Gear
Where should we set up our tents
What is durable surfaces
Other gear you would need for a canoe trip
What is
dry bag
canoe
paddles
anything else reasonable
name 3 things we need to do to set up a campsite
what is
set up tents
find the bathroom
find water or haul it up
distribute gear from the gear truck
eat
build a fire
anything reasonable sounding
Name three ways you can "be prepared" for a cold camping trip
-proper sleeping bag
-dress in layers
-check the weather
-take proper shelter
-proper foot wear
-dress for the weather
-any other reasonable answer
The thing we write camp chores on
What is a Duty Roster
What type of stoves could you use on a backcountry camping/backpacking trip
Other gear needed for backpacking trip
a backpack
hiking shoes
moleskin
hiking poles
Name 3 poisoneous plants
sumac, oak, and ivy
What to do if someone gets hypothermia
What is
move them to a dry place; get them out of wet clothes, slowly warm them up
Name the 2 types of camping
What is Front Country and Back Country
Name 3 navigation tools
what is
-map
-compass
-GPS
-The Sun
-North Star
What is the big hiking trail through the east coast
What is the Appalachain Trail
Name 4 knots
square, bowline, slip, granny, timber hitch, double half hitch, cloth hitch, taut line,
Name 6 cold weather camping gear items
Long-sleeved shirt
Long pants (fleece or wool)
Sweater (fleece or wool)
Long underwear (polypropylene)
Hiking boots or sturdy shoes
Socks (wool or synthetic)
Warm parka or jacket with hood
Stocking hat (fleece or wool)
Mittens or gloves (fleece or wool) with water-resistant shells
Wool scarf
Rain gear
Extra underwear (for longer trips)
extra blankets
something that makes sense
Name the 2 ceremonies or ceremony like things we do while camping
What is
campfire ceremony
vesper ceremony
name 8 pieces of gear you should carry
What is
water
food
clothes
sleeping bag
tent
pillow
toothbrush
toothpaste
pack/bag
chair
shoes
socks
first aide kit
head lamp/flash lights
camp stove
matches
something else that makes sense
Name 5 backpacking friendly meals
What is
oatmeal
crackers and hard cheese
dehydrated meals
granola and dried milk
pitapockets
sandwiches
anything else deemed reasonable
Name 2 ways to treat water
What is
iodine pill
life straw
boiling
water filter
How to treat frost bite
What is
Move them to shelter
If its an ear or cheek warm the injury with your palm (if it’s been gloved)
If severe put them in dry clothing, wrap the area in a blanket, and get help
Do NOT rub a frostbitten limb with your hand or snow(it could refreeze)
Instead rewarm the limb by using warm to the touch NOT hot water until normal color returns
If on hands or feet put a sterile gauze between fingers or toes and wrap in a sterile bandage
Do NOT rewarm by placing them near a heater or fire (this could cause more damage)
Name 3 different ways or vessels to cook food while camping
what is
tin foil
dutchoven
pot
campstove
fire
anything reasonable
Name 3 of the 4 types of Tents
What is
dome tent
runner tent
bell tent
frame tent
Name 2 types or materials of canoes or 2 types of backpacks
kevlar and aluminum
external frame or internal frame
Give me the steps on how to build a fire
TP or Log fire are both acceptable
The Acronym cold for cold weather camping (need to get 2 letters right for it to count
What is
Clean
Overheat
Layers
Dry
Name 5 leave no trace principles
What is
plan ahead and prepare
Travel and camp on durable surfaces
Dispose of waste properly
Leave what you find
Minimize campfire impact
respect wildelife
be considerate of other visitors