Cub Outdoor Challenge - Camping

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Silver Wolf

Outdoor Challenge

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Gold Wolf

Outdoor Challenge

Campcraft

  1. Learn about fire safety and show the correct way to strike a match.
  2. Lay and light a cooking fire and successfully boil a mug (or similar) of water.
  3. Using an alternate fuel source, show how it can be used to heat up soup (or similar).

Campcraft

  1. Learn about fire and gas/paraffin safety and the correct way to light a fire in the open bush.
  2. Explain what to do in the case of a fire emergency.
  3. Lay and light a fire outdoors.
  4. Use a conservation stove and cook a simple meal for yourself.

Camping

  1. Spend a day with older Cubs on a Cub camp.

Camping

  1. Camp out for two nights with Cubs either under canvas or permanent accommodation (does not have to be two nights in a row).
  2. Help pitch a tent and know how to take care of it OR build a simple shelter.
  3. Spend at least one night in the tent/shelter you have helped pitch or build.

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