Camporee Site Descriptions (Site Map)

 Land Navigation

This site tests basic land navigation skills under a challenging environment. Each patrol will have to negotiate several obstacles.


Grenade Site

Scouts will learn the proper deployment of a military grenade. Scouts will then demonstrate this skill by throwing at a target for score.


Firebuilding Site

Each scout troop will be allotted time to pick up sticks and then be timed on how long it takes them to start a fire to a set standard.


Knot Tying

This site requires members from each patrol to tie several scouting knots. The criteria is correctness of knot and speed.


Camoflauge Site

This site requires scouts to learn the basics of military camouflage and show their knowledge by correctly applying camouflage.


LRC (Leadership Reaction Course)

This site will have the scouts complete a difficult mission across a simulated treacherous obstacle. Scouts will have to use some creative problem solving in order to complete the mission.


Zodiac Site

Scouts race in a watercraft to obtain the fastest time.


Commander's Challenge

Scouts must complete a challenging task created by the Commander.


Fitness Site

Scouts will be required to perform a set of rigorous physical tasks. The troop will gain a score based on the fitness of the entire group.


First Aid

At this site, scouts will learn and practice knowledge about proper treatment of casualties under various conditions.


Drill

At this site the scouts learn the fundamentals of military drill which they will use in the parade on Sunday. Scouts will also learn a little more about the Army.


Static Weapons Display

Here the scouts will get a hands-on look at some of the equipment and weapons in use by the Army today. Cadets at the site will give short briefings on the capabilities and use of the different pieces of equipment.


Swiss Seat Site

The rope bridge is a fun and exciting site where the scouts actually learn how to tie a Swiss seat and climb across a one rope bridge.


Wilderness Survival

Each troop will make a shelter meant to keep one scout warm and dry over the course of a night. Scouts will be scored based on creativity, ability to house a scout and use of resources.


Pistol Site

Scouts will shoot air rifles at rifle targets. One scouts score will be used for the overall troop score.