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Dec 7, 2016
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kccougar
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Would you send your son on a winter campout with the cold snap this weekend?
jrifkin48
12/7/16 6:30am
We camped at -18 in Idaho in 10 feet of snow at elevation
OU Cougar
12/7/16 6:33am
...both ways.
ByuMba90
12/7/16 7:59am
If the kids aren't prepared, the answer is...
SJS
12/7/16 6:34am
If I was the scout master I wouldn't want to take a bunch of boys camping unless
dilbert
12/7/16 6:36am
Yes. Pansy all the way. The hard campouts are the ones that they end up
BYU-Ite
12/7/16 6:36am
You assume that remembering = looking back with fondness. Not the case. This is
scootsy
12/7/16 6:51am
Actually, an element of difficulty or "suffering" IS the primary component of
BYU-Ite
12/7/16 7:36am
I remember surviving the nights in my winter camp. I remember the summer camp
Bert609
12/7/16 8:28am
As a returnee from the mission (for medical problems)
yaxcoug
12/7/16 3:45pm
We'll have to agree to disagree, but I learned more about honor, integrity and
scootsy
12/7/16 9:22am
We aren't talking about honor, integrity and diligence. We are talking about
Bert609
12/7/16 9:50am
Exactly, there were plenty of missionaries in my mission who had tons of
Byron McNertney
12/7/16 9:57am
We aren't talking about the scouting program. I'm a scoutmaster right now,
scootsy
12/7/16 10:09am
Doing hard things is important.
Schultz is back
12/7/16 10:54am
I would be interested to hear what type of activities would not be considered
Cachanilla83
12/7/16 11:49am
I guess we will disagree. I don't think "watching" someone do things teaches as
BYU-Ite
12/7/16 11:12am
Call the parents and find out why gear they have?
conetah
12/7/16 6:40am
My first scout campout was in sub zero temps. My mom didn't sleep a wink that
Byron McNertney
12/7/16 6:40am
If you want him to serve a mission you have to send him
BYUheaven
12/7/16 7:05am
Going to get down to 71 this weekend
2FarGone
12/7/16 7:29am
Absolutely.
kccougar
12/7/16 7:34am
Be prepared...he probably won't spend his entire life in Florida, and life was
Fdnman
12/7/16 7:52am
We got a silver bead if it got below freezing, and a gold bead for below zero
Schultz is back
12/7/16 8:02am
Where in Florida? Clearly not Orlando. Lowest it gets in the next week is 48
supertux
12/7/16 8:12am
A quick tip: have each boy take TWO sleeping bags
jdub
12/7/16 8:45am
Also, Tylenol P.M. makes colds nights more tolerable.
HenderCoug
12/7/16 10:09am
Yup. Nothing like drifting off into hypothermia in a medicated state.
Big Daddy D
12/7/16 12:12pm
Winter camping is awesome. Pack some wool blankets and firewood.
Cachanilla83
12/7/16 9:09am
Depends
HowardH
12/7/16 11:45am
if they are wearing DEPENDS, they won't have to get out of the tent all night
rotorhead
12/7/16 2:50pm
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