| CAMP THEME - Winter survival GOAL - to learn about some key Winter Survival techniques and skills |
| SATURDAY MARCH 22 | ||||
| START | ACTIVITY | LOCATION | LEADER | REMARKS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:30 AM | Arrive at YMCA Outdoor Learning Centre |
North of Kanata on Ottawa River |
Leaders | Park in lot B, carry bags to cabin area |
| 9:45 AM | Assign cabins, stow gear | Kippawa Cabins | Trev Kathy Dave | Set up bunks & lines |
| 10:00 AM | conduct opening, assign in 4 teams, safety briefing |
Cabin Area | Akela | |
| 10:30 AM | 2 Teams hike trails. 2 Teams Survival Lesson, Meal & Bird Feeder crafts |
Trails and Main lodge |
Helen, Kathy | Trail mix, Build / hang feeders |
| 11:30 AM | Teams switch | Trails and Main lodge |
Helen, Kathy | Trail mix, Build / hang feeders |
| 12:30 PM | Lunch | Main lodge | ||
| 2:00 PM | YMCA Program snowshoeing/low ropes |
Trails/Low Ropes | YMCA staff | skills and games |
| 3:15 PM | Groups switch snowshoeing/low ropes |
Trails/Low Ropes | YMCA staff | skills and games |
| 4:30 PM | Team campfire preparation, finish craft, board games |
Cabins/lodge | Leaders | Learn Skits, songs cheers for campfire |
| 5:30 PM | Supper | Main lodge | ||
| 6:30 PM | Survival shelter practise & Navigation |
Main Lodge and field |
Mark, Helen, Dave, Trevor |
|
| 7:30 PM | Campfire and mug-up? | Cabin Area | Campfire chief K7Akela |
Stories, songs, skits, hot choc, snacks |
| 9:00 PM | Movie | Main lodge | Trevor | Lost in the Barrens |
| 11:00 PM | Lights out | Leaders | ||
| SUNDAY MARCH 23 | ||||
| 7:30 AM | Reveille, wash, pack | TBC | ||
| 8:15 AM | Cabin Inspection | Cabin Area | Akelas | |
| 8:30 AM | Breakfast | Main Lodge | ||
| 9:30 AM | Collect bird feeders | Trails | Leaders | |
| 10:00 AM | Build Winter Survival Camps | Location TBC | Helen, leaders | Shelters, cooking fires, banana boats |
| 12:00 PM | Lunch | Winter Camp cookouts |
Hots dogs, Banana boats, trail mix, juice |
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| 1:00 PM | Cub's Own and Closing | Winter Camp | Akelas | |
| 1:30 PM | Pack, clean up, departure | Cabin Area | All | Depart Parking lot B |
| ITEM | DESCRIPTION | LEADER | REMARKS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emergency Plan | Mark | |
| 2 | Survival Meal or Birdfeeder craft materials | Kathy, Mark, Helen | |
| 3 | Campfire Chief | Mike | |
| 4 | Cookout food | Mark | Hotdogs, drinks, Banana boats |
| 5 | Shelter and fireplace sticks, dowels, twine | Trevor, Ross, Dave | |
| 6 | Tarps for shelters | Trevor, Mark, Ross | |
| 7 | First Aid Kit | Akelas | Cubs to bring own |
| 8 | Attendance list, permission slips, funds | Trevor and Dave | |
| 9 | Pay YMCA | Trevor and Dave | |
| 10 | Large Pots | Need Sun AM | |
| 11 | Kindling | All leaders | Need Sun AM |
| 12 | Firewood | YMCA | Order from camp |
| 13 | Movie and VCR | Trevor | |
| 14 | Compasses | All Leaders | |
| 15 | Matches | All Leaders | |
| 16 | Axe and/or hatchets | Mark | |
| 17 | Shovels, spades | Leaders | |