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Basic Camp Skills

Basic Camp Skills. Introductions. Overview. Tent Skills Basic Camp Equipment Attending the Event. Tent Skills. Tents. 18 th Century Tents. Soldier tent – 18 th century. Wall Tent – 18 th century. Officer’s Marque – 18 th century. Lean -to. Native American. wigwam.

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Basic Camp Skills

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  1. Basic Camp Skills

  2. Introductions

  3. Overview • Tent Skills • Basic Camp Equipment • Attending the Event

  4. Tent Skills • Tents

  5. 18th Century Tents Soldier tent – 18th century Wall Tent – 18th century Officer’s Marque – 18th century Lean -to

  6. Native American wigwam

  7. Rendezvous Tents Fly attached to tent Tipi Wall tent with fly Photo used with permission from rendezvous Ohio

  8. Civil War Tents Wedge tent Wall tent

  9. Tent Skills • Basic Tent-ology • Ropes • Tent stakes • Tent poles • Practice setting up your tent

  10. Basic Camp Equipment

  11. What can I put inside my tent?

  12. Basic Camp Equipment

  13. Basic Camp Equipment

  14. Basic Camp Equipment

  15. Camp Tools • Wooden mallet, period correct hammer, or axe with hammer head • Period correct shovel • Tomahawk or axe

  16. Attending the Event

  17. Event basics • Signing up for event • Is there a charge? • Event basics • Amenities • Constructing a fire pit • Safety regulations • What happens if it rains

  18. Where can I set up my Tent? • Military encampment • Based on unit • Tents close together • Single kitchen at back of tent row • Will be given a layout map • Civilian • Spaced farther apart • Based on layout of the land • Map given as to where civilian encampment is

  19. Constructing a Fire Pit • Make sure a certain distance from tent • Cut sod in a rectangle • Also make a center cut • Use shovel to dig out the two pieces • Set sod aside • Replace when it’s time to go home • Add stones around pit • Add wood • Start fire • Set up kitchen irons

  20. What Happens if it Rains? • Dig trench around tent • Drain water away from tent

  21. Safety Regulations • Fire pit certain feet away from tent • Add rocks around pit • Have emergency equipment nearby • Women watch your petticoats

  22. Summary • Tent Skills • Basic Camp Equipment • Attending the Event

  23. Questions?

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