Fieldbook for Boys and Men

Chapter/Lessons

• 1 Ideals p.vi-vii
• 2 1 HIT THE TRAIL p.1-3
• 3 2 READY FOR HIKING p.4
• 4 foot care p.6
• 5 clothing p.7
• 6 time and distance p.8
• 7 safety p.9
• 8 time and distance p.8
• 9 safety p.9
• 10 food and drink p.10-11
• 11 hike fun p.12-13
• 12 what you need p.13
• 13 3 MAP AND COMPASS p.14-15
• 14 detail p.16-17
• 15 distances p.18-19
• 16 directions p.20-21
• 17 declination p.22-23
• 18 from map to compass p.24-25
• 19 cross-country p.26-27
• 20 orienteering p.28-29
• 21 locating objects p.30-31
• 22 4 CAMPING GEAR p.32-33
• 23 personal gear p.34-35
• 24 group gear p.36-37
• 25 tents p.38-39
• 26 backpacking tents p.40
• 27 permanent camp tents p.41
• 28 pack facts p.42-43
• 29 sleeping gear p.44-45
• 30 packing p.46-47
• 31 5 CAMPING p.48-49
• 32 the site p.50-51
• 33 setting up p.52-55
• 34 comfort p.56-61
• 35 adventure p.62-63
• 36 breaking camp p.64-65
• 37 6 WOOD TOOLS p.66-67
• 38 knives p.68-69
• 39 axes p.70-71
• 40 using the ax p.72-73
• 41 lopping and logging p.74-75
• 42 felling a tree p.76-77
• 43 saws p.78-79
• 44 dovetail notch p.80-81
• 45 file your saw p.82-83
• 46 7 ROPEWORK p.84-85
• 47 rope p.86-87
• 48 using rope p.88-90
• 49 knots for joining p.90-92
• 50 knots for loops p.92-93
• 51 knots for attaching p.94-95
• 52 other knots p.96-97
• 53 splicing p.98-99
• 54 lashings p.100-103
• 55 pioneering p.104-105
• 56 single-lock bridge p.106-107
• 57 monkey bridge p.108-109
• 58 signal tower p.110-111
• 59 8 FIRES p.112-113
• 60 safe fires p.114-115
• 61 materials for fires p.116-118
• 62 quick fire making p.118-119
• 63 kinds of fires p.120
• 64 fireplace p.121
• 65 cooking with charcoal p.122-123
• 66 9 COOKING p.124-125
• 67 the buddy system p.126
• 68 duty roster p.127
• 69 buying trail foods p.128-129
• 70 canned goods p.130
• 71 freeze-dried p.131
• 72 menu making p.132-133
• 73 sample menus p.134-135
• 74 shopping p.136-138
• 75 packing food p.139
• 76 packing tips p.140-141
• 77 a packing plan p.142-143
• 78 utensils p.144
• 79 cooking terms p.145
• 80 reading recipes p.146
• 81 measurement p.147
• 82 timing meals p.148
• 83 typical procedure p.149
• 84 supper p.150-151
• 85 supper - spuds p.151-152
• 86 supper - instead of potatoes p.152-153
• 87 supper - vegetables p.153
• 88 supper dishes p.154-157
• 89 breakfast p.158-161
• 90 trail breads p.162-163
• 91 meat p.164-165
• 92 fish p.166-167
• 93 chicken p.168-169
• 94 foil cookery p.170-171
• 95 bean hole p.172-173
• 96 dutch-oven cooking p.174-175
• 97 dutch-oven baking p.176-177
• 98 reflector-oven baking p.178-179
• 99 fish fry p.180-181
• 100 salmon bakep.182-183
• 101 clambake p.184-185
• 102 after the meal p.186-189
• 103 10 PHYSICAL FITNESS p.190-191
• 104 nourishment p.192
• 105 sun and fresh air p.193
• 106 cleanliness p.194-195
• 107 sleep p.196
• 108 guard against disease p.197
• 109 health taboos p.197
• 110 testing physical fitness p.198-199
• 111 individual exercises p.200-201
• 112 dual contests p.202-203
• 113 games for fitness p.204-205
• 114 11 SWIMMING p.206-207
• 115 safe swim defense p.208-209
• 116 swimming events p.210-211
• 117 rescues p.212-213
• 118 strong swimmer rescues p.214-215
• 119 skin diving p.216-217
• 120 12 WATERCRAFT p.218-219
• 121 row your boat p.220-221
• 122 land your boat p.222-223
• 123 launch your canoe p.224-225
• 124 paddle your canoe p.226-227
• 125 canoe rescues p.228-229
