Winter Camp Future Society / History / 1986 Activity Details
1986 Activity Details
Congregate At Bollman's House
| Description: |
Everyone meets at the ancestral home of the Bollmen to arrange carpooling to camp. |
| Basics: |
None Available |
| Equipment: |
None Available |
Depart For Camp
| Description: |
Gentlepersons, start your engines! We're on our way to Winter Camp. |
| Basics: |
None Available |
| Equipment: |
None Available |
Set-Up Personal Space
| Description: |
Choose a bunk, make your bed, and stow your gear. |
| Basics: |
None Available |
| Equipment: |
None Available |
Orientation
| Description: |
Explain camp to the new and remind the old of the rules. |
| Preparation: |
We should have an agenda for the meeting and probably a list of teams to distribute. For those who haven't received them yet, binders should also be on hand. |
| Basics: |
Explain camp to the new and remind the old of the rules. Introduce everyone and divide into teams for the week. Create Duty Roster. |
| Equipment: |
None Available |
Volleyball (Conventional)
| Description: |
The classic game of hitting the ball over the net. |
| Basics: |
The classic game of hitting the ball over the net in 3 touches or less. |
| Equipment: |
None Available |
Frisbee Golf
| Description: |
Throw the Frisbee through loops |
| Basics: |
A course is laid out and the goal is to throw the Frisbee through the loops using the fewest throws possible. |
| Equipment: |
Frisbees. |
Free Time
| Description: |
Nap, play games, whatever; it's free time! |
| Basics: |
None Available |
| Equipment: |
None Available |
Winter Camp Adventure
| Description: |
A late-night randomized event. |
| Basics: |
The computer uses a text file to determine the nature of the game using a variety of tables to choose things. Each player is then assigned roles based on the random outcome. |
| Equipment: |
None Available |
Quiet Time
| Description: |
Every night there comes a time when the lights are mostly off and people should speak in hushed voices. This is that time. |
| Preparation: |
Everyone should have their sleeping area prepared before light's out. Clean off the junk on your bunk and try to minimize the noise and disturbance you'll make as you get into bed. |
| Basics: |
Participants turn off lights in the sleeping areas and prepare for bed. Those who choose not to participate must speak in hushed tones and avoid using noisy equipment. |
| Equipment: |
None Available |
Wake Up Call
| Description: |
None Available |
| Basics: |
None Available |
| Equipment: |
None Available |
Religious Service (Indoor)
| Description: |
A Scout is Reverent |
| Basics: |
Everyone who wants to should attend. Those not attending should not interfere with the activity. |
| Equipment: |
Winter Camp Book of Worship. |
Snow Soccer
| Description: |
Soccer is a game played with a round ball which is mostly kicked but can also be hit with just about any body part except the hand and arms. The goal is to put the ball in the opponent's net more often than they put it in yours before the game ends. |
| Basics: |
Players try to put the ball in the opponent's goal. They can hit or move the ball with just about any body part except their hand/arm. |
| Equipment: |
Soccer Ball
Net or Goal Marker
Sideline Markers. |
Free Time
| Description: |
Nap, play games, whatever; it's free time! |
| Basics: |
None Available |
| Equipment: |
None Available |
Wacky Decathlon
| Description: |
Twisted version of the Olympics with 10 unusual events. |
| Basics: |
Teams compete in a variety of wacky events. Winners in each event score points (like a real decathlon) and there's a winner in each event and an overall winner. |
| Equipment: |
None Available |
Ultimate Frisbee
| Description: |
Kind of like football. |
| Basics: |
