Outdoor Skills
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* [[Webelos]] earn their [[Outdoorsman]] care for their bikes as a part of the [[Handyman|Webelos Handyman Activity Badge]]. | * [[Webelos]] earn their [[Outdoorsman]] care for their bikes as a part of the [[Handyman|Webelos Handyman Activity Badge]]. | ||
* [[Boy Scouts]] earn their [[Camping]], [[Hiking]], [[Backpacking]], and [[Wilderness Survival]] Merit Badges. | * [[Boy Scouts]] earn their [[Camping]], [[Hiking]], [[Backpacking]], and [[Wilderness Survival]] Merit Badges. | ||
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| + | [[Outdoor Basics]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Sun Protection]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Insect Protection]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Hygene]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Outdoor Safety]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Backpacking Skills]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Backpacks]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Backpacking Preparation]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Packing a Backpack]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Reducing Weight]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Backpacking Stoves]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Backpacking Food]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Shouldering a Pack]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Backpacking Gear]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Campfires]]<br> | ||
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| + | [[Campfire Building]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Campfire Types]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Campfire Starting]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Campfire Safety]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Campsite]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Clothing]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Footwear]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Socks]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Layering]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Cold Weather]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Warm Weather]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Wet Weather]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Cooking Skills]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Meal Planning]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Recipes]]<br> | ||
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| + | [[Food Handling]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Outdoor Cooking]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Cooking Gear]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Dutch Oven Cooking]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Outdoor_First_Aid|First Aid]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Outdoor_Gear|Gear]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Lights]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Outdoor_ Checklists|Checklists]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Hiking Skills]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Hydration]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Outdoor_Skills#Outdoor_Leave No Trace|Leave No Trace]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Navigation]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Navigation Without a Compass]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Maps]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Compass]]<br> | ||
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| + | [[GPS]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Geocaching]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Outdoor_Skills#Outdoor_Outdoor Code|Outdoor Code]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Sleeping Bags]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Sleeping Pads]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Tent Types]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Tent Setup]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Water Purification]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Weather Skills]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Wilderness Survival Skills]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Survival Kit]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Survival Shelter]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Signaling]]<br> | ||
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*[http://www.expertvillage.com/video/124185_backpacking-health-sunscreen.htm Video: Sunscreen] - [http://www.rei.com/expertadvice/articles/sunscreen.html REI: Sun] - [http://www.rei.com/expertadvice/articles/sunglasses.html REI: Sunglasses] - [http://www.rei.com/expertadvice/articles/sun+protection.html REI: Sun-Protection Clothing] - [http://www.rei.com/expertadvice/articles/backcountry+health+topics.html REI: Sun, Bugs, Plants] - | *[http://www.expertvillage.com/video/124185_backpacking-health-sunscreen.htm Video: Sunscreen] - [http://www.rei.com/expertadvice/articles/sunscreen.html REI: Sun] - [http://www.rei.com/expertadvice/articles/sunglasses.html REI: Sunglasses] - [http://www.rei.com/expertadvice/articles/sun+protection.html REI: Sun-Protection Clothing] - [http://www.rei.com/expertadvice/articles/backcountry+health+topics.html REI: Sun, Bugs, Plants] - | ||
