Especialidades JA/Excursionismo pedestre com mochila/Requisitos
Nível de Habilidade
2
Ano
1986
Version
15.11.2024
Autoridade de Aprovação
Conferência Geral
1. Explique o Lema dos Excursionistas: "Da natureza nada se tira além de fotos; não deixar nada a não ser pegadas; não matar nada, a não ser o tempo".
2. Descrever qual tipo de vestuário, calçado e equipamentos que devem ser levados em uma excursão em clima chuvoso, quente e frio.
3. Descrever o que se deve levar em consideração na hora de escolher uma mochila. Em caso de emergência, o que poderá ser usado no lugar da mochila?
4.Know the essential items to be taken on a backpack trip.
What kind of sleeping bag and pad are best for your camping area? Know at least three kinds of each that are available.
Know how to pack a pack properly.
What types of food are best for backpacking? Visit a grocery store and list the foods found there that are suitable for backpacking. With your instructor:
- a.
Prepare a menu for a weekend backpack trip using foods obtained from a grocery store.
- b.
Learn the techniques of measuring, packaging, and labeling backpack foods for your trip.
- c.
Make a trail snack.
Know the prevention and symptoms of, and the first aid for:
- a.
Sunburn
- b.
Blisters
- c.
Frostbite
- d.
Hypothermia
- e.
Heat stroke
- f.
Heat exhaustion
- g.
Snake bite
- h.
Cramps
- i.
Dehydration
9.
Have a first aid kit in your pack and know how to use it.
10.
According to your weight, what is the maximum number of pounds you should be allowed to carry?
11.
Know three ways to find direction without a compass. Demonstrate at least two.
12.
Show the proper way to put on and take off a backpack alone and with a partner.
13.
Participate in a weekend backpack trip of at least five miles (8 km) to a site not accessible by a vehicle and cook your own meals.