Outdoors
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 is The Outdoor Code?
name 4 poisonous plants
What is? poison ivy, poison oak, poison sumac, stinging nettle, wisteria, foxglove, lilly of the valley, rhododendron, larkspur, water hemlock, jimson weed, pokeweed, nightshade
The art of finding your way
What is Navigation?
4 types of cooking techniques
What is?
Bake, baste, beat, boil, broil, brown, brush, chop, drain, fry, grease, grill, mash, mix, peel, roast, sauté, sear, season, slice, turn
number of high adventure bases in the US
What is 4?
2 ways to start a fire without matches
flint and steel
friction
name 4 weather hazards
What is?
Floods, tornados, lightning, hurricanes, fires, snow, high winds, mud slides, avalanches
Direction the compass always points
What is magnetic north?
Temperature that refrigerated foods must be stored at or below
What is 40 degrees Fahrenheit?
Located in New Mexico
Where is Philmont Scout Ranch?
3 ways to signal for help
Fire
Whistle
Signal Mirror
Bright Colors
Rock and or Sticks
The 2 most common venomous spiders in the US
What is the black widow and the brown recluse?
2 navigation tools
What is?
Map
Compass
GPS
3 ways to make drinking water safe
What is boiling, filtering, and water treatment tablets?
Located in Florida
Where is Florida Sea Base?
Name at least 6 of the 10 scout essentials
What is?
knife
First aid kit
extra clothes
rain gear
water storage
flashlight or head lamp
trail food
matches/firestarter
compass and map
sun protection
3 venomous snakes in the US
What is?
Rattlesnakes(many
Copperheads
Cottonmouths/water moccasins
Coral Snakes
2 ways to find your direction without maps, compasses, or GPS
What is?
Using the stars (north star method, constellation method)
Using the sun and moon (watch method, shadow and stick method, equal-length shadow method)
4 Steps to be food safe
What is Clean, separate, cook, and chill?
Located in West Virginia
Where is Summit Bechtel Reserve?
If you are lost, take these 4 steps
What is? STOP
Stop
Think
Observe
Plan
2 thing to help you stay safe from poisonous plants and animals while outdoors
What is?
be aware of your surroundings
wear proper clothes (high top leather boots, leather gloves, thick denim or canvas pants
Form a grid around the globe that can be used to specify the location of any spot on the Earth
What is Lines of longitude and latitude?
2 types of food borne illnesses
What is?
salmonella
botulism
hepatitis A
listeria
E Coli
Noro virus
Located in Minnesota
Where is Northern Tier High Adventure Base?