Bushwalking Flashcards

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Fuel used in Trangia Stove

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The fuel used in the trangia stove is methylated spirits

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Packing a rucksack

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With packing a rucksack you would put the heavier objects at the bottom so it can support your back.

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Items that should be waterproofed in your pack.

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Pretty much everything needs to be waterproof so the best thing is to put a big garbage bag over your pack.

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4
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Selecting a campsite for a tent

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The best campsite for a tent is off the walking track and 100 m from a river, on a flat ground and away from large trees.

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5
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Food selection, Menu Planning

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When selecting food you want quick and easy, bring as little rubbish as possible and make sure the food your taking nobody is allergic too.

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10 parts of the trangia

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Strap, windshield, small pot, big pot, simmer ring, burner, pot gripper, base and frypan

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7
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Minimal Impact

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Don’t pollute the river with detergent, soapy water and if you take any rubbish make sure you take it with you and don’t leave rubbish behind.
Also if you’re going hiking please make sure you stick to the tracks.

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8
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Northings and Eastings

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Northings - vertical

Eastings - horizontal

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9
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6 figure grid reference

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first three numbers are eastings and last 3 numbers are northings,

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10
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Contour lines

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far apart is flat, close together is steep
Spurs face away from the knoll and downhill and gullies face towards the knoll and uphill.
A knoll is the highest point of a mountain

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