AY Honors/Backpacking - Advanced/Answer Key

1

Have the Backpacking honor.

For tips and instruction see Backpacking.

2

Have the Orienteering honor.

For tips and instruction see Orienteering.

3

Have the First Aid honor.

For tips and instruction see First Aid, Standard.

4

Review the prevention and symptoms of, and first aid for:

4a

Sunburn

Adventist Youth Honors Answer Book/First aid/Sunburn

4b

Blisters

Adventist Youth Honors Answer Book/First aid/Blisters

4c

Frostbite

Adventist Youth Honors Answer Book/First aid/Frostbite

4d

Hypothermia

Adventist Youth Honors Answer Book/First aid/Hypothermia

4e

Heat Stroke

Adventist Youth Honors Answer Book/First aid/Heat stroke

4f

Heat Exhaustion

Adventist Youth Honors Answer Book/First aid/Heat exhaustion

4g

Snake bite

Adventist Youth Honors Answer Book/First aid/Snake bite

4h

Cramps

Adventist Youth Honors Answer Book/First aid/Cramps

4i

Dehydration

Adventist Youth Honors Answer Book/First aid/Dehydration

4j

Elevation sickness

Adventist Youth Honors Answer Book/First aid/Altitude sickness

5

Learn & demonstrate proper and safe techniques for crossing streams while wearing a loaded backpack.

6

Practice the following safety procedures:

6a

Obtain proper hiking/camping permits for each backpacking adventure

6b

Record your backpacking plans and leave a copy with a responsible point person

7

Plan and take the following:

7a

Two backpacking trips of at least five miles camping out at least one night

7b

Two backpacking trips of at least ten miles camping out at least one night

7c

One backpacking trip, camping out at least two nights, of at least 25 miles