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(5) A Scout has courage in all difficulties. (6) A Scout makes good use of time and is careful of possessions and property.
The Scout Law |
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 4 parts must be completed
| hold the Outdoor Challenge | | spend at least eight nights away as a Scout, four of which must be camping | | spent at least eight nights away as a Scout, four of which must be camping | | spent at least eight nights away as a Scout, four of which must be camping | | spent at least eight nights away as a Scout, four of which must be camping | | spent at least eight nights away as a Scout, four of which must be camping | | spent at least eight nights away as a Scout, four of which must be camping | | spent at least eight nights away as a Scout, four of which must be camping | | spent at least eight nights away as a Scout, four of which must be camping | | take an active part in a further camp of at least two nights, which should include many of the following:
lead a group of Scouts in the setting up of a well-organised site that includes sleeping tents, food and equipment stores, fire/stove, kitchen and eating area
plan a balanced menu for a short camp
show how to use an axe or a saw or both safely
lead the cooking of a meal for the group
show knowledge of the safety precautions for the correct use of lamps and stoves
cook a backwoods meal with the group
build a working camp gadget, such as an altar fire, camp oven or gateway to a campsite
take a leading role in the construction of a pioneering project
build a bivouac and sleep in it.
| | the Scout will need to demonstrate knowledge of emergency aid for the outdoors, and will have to:
demonstrate mouth-to-mouth resuscitation using a simulator
know how and when to put a patient in the recovery position
know how to recognise and treat fractures and severe bleeding
know how to use direct pressure to stop bleeding
demonstrate an awareness of the dangers of temperature extremes, such as sunstroke, dehydration, heat exhaustion and hypothermia, and know how to prevent and treat them.
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