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Submitted by:Traditional on 12/31/2005
Held:Not Yet
Category:Scout
Typical Duration:120
Skills Required:Physical, Mental
Difficulty:Moderate
Location:Outdoors
Time Frame:Day
Work as:Team
Equipment Needs:Average
DescriptionA compass hike of enormous proportions
BasicsGiven directions and bearings, follow them until you complete the course. Winner is the tame which comes closest to their expected destination.
Why is this something we want to do?Orienteering is a basic Scout skill we could demonstrate.
Variations:Could require hitting checkpoints along the way.
Equipment List:None Submitted
Mitigated Risk:IIIE (Details)
Reviewed Date:2023-12-01
Reviewer:sdonohue