First Campout!

Activity description: Thanks to all who attended our first campout at Alder Dunes. We learned first aid, cooked some delicious meals and enjoyed a fun bike ride. Unfortunately, we forgot the camera!

Tenderfoot Rank Requirement #2: Spend at least one night on a patrol or troop campout. Sleep in a tent you have helped pitch.

Tenderfoot Rank Requirement #3: On the campout, assist in preparing and cooking one of your patrol's meals. Tell why it is important for each patrol member to share in meal preparation and cleanup, and explain the importance of eating together.

Tenderfoot Rank Requirement #12: a) Demonstrate how to care for someone who is choking. b) Show first aid for the following:

• Simple cuts and scrapes
• Blisters on the hand and foot
• Minor (thermal/heat) burns or scalds (superficial, or first-degree)
• Bites or stings of insects and ticks
• Venomous snakebite
• Nosebleed
• Frostbite and sunburn