Camper (Scout)

Badge Requirements

• Have camped with Scout Unit or Patrol Camps for a total of at least FIVE nights.
  
  

• Pitch and strike a hike tent.
  
  

• Direct successfully the pitching and the striking and packing of a Patrol tent.
  
  

• Know what to look for when choosing a campsite.
  
  

• Show understanding of the principles of camp hygiene and the importance of order and cleanliness in camp generally.
  
  

• Demonstrate how to store food and equipment in an organized manner.
  
  

• Construct on your own, THREE different camp gadgets of your own choice.
  
  

• At a camp, cook for yourself and at least ONE other - but not more than a Patrol of 6 - either a hot breakfast meal, or one meal consisting of ONE main staple and TWO side dishes of your own choice.
  
  

• Have knowledge of Scout Camping Standards.