He got lost. We had to backtrack, shouting and blowing whistles. And don't pick strange mushrooms. All the kids had practiced tent pitching, so our camp was set up in less than an hour. One tent, however, was only six inches high.
Tent poles can be useful.
The water safety class conducted by Mister Wilderness lasted exactly twenty-eight seconds. He nearly drowned. Mister Wilderness organized the game of indian scout. He was to go into the woods carefully marking his trail with rocks and branches and signs in the dirt. We, then, were to wait and follow.