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Camping and woodcraft - Scoutmastercg.com

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146 CAMPING AND WOODCRAFTEmergency ration 8Tobacco, in wpf. bag 8Spare pipe 3Total pack without provisions . .28 12One Week's Rations (not including fresh meat)Flour 4Baking powder 4Meal, cereal 1 8Milk powder 8Butter 8Bacon 2Egg powder 8Raisins 8Dried apricots, prunes 1Sugar 1Chocolate 12Coffee .o 8Tea ... 2Salt 413 6Provision bags, etc 1014Pack <strong>com</strong>plete. .42 12The articles starred (*) are same as in summerhiking list already given.Moccasins are to be large enough to fit over theGerman socks. This foot-gear is used in still huntingin dry weather, <strong>and</strong> on cold nights. The campersleeps, when it is frosty, in fresh underwear <strong>and</strong>socks, army shirt (dried before the fire after theday's use), trousers, stag shirt,neckerchief rigged ashood, German socks, <strong>and</strong> moccasins. When he hastc get up to replenish the fire, or in case of anyalarm, he springs from his bed attired cap-a-pie.Many a time I have gone for a week's hunt,high up In the mountains, in bleak November, withmuch less outfit than is here listed. My native<strong>com</strong>panions went even lighter than I. Often theyslept out on the mountainside without shelter or

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