Wilderness Survival Requirements
Wilderness Survival Requirements Show that you know first aid for injuries or illnesses likely to occur in backcountry outings, including hypothermia, hyperthermia, heat stroke, heat exhaustion, frostbite, dehydration, sunburn, stings, ticks, snakebite, blisters, and hyperventilation. From memory, describe the priorities for survival in a backcountry or wilderness location. Describe ways ...
Wilderness Survival Shelters
Wilderness Survival SheltersShelters: Shelters are made to protect you from the elements and give you psychological satisfaction. A shelter will greatly increase your chances of survival. There are many types of shelters that are quickly and easily constructed and the selection of the one to build depends on circumstances, such ...
Wilderness Survival Signals
Ground to air signals should be at least 10 metres long and 3 metres wide with 3 metres inbetween each signals. These signals can be made of anything, like branches, dark coloured soil or even burned trees. Just remember that they have to be big enough so that aircraft can ...
Winter Holiday Crafts
GUMDROP TREESYou will need a 6-8" tall styrofoam tree, a couple of bags of red and green gumdrops, some u-shaped hairpins, toothpicks, and a miniature string of beads. Cut toothpicks in half. Insert a toothpick into the larger (bottom) side of the gumdrops. Starting at the bottom, stick the free ...