Similar to football. Teams try to pass the Frisbee to a teammate behind the enemy goal. The rules are simple. If you throw it and it isn't caught the other team picks it up where it lands. You have to stop within 3 steps of catching and you can't move if you've got it. Throwers must be given enough space to throw and must throw inside five seconds. |
| Equipment: |
None Available |
Free Time
| Description: |
Nap, play games, whatever; it's free time! |
| Basics: |
None Available |
| Equipment: |
None Available |
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Feature Film
| Description: |
We watch a movie. Typically we pick one which is related to the weekly theme. |
| Preparation: |
Need to pick a movie which is age-appropriate (typically G or PG) and related to the theme. |
| Basics: |
Be mostly quiet and enjoy the movie. Eat appropriate snacks. Don't throw snacks. |
| Equipment: |
Sheet/Screen
Projector
Sound System
Player
Movie |
Quiet Time
| Description: |
Every night there comes a time when the lights are mostly off and people should speak in hushed voices. This is that time. |
| Preparation: |
Everyone should have their sleeping area prepared before light's out. Clean off the junk on your bunk and try to minimize the noise and disturbance you'll make as you get into bed. |
| Basics: |
Participants turn off lights in the sleeping areas and prepare for bed. Those who choose not to participate must speak in hushed tones and avoid using noisy equipment. |
| Equipment: |
None Available |
Wake Up Call
| Description: |
None Available |
| Basics: |
None Available |
| Equipment: |
None Available |
Service Project
| Description: |
Provide labor for a project to improve camp as designated by the ranger staff |
| Preparation: |
Campers should be assigned to projects based on their skill level and age to ensure tools are used correctly and to match capabilities to tasks. |
| Basics: |
Stay safe. Don't use dangerous tools. Try to watch out for the person next to you too. Do what the rangers ask (or better). |
| Instructions: |
Stay safe and work hard. |
| Equipment: |
Rangers will let us know if there are any tools they recommend. |
Service Project
| Description: |
Provide labor for a project to improve camp as designated by the ranger staff |
| Preparation: |
Campers should be assigned to projects based on their skill level and age to ensure tools are used correctly and to match capabilities to tasks. |
| Basics: |
Stay safe. Don't use dangerous tools. Try to watch out for the person next to you too. Do what the rangers ask (or better). |
| Instructions: |
Stay safe and work hard. |
| Equipment: |
Rangers will let us know if there are any tools they recommend. |
Free Time
| Description: |
Nap, play games, whatever; it's free time! |
| Basics: |
None Available |
| Equipment: |
None Available |
Caveman Dinner
| Description: |
Lights out, then eat the food using your hands. Communicate without words.
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| Preparation: |
Once cooked, food is placed in pots and taken outside for some cooling prior to eating. Food is served to individual campers using tongs; once it's on their plate, they eat it using their hands. Sometimes we leave the lights on until everyone is served, it depends on ambient light. |
| Basics: |
Lights out, then eat the food using your hands. Communicate without words. Food is meant to be eaten, not used to make a mess.
|
| Equipment: |
candles |
Capture The Objective
| Description: |
he classic Winter Camp sized game of Capture the Flag is back. Plays much like Capture the Flag except we add additional treasures to be stolen and if you're caught, it just costs your team points. After two hours of play, whichever has scored the most (or least) points is the winning team. |
| Basics: |
This game is played with points.
Getting captured costs your team points.
Stealing a treasure earns you points.
Making a capture earns points.
Stealing the objective is a lot of points. |
| Equipment: |
Objects to serve as treasure.
Object to be the objective.
Hole punch to mark captures.
