Camping

Camping Events

Date	Event	Location	Participants	Details
March 4, 2012	Pathfinder Leadership Skills	Camp Kanaka - Naka Naka Field	Pathfinders	Stay tuned . . .
TBA	Pathfinder Leadership Camp	TBA	3rd-year Pathfinders	Stay tuned . . .
Summer 2012	6 nights under canvas	Camp Kanaka	Guides, Pathfinders & Leadership Opportunities for Rangers	Stay tuned . . .

Camping Trainings

Date	Training	Location	Participants	Details
Sept 29-30, 2012	OAL Residential / Tenting Training	Camp Kanaka - Naka Naka Naka	Guiders	Click here for details
November 2, 2011	Snow Camp Training	Cedar Drive Elementary, Port Coquitlam	Pathfinders, TREX, Rangers & Guiders	Click here for details
January 15, 2012	Snow Camp Training	Camp Kanaka	Pathfinders, TREX, Rangers & Guiders	Click here for details
February 2, 2012 7:00 - 9:00 p.m.	Safe Guide Red Level	TBA	Guiders doing Red Level Activities	Click here for details

Camping Resources

BC Camp-in-a-box Camp crest order form (Excel)
(Save a copy to your desktop to fill it out)

Sparks…

Sparks go wild at the palace (PDF)
see Palace Crest
Sparks go wild in the jungle (PDF)
see Jungle crest
Sparks gold rush day camp (PDF)

Brownies…

Brownie magic (PDF)
see Brownie Magic Crest
Brownie magic certificate (PDF)
Brownie magic goes exploring (PDF)
see Exploring Crest
Brownie magic around the world (PDF)
see Around The World Crest
Around the world certificate (PDF)

Guides…

Guiding elements – Earth (PDF)
Guiding elements – Fire (PDF)
Guiding elements – Water (PDF)

Multi-level Camps …

100 Years Strong (PDF)
Cupcakes and Candles (PDF)
Lets Camp S’more (MSWord)
Under the Boughs (PDF)

See the B.C. Girl Guides website under camping for crest / swag ordering information for the above camps
Click here

Camping Forms

Safe Guide Forms (link to National)

Camp Budget Form

Outdoor Adventure Equipment available:

Item	Quantity	Click here to see photos Adventure Equipment Usage Form
2-person backpacking tents	10
small snowshoes	12
large snowshoes	12
backpacker's oven	1
backpacking stoves	4
backpacks	12
lightweight pots and pan sets	3
dromedary bags	4
dry sacks (10 litre)	5
dry sacks (20 litre)	4

The Outdoor Activity Leadership Program is now available on the Girl Guides of Canada (Member Zone) website on the new Camping and Outdoors page at this link: Camping - Home (You will need to sign on order to access this site)

On the Camping and Outdoors page you will find:

§ The OAL Guide to Camping: a resource for leading residential and tent camps

§ The OAL Training Modules and Facilitator’s Guide for Residential and Tent Camping: a training plan and resource for the delivery of training for taking girls to a residential or tent camp

§ The OAL Program Overview: an explanation of the reward system for taking the training and for taking girls to camp

§ Web resources: templates for planning as well as skill and activities to build outdoor skills and for outdoor fun

The January 2011 issue of The Guide Post introduced the new OAL to all Members and there will be ongoing notices in future issues

Email: webmaster@girlguideslougheedarea.org

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