• 126 power afloat p.230-233
• 127 sailboats p.234-239
• 128 13 SAFETY AND FIRST AID p.240-241
• 129 prevention p.242-243
• 130 wind-chill factor p.244-245
• 131 first aid p.246-247
• 132 shock p.248-249
• 133 artificial respiration p.250-251
• 134 cuts and burns p.252-257
• 135 severe bleeding p.258-259
• 136 poisons, pests, and snakes p.260
• 137 frostbite and exposure p.261
• 138 sprains and fractures p.262-266
• 139 transportation p.267-269
• 140 14 HIGH ADVENTURE p.270-271
• 141 backpacking equipment p.212-273
• 142 canoeing equipment p.274-275
• 143 canoe camping tripp.276-277
• 144 the big three p.278-279
• 145 jamborees p.280-281
• 146 explorer delegate conferences p.282
• 147 order of the arrow p.283
• 148 tours and permits p.284-287
• 149 15 WINTER CAMPING p.288-289
• 150 clothing p.290-291
• 151 snow camp p.292-294
• 152 cold-weather tips p.295-296
• 153 cold-weather fun p.297-298
• 154 ice rescue p.299
• 155 16 SURVIVAL p.300-301
• 156 responsibility p.302
• 157 key factors p.303
• 158 signals p.304-307
• 159 shelter p.308-309
• 160 fire p.310-312
• 161 protection p.313
• 162 water p.314-315
• 163 food p.316-317
• 164 hunting p.318-319
• 165 fishing p.320-321
• 166 edible plants p.322-331
• 167 morale p.332
• 168 epilogue p.333
• 169 17 WORLD OF NATURE p.334-336
• 170 plant communities p.337-341
• 171 animal needs p.342-345
• 172 18 PLANT KINGDOM p.346-353
• 173 seed bearing p.354
• 174 conifers p.355-359
• 175 grasses p.360-362
• 176 wild flowers p.362-371
• 177 trees, shrubs, vines p.372-381
• 178 cacti p.382-383
• 179 desert shrubs p.384-385
• 180 projects p.386-395
• 181 terrarium p.396
• 182 measuring trees p.397-403
• 183 19 ANIMAL KINGDOM p.404-407
• 184 insects p.408-410
• 185 relatives p.410-411
• 186 insect groups p.412-413
• 187 insect pets p.414-415
• 188 collecting insects p.416-417
• 189 collecting hints p.418-419
• 190 fish p.420-425
• 191 things to do p.426-427
• 192 finding fish p.428-429
• 193 internal structure p.430
• 194 fishing method p.431-433
• 195 how to clean p.434
• 196 age and population p.435
• 197 reptiles and amphibians p.436-441
• 198 poisonous p.442
• 199 collecting hints p.443-445
• 200 food for pets p.446-447
• 201 birds p.448-455
• 202 watching birds p.456-457
• 203 attracting birds p.458
• 204 what birds eat p.459
• 205 water p.460
• 206 homes for birds p.461-463
• 207 mammals p.464-468
• 208 how to see mammals p.469
• 209 signs and signals p.470-475
• 210 tracks p.476-479
• 211 20 CONSERVING RESOURCES p.480-482
• 212 water p.483
• 213 soil p.484-485
• 214 plantlife p.486-487
• 215 fish p.488-489
• 216 wildlife p.490-491
• 217 outdoor manners p.492-493
• 218 21 THE EARTH p.494-496
• 219 igneous rocks p.497
• 220 sedimentary rocks p.498
• 221 metamorphic rocks p.499-500
• 222 soil conservation p.501
• 223 22 WEATHER p.502-504
• 224 atmospheric phenomena p.505-506
• 225 clouds p.507-511
• 226 23 THE HEAVENS p.512-515
• 227 summer constellations p.516-519
• 228 winter constellations p.520-523
• 229 stars by compass p.524-525
• 230 solar system p.526-528
• 231 moon phases p.529
• 232 24 BETWEEN ADVENTURES p.530-531
• 233 mounting maps p.532
• 234 backpacker's oven p.534-537
• 235 ax conditioning p.538-539
• 236 tent pole pack frame p.540-543
• 237 trail pack p.544-545
• 238 ely pack frame p.546-548
• 239 pail and basin p.549
• 240 survival kits p.550-551
• 241 lifetime career p.552