Camping & Hiking

Where to Camp and Backpack

 

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Where to Camp and Backpack

• Car Camping and Backpacking

  Places to Camp and Backpack (near the Southern Sierra Council)

  Where to go Camping (Yowlumne Lodge camping book)

• Camp Kern (Summer Camp)

  Links to other BSA Summer Camps in California

• Philmont Scout Ranch (High Adventure Backpacking)

  Northern Tier Canoe Base

  Forida Sea Base (sailing)

  More Scout High Adventure Camps

  Camp Hi Sierra Trekking

  Camp Whitset Sierra Treks

  Log Cabin Wilderness Camp

  Silver Fir High Sierra base camp

  Wolverton base camp

• Snow Camping

What to Bring

• Ten Essentials

• Basic Gear List

• GPS Systems

• More Stuff for Winter

Sharing the Wilds with
Critters, Bugs and Plants

• Bear Bags

• Bugs

• Errant Scoutmasters

• Giardia

• Grizzly Bears

• Poisonous Plants

• Snakes

• Spiders

Survival Tips
for the outdoors

• Altitude Sickness

• Fires

• Drinking Water

• Lightning and Storms

• Montezuma's Revenge

• Pink and Yellow Snow

• Staying Warm and Dry
  (to avoid hypothermia)

• Weather

Weather Reports

www.weather.com

www.excite.com/weather