ID card to get punched if caught. |
Genius Night
| Description: |
What can you make of this junk? |
| Basics: |
Players or teams are given similar piles of stuff with the goal of making something fun out of it. |
| Equipment: |
Sets of similar items, one per team. The dollar store is usually your friend. |
Quiet Time
| Description: |
Every night there comes a time when the lights are mostly off and people should speak in hushed voices. This is that time. |
| Preparation: |
Everyone should have their sleeping area prepared before light's out. Clean off the junk on your bunk and try to minimize the noise and disturbance you'll make as you get into bed. |
| Basics: |
Participants turn off lights in the sleeping areas and prepare for bed. Those who choose not to participate must speak in hushed tones and avoid using noisy equipment. |
| Equipment: |
None Available |
Wake Up Call
| Description: |
None Available |
| Basics: |
None Available |
| Equipment: |
None Available |
Free Time
| Description: |
Nap, play games, whatever; it's free time! |
| Basics: |
None Available |
| Equipment: |
None Available |
Kickball
| Description: |
Kickball is similar to baseball except it uses a playground ball and no gloves or bats. |
| Basics: |
Essentially the same as baseball, except for two things:
if the ball is given to the pitcher before the batter reaches first base, it is an out. A runner is also out if struck by the ball. |
| Equipment: |
Playground ball
Bases |
Forest Bowling
| Description: |
Roll a ball at the pins through the trees. |
| Basics: |
Roll a ball at the pins through the trees. |
| Equipment: |
bowling balls
pins |
Cross-Country Golf
| Description: |
The Winter Camp classic par 62 hole |
| Preparation: |
Rangers/Campmaster should be consulted to determine if the lake is considered safe, prior to the event so we can declare the lakes out of bounds if necessary. |
| Basics: |
Test your skills on our Par 62 course. Teams tee off at the Beaver Creek Skills building and attempt to put the ball in the cup, which is located at the nearby BC Field Sports area. |
| Instructions: |
- The game is played as teams, with a fixed rotation, kind of like batting order in baseball.
- If a player can strike the ball again without moving his/her feet, then they can take a free stroke; this is the Rand Rule.
- Most other rules are the same as reqular golf.
|
| Equipment: |
Golf Balls
Golf Clubs
Tees
Golf Bag |
Free Time
| Description: |
Nap, play games, whatever; it's free time! |
| Basics: |
None Available |
| Equipment: |
None Available |
Winter Camp Soundtrack
| Description: |
Create our own CD of Winter Camp music. |
| Basics: |
Create our own CD of Winter Camp music, probably with songs chosen to fit activities, meals, or campers. |
| Equipment: |
Assortment of music
Media to record on |
Campfire
| Description: |
Complete with skits and the like. |
| Basics: |
Build a fire. Small groups take turns leading songs and performing skits. |
| Equipment: |
None Available |
Casino Night
| Description: |
Players are issued chips and then get a chance to test their skill at a variety of gambling tables. Usually, we include blackjack, roulette, poker, craps, and Volkswagen racing. We even had Banco one year (pretty much like blackjack, but cool enough for James Bond). |
| Basics: |
Rules are based on Casino games. The evening rules are that you can gamble until the casino closes or you go broke. |
| Equipment: |
Table Layouts
chips
cards
roulette wheel
deck shoes
plenty of dealers. |
Quiet Time
| Description: |
Every night there comes a time when the lights are mostly off and people should speak in hushed voices. This is that time. |
| Preparation: |
Everyone should have their sleeping area prepared before light's out. Clean off the junk on your bunk and try to minimize the noise and disturbance you'll make as you get into bed. |
| Basics: |
Participants turn off lights in the sleeping areas and prepare for bed. Those who choose not to participate must speak in hushed tones and avoid using noisy equipment. |
| Equipment: |
None Available |
Wake Up Call
| Description: |
None Available |
| Basics: |
None Available |
| Equipment: |
None Available |
Training
| Description: |
Careful, you might learn something |
| Basics: |
Pay attention and participate. |
| Equipment: |
Varies depending on the training being performed. |
Soccer Obstacle Course
| Description: |
Kick the ball through the hazards, |
| Basics: |
Set up a number of obstacles, then kick the ball through the course as quickly as possible.
|
| Equipment: |
None Available |
Free Time
| Description: |
Nap, play games, whatever; it's free time! |
| Basics: |
None Available |
| Equipment: |
None Available |
Cabin Cleaning
| Description: |
Clean the cabins and put away camp and personal gear in preparation for departure. |
| Basics: |
If it's dirty, clean it. Do your share. |
| Equipment: |
Cleaning supplies. |
Depart For Home
| Description: |
Pack your things, we're headed home! |
| Basics: |
None Available |
| Equipment: |
None Available |