====Insect Protection==== | ====Insect Protection==== | ||
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*[http://www.expertvillage.com/video/124186_backpacking-health-insect-repellent.htm Video: Insect Repellent] - [http://www.rei.com/expertadvice/articles/insect+repellent.html REI: Insect Repellent] - | *[http://www.expertvillage.com/video/124186_backpacking-health-insect-repellent.htm Video: Insect Repellent] - [http://www.rei.com/expertadvice/articles/insect+repellent.html REI: Insect Repellent] - | ||
====Hygene==== | ====Hygene==== | ||
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*[http://www.fsis.usda.gov/Fact_Sheets/Food_Safety_While_Hiking_Camping_&_Boating/index.asp USDA Camping Food Safety] - [http://www.fightbac.org/content/view/11/18/ Fight Bacteria] - [http://www.rei.com/expertadvice/articles/food+handling+storage.html REI: Food Handling/Storage] - [http://www.rei.com/expertadvice/articles/food+organization.html REI: Food Organizing Tips] - [http://www.rei.com/expertadvice/articles/bear+resistant+canisters.html REI: Bear Canisters] - [http://www.expertvillage.com/video/18249_multiday-hiking-food-safe-two.htm Video: How to Prevent Bears from Getting into Your Food Supply While Camping] - [http://www.expertvillage.com/video/18248_multiday-hiking-food-safe.htm Video: How to Keep Food Safe from Animals When Camping & Hiking] - [http://www.expertvillage.com/video/18065_camping-pack-food.htm Video: How to Pack Food for a Camping Trip] | *[http://www.fsis.usda.gov/Fact_Sheets/Food_Safety_While_Hiking_Camping_&_Boating/index.asp USDA Camping Food Safety] - [http://www.fightbac.org/content/view/11/18/ Fight Bacteria] - [http://www.rei.com/expertadvice/articles/food+handling+storage.html REI: Food Handling/Storage] - [http://www.rei.com/expertadvice/articles/food+organization.html REI: Food Organizing Tips] - [http://www.rei.com/expertadvice/articles/bear+resistant+canisters.html REI: Bear Canisters] - [http://www.expertvillage.com/video/18249_multiday-hiking-food-safe-two.htm Video: How to Prevent Bears from Getting into Your Food Supply While Camping] - [http://www.expertvillage.com/video/18248_multiday-hiking-food-safe.htm Video: How to Keep Food Safe from Animals When Camping & Hiking] - [http://www.expertvillage.com/video/18065_camping-pack-food.htm Video: How to Pack Food for a Camping Trip] | ||
====Outdoor Cooking==== | ====Outdoor Cooking==== | ||
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*[http://www.expertvillage.com/search.htm?s=camping+cooking Outdoor Cooking Videos]: [http://www.expertvillage.com/video/18284_hiking-gear-food.htm Food Selection] - [http://www.expertvillage.com/video/124340_camp-food-quantity.htm Food Quality] - [http://www.expertvillage.com/video/125937_starting-stoves-when-backpacking.htm Stoves] - [http://www.expertvillage.com/video/124339_camp-cooking-utensils.htm Utensils] - [http://www.expertvillage.com/video/15355_camping-packing-purified.htm Water Purification] - [http://www.expertvillage.com/video-series/1964_low-impact-hiking.htm Leave No Trace] | *[http://www.expertvillage.com/search.htm?s=camping+cooking Outdoor Cooking Videos]: [http://www.expertvillage.com/video/18284_hiking-gear-food.htm Food Selection] - [http://www.expertvillage.com/video/124340_camp-food-quantity.htm Food Quality] - [http://www.expertvillage.com/video/125937_starting-stoves-when-backpacking.htm Stoves] - [http://www.expertvillage.com/video/124339_camp-cooking-utensils.htm Utensils] - [http://www.expertvillage.com/video/15355_camping-packing-purified.htm Water Purification] - [http://www.expertvillage.com/video-series/1964_low-impact-hiking.htm Leave No Trace] | ||
====Cooking Gear==== | ====Cooking Gear==== | ||
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==First Aid== | ==First Aid== | ||
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* See [[First Aid Skills]], [[First Aid Kit]], and [[First Aid|First Aid Merit Badge]]. | * See [[First Aid Skills]], [[First Aid Kit]], and [[First Aid|First Aid Merit Badge]]. | ||
Revision as of 00:24, May 31, 2009
Troop Program Features let you make each a part of your troop program.
These are also the resources for Webelos Outdoorsman.
Other skills include: First Aid, Swimming, Cycling and Scout Skills.
Outdoor Skills are important parts of the Cub Scout, Webelos, and Boy Scout programs:
- Cub Scouts can camp with their Pack or at Cub Scout Resident Camp.
- Webelos earn their Outdoorsman care for their bikes as a part of the Webelos Handyman Activity Badge.
- Boy Scouts earn their Camping, Hiking, Backpacking, and Wilderness Survival Merit Badges.
