Outdoor Resources

 

COOKING DAY

Cooking Day Duties.doc
Microsoft Word document [27.5 KB]
Typical Cooking Day Schedule.doc
Microsoft Word document [34.5 KB]

 

DISHWASHING

Dishwashing.docx
Microsoft Word document [17.7 KB]

 

FIRE SAFETY AND FIRE BUILDING

FIRE SAFETY and BUILDING handouts.docx
Microsoft Word document [301.1 KB]

 

MEDICAL AND EMERGENCY INFORMATION

Medical Care.pub
pub File [90.5 KB]
How to use epi pen.docx
Microsoft Word document [734.7 KB]

 

POISON IVY

 

While we take caution to avoid having Poison Ivy in the well-trafficked areas of camp, there is still the potential of coming into contact with the plants. For more info on poison ivy, please review: https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/poison-ivy/symptoms-causes/syc-20376485

How to Identify Poison Ivy.docx
Microsoft Word document [432.0 KB]

 

TICKS

 

Ticks are a known consequence of tromping around camp all week. Please remind your campers and PAs to perform tick checks in the eveningand make sure to do them yourself! For more info on ticks, please review: 

https://www.cdc.gov/ticks/index.html

 

Ticking time bomb.pdf
Adobe Acrobat document [199.6 KB]
TickEncounter Resource Center.docx
Microsoft Word document [154.9 KB]
Prevent Lyme disease.pdf
Adobe Acrobat document [875.6 KB]

 

TARPS AND KNOTS

 

CLOVE HITCH KNOT

This is the knot that will help you string a tight line to hang backpacks on.
How-to-Tie-a-Clove-Hitch.jpg
JPG image [64.5 KB]

 

TAUT LINE HITCH KNOT

This is the knot that will help you tighten the lines on the dining fly (awning.)
Tautline Hitch.jpg
JPG image [68.9 KB]