Tent Pitching

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Description


Practice Tent pitching, and tent care


Resources


- Small Tents - Lat Tents
- Mallets

Instructions


Girls to be taught how to pitch tents correctly, orientation, finding appropriate pitch, how to put tent pegs in and how to put guy ropes in.
They will also look at tent care, daily care, how to strike a tent, how to dry it, how to use the tent when its up. Rules and Why

Explain that they will need to know how to pitch their tent as when they get to camp there will be a lot going on and the weather may not be appropriate, so they need to know where everything is and how to pitch in any type of weather even in darkness.


Tags

  • camp skills
  • tent care
  • Tent pitching
  • Tent striking

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