IGG GUIDE Choice Challenge: OUTDOORS ADVENTURE 03
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Description
Make two camp gadgets
Resources
For each Patrol
6 Sticks of equal length
Two pieces of rope for lashing
One piece of rope for clothesline
2 tent pegs
Instructions
Introduction
The Guides will learn to make a clothesline for use at camp.
Instructions
Divide the Guides into Patrols:
•Give each Patrol materials needed to make clothesline.
•Make two tripods using tripod lashing.
•Space the tripods apart and tie clothesline across the two tripods using a round turn and two half hitches (see Trail Blazer, Outdoors challenge for instructions on tying this knot)
•Secure the clothesline in place with tent pegs.
Debrief/ Discussion
Discuss with the Guides if they would be able to make a clothesline for camp.
Sources
There are plenty of online videos to show how to do tripod and square lashings. Encourage Guides to tap into their creativity for gadgets.
Tags
- camp gadget
- camping
- knots
- outdoors
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