AY Honor Backpack Assembly - Advanced Answer Key

Backpack Assembly - Advanced

Skill Level

Unknown

Year

Unknown

Version

03.05.2025

Approval authority

Ukrainian Union

1

Have the Backpack Assembly Honor.

2

Read the article "Snippets of Backpacking Theory". Discuss it with your instructor.

3

What is a picon? What other unusual types of hiking backpacks can you name?

4

Know how to choose a good backpack. Take into account the following parameters: type of tourism, multi-day, comfort, quality of materials and fittings, price-quality ratio. Choose a specific model and buy your chosen backpack. Or sew a hiking backpack yourself.

5

Write a list of equipment, both personal and group, for a multi-day hike. The time of the hike is spring or fall.

6

Know what you can replace your backpack with if necessary.

7

Know how to pack food for hiking: cereals, cookies, sugar and salt, breadcrumbs, vegetable oil, butter. Where in your backpack will you carry these foods? Assist your unit in packing groceries for the hike.

8

Hike with a backpack for a total of at least 10 days in multi-day (one-day hikes don't count!) hikes. You must carry not only personal items, but also group gear/food.

References

• Ukrainian Pathfinder Wiki - Backpack Assembly, Advanced