Emergency Shelters
Campsite selection - general
Campsite Selection - spring and fall
Fire starting
Fire Ethics
100
A shelter that you tie the rope to either the trees or poles then put the tarp over the rope and secure both ends to the same side on the ground with stakes
What is a tarp lean-to
100
What you need stay clear of when looking for a spot to set of your shelter
What is plant growth
100
The first thing to do before leaving for camping
What is research where you are going to know where campsites can be found
100
Three key ingredients to starting a fire
What is heat, fuel and oxygen
100
What kind of wood found in the forest should you use
What is dead and down
200
A shelter used in the winter
What is a tree-pit snow shelter
200
Forms of wind covering
What is rocks and snow pack
200
Arrive ___ hours before sunset so there is time to set up camp
What is two
200
Make sure the ground that your building a fire on it ____.
What is flat
200
where should you make your fire
What is a previously used spot or fire pit
300
A shelter that you place the tarp over the middle pole and secure the tarp underneath the other poles and secure with stakes
What is a one-man shelter
300
Do not camp in ___-___ areas
What is off-limit
300
To reduce environmental impact pick a spot that is _____ ____.
What is previously used
300
Three materials needed to start a fire
What is tinder, kindling and fuel (logs)
300
do not cover the fire with ____
What is soil
400
A shelter that is above the ground
What is a swamp bed
400
To make for a more comfortable sleep on the ground
What is clear debris
400
Do not camp in these places
What is a field or somewhere never used before
400
Three types of kindling formations
What is pyramid, lean-to, tepee
400
when done with the fire your should
What is lean the ashes and patch the ground
500
A shelter made out of things found in the outdoors
What is a debris hut
500
After you're done camping
What is clean your campsite
500
How far your camp should be from a water source
What is 200 feet
500
Weirdest way to start a fire
What is chocolate and pop can method or condom
500
Backcountry fires are prohibited in many areas, but there are certain areas you can have fires. What are these areas
What is approved pits or fire-rings