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Wilderness Survival Campout

Postby scubascout » Wed Jan 03, 2007 4:42 pm

My Patrol is planning an overnight wildernes survival campout

the scouts can only brring five items and they can only be what you would pack on a dayhike

Does anybody have any ideas or suggestions that might help me and my assistant
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Postby FrankJ » Thu Jan 04, 2007 12:20 am

I would suggest the ten outdoor essentails in the Boy Scout handbook & wouldn't suggest a day hike with less. As part of my first aid kit I carry a space blanket.
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Postby ASM-142 » Thu Jan 04, 2007 10:37 am

I would check the Wilderness Survival MB pamphlet
If it is not written down then it is not an official rule
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