All across the nation scouts are discovering the joys of winter camping. ScouterStan recalls his youth in’s winter camping experiences. Even though ScouterStan lives in Central Florida winter camping is exciting. Similar to summertime camping up North. ScouterStan loves winter camping even though it’s done in the snow. Scout leaders need to be aware of the dangers and have a Plan B to fall back on. Staying dry is the key to keeping warm. ScouterStan discussed humiture and wind chill factors. Winter camping and Klondike derbies can be inspiring to help scouts learn scout-skills and face challenges. Adult leaders need to always be mindful of safety.
- π Humiture Definition: https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/humiture
- π Cold Weather Winter Camping: https://www.scouting.org/cubhub/winter-camping-fun/
- π BSA Winter Activities: https://www.scouting.org/health-and-safety/gss/gss12/