdoors
Be conservation minded
What material should you have in a first aid kit to put on blisters
Moleskin