Tenderfoot requirements

For the 11 yr Scouts- the following requirements for Tenderfoot would be great to knock-out with our camping trip for the 24th.


1-Present yourself to your leader, properly dressed, before going on an overnight camping trip. Show the camping gear you will use. Show the right way to pack and carry it.

2-Spend at least one night on a patrol or troop campout. Sleep in a tent you have helped pitch.

3-On the campout, assist in preparing and cooking one of your patrol's meals. Tell why it is important for each patrol member to share in meal preparation and cleanup, and explain the importance of eating together.


For the Hike on the 18th--

5-Explain the rules of safe hiking, both on the highway and cross-country, during the day and at night. Explain what to do if you are lost.

9-Explain the importance of the buddy system as it relates to your personal safety on outings and in your neighborhood. Describe what a bully is and how you should respond to one.