CAMP-FIRE CLUB OF AMERICA 601 



By this plan we hope: First: To greatly foster an in- 

 terest in sane pursuits connected with Camp Life. 



Second: Put an end to many evils that have arisen 

 through false ideas of creditable achievement. 



Clastf I. &eb 



CAMPING 



Canoe-camper* To have made a continuous canoe- 

 trip of 500 miles, sleeping out every night, honor; 1,000 

 miles, high honor. 



Saddle-camper. To have made a continuous saddle- 

 trip of 500 miles, sleeping out every night, honor; 1,000 

 miles, high honor. 



Camper* An honor, for passing 30 successive nights 

 out-of-doors, never once sleeping under a roof, but in 

 tent, tepee, or bivouac, every night. A high honor, for 60 

 nights of the same. 



Lone Tramper* An honor, for travelling alone, on 

 foot, 100 miles, carrying one's outfit, sleeping out every 

 night; a high honor, for 200 miles. 



Gang Tramper* An honor, for travelling 150 miles 

 on foot with a party, carrying one's own outfit, sleeping 

 out every night; a high honor for 250 miles. 



Expert Canoeman* To paddle (single) a canoe i 

 mile on dead water in 10 minutes; spill the canoe in 

 deep water, get in again and recover control without help, 

 honor. 



To make the mile in 9 minutes; spill and recover 3 

 times in succession, and run a rapid that falls 6 feet in 

 2OO yards, high honor. 



