Skills Overview

Outdoor Skills:
  • Light and use a stove safely.
  • Cook delicious food on a camp stove
  • Set up a sturdy tarp.
  • Read and use a map and compass.
  • Tie a Bowline.
  • Tie a Taut-line Hitch.
  • Tie a Square Knot.
  • Tie a Figure-Eight knot.
  • Tie a Clove Hitch.
  • Hang a proper bear bag.
  • Pack and adjust a backpack properly
  • Cross a stream safely.
 

 

Group Skills:

  • Understand and use effective listening skills.
  • Understand and give appropriate and helpful
  • feedback.
  • Using open-ended questions to stimulate conversation.
  • Paraphrase effectively.
  • Use and understand the purpose of "I messages."
  • Facilitate a meaningful conversation effectively
  • Understand group development theory
  • Understand principles of collaborative leadership
  • Facilitate effective reflection to promote learning