Explain how and why weather, season, and water supply are considered when choosing a site. Explain what care to take with regard to safe water, sanitary facilities, and emergencies. Make a written plan for getting to and from a camping spot on foot or by vehicle. Make a chart showing how a typical patrol is organized for an overnight campout. List assignments for each member.
Winter Discuss the kinds of footwear for different kinds of weather.
Explain care of the feet. Describe four kinds of tents. Cite their good and bad points. Make a checklist of personal gear that will be needed. Make a food list for your patrol.