The Buddy System

Stop Safety Measure if you get lost Stay put

(It is easier for rescuers to find a stationary person than one who is moving.);

Think

(Consider what resources you have should the situation extend into overnight.);

Observe

(Take note of your surroundings; is there shelter from the cold or storms?);

Plan

(Determine what you can to do to conserve energy and be as comfortable as possible.).

Cub Scout Leave No Trace Pledge I promise to apply the “Leave No Trace” front country principles wherever I go: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.

Plan ahead. Stick to trails. Manage your pet. Leave what you find. Respect other visitors. Trash your trash.

10 Essentials for the Outdoors 1. First aid kit

2. Filled water bottle

3. Flashlight

4. Trail food

5. Sunscreen and sun protection

6. Whistle

7. Map and Compass

8. Rain gear

9. Pocket knife

10. Matches or fire starters.