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Lightweight Camping, Backpackers & Bronze Duke Of Edinburgh Training Weekend 2004

When: Friday 2 April 2004 6.30pm to Sunday 4 April 12 noon
Where: Codlin Glade, Otimai, West Coast Road, Oratia
Cost: $30
Who: Senior Guides, Rangers, Young Leaders who wish to refresh their lightweight camping skills and have some outdoor fun

    Bring (all in pack):Group around Campfire
  • Pack & Pack Liner
  • Sleeping mat & sleeping Bag
  • Ground sheet
  • Waterproof jacket & pants
  • Warm polar fleece/woollen jumper
  • Underwear
  • 3 pairs woollen socks
  • Polyprop/woollen hat & gloves
  • Thermal top and long johns
  • Long trousers (not jeans)
  • Shorts (1) & T-Shirt (2)
  • Sun hat
  • Tramper
  • Clothes to sleep in
  • Togs and small towel
  • Footwear to get wet
  • Sturdy shoes (boots or sneakers)
  • Plastic bags - for wet/dirty clothes
  • Toilet paper
  • Whistle and survival kit
  • Waterproof matches or lighter
  • Torch and spare batteries
  • Personal first aid kit
  • Plate, mug, cutlery etc
  • Toiletries, insect repellent & sunblock
  • Paper, pen & pencil
  • Ranger record book
  • Lightweight
  • Duke of Edinburgh record book
  • 2 litres of water

    Group Gear (to bring between 2 or 3):
  • Gas cooker, gas & pots
  • Dishwashing equipment (dishwash, scrubber)
  • Lightweight Tent (to sleep 3)
  • Breakfast, drinks & snacks

Compulsory for those who wish to attend the Guide, Ranger and Young Leader Tramp 30 April - 2 May 2004

Please complete the Permission Slip and Health Form and return with $30 and Stamped Self Addressed Envelope to:
Guides Auckland, PO Box 56 045, Dominion Rd
By 26 March 2004

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