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== [[Outdoor Adventure Skills]] Gear ==
Outdoor gear and where they fit into the various stages of different [[Outdoor Adventure Skills]] badges. 
Can’t camp without the right gear! For simplicity, [[Outdoor Adventure Skills First Aid Survival Kits | first aid and survival kits]] and [[Outdoor Adventure Skills Tools | camp tools (knives, axes, saws)]] are listed in separate tables.

* [[Media:OASbyTopic_Part_15.pdf|PDF reference copy]]


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!! colspan="2" style="background-color: OliveDrab"| [[Camping Skills|<span style="color:White">Camping Skills</span>]] 
!! colspan="2" style="background-color: Goldenrod"| [[Trail Skills]] 
!! colspan="2" style="background-color: Purple"| [[Winter Skills|<span style="color:White">Winter Skills</span>]]
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| style="background-color:OliveDrab;" | [[File:OAS-camping-1.png|50px|link=Camping_Skills_Stage_1]]  
| | 1.3 I can help pack a bag for camp. <br>
1.4 I can keep my camping gear neat and tidy. <br>
1.5 I can care for my basic personal gear on an overnight camp.
| style="background-color:Goldenrod;" | [[File:OAS-trail-1.png|50px|link=Trail_Skills_Stage_1]]  
| | 1.1 I can help pack a rucksack for a day hike. <br>
1.2 I can dress myself for a day hike
| style="background-color:Purple;" |  
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| style="background-color:OliveDrab;" | [[File:OAS-camping-2.png|50px|link=Camping_Skills_Stage_2]]  
| | 2.2 I can list what personal gear to bring on an overnight camp. <br>
2.3 I can look after all my personal gear while at camp. <br>
2.4 I can explain what clothing to bring on an overnight camp.
| style="background-color:Goldenrod;" |  [[File:OAS-trail-2.png|50px|link=Trail_Skills_Stage_2]] 
| | 2.1 I know what gear to bring for a hike depending on weather. <br>
2.2 I can show how to take care of all personal gear needed for a day hike.
| style="background-color:Purple;" | [[File:OAS-winter-2.png|50px|link=Winter_Skills_Stage_2]]  
| | 2.4 I know how to pack extra clothes for winter outings. 
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| style="background-color:OliveDrab;" | [[File:OAS-camping-3.png|50px|link=Camping_Skills_Stage_3]]
| | 3.2 I can audit my personal gear for camp. <br>
3.3 I can pack a bag for camp.
| style="background-color:Goldenrod;" | [[File:OAS-trail-3.png|50px|link=Trail_Skills_Stage_3]] 
| | 3.1 can pack a rucksack for a day hike. <br>
3.2 can explain what clothes to bring for a day hike depending on the weather.
| style="background-color:Purple;" | [[File:OAS-winter-3.png|50px|link=Winter_Skills_Stage_3]]
| | 3.8 I can pack a day pack for a winter outing.
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| style="background-color:OliveDrab;" | [[File:OAS-camping-4.png|50px|link=Camping_Skills_Stage_4]]
| | 4.2 I can list the personal gear for standing camp. <br>
4.3 I can show how to use group gear safely at camp. <br>
4.4 I can show proper use, care and maintenance of group gear during and in between camps. 
| style="background-color:Goldenrod;" | [[File:OAS-trail-4.png|50px|link=Trail_Skills_Stage_4]]
| | 4.2 I can pack a rucksack for a weekend hike. <br>
4.3 I can show how to care for all my personal hiking equipment needed for a weekend hike. <br>
4.9 I can plan and bring appropriate personal gear to use on a hike based on weather forecasts for the hiking area. 
| style="background-color:Purple;" | [[File:OAS-winter-4.png|50px|link=Winter_Skills_Stage_4]]
| | 4.7 I have used a toboggan or sled to transport equipment.
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| style="background-color:OliveDrab;" | [[File:OAS-camping-5.png|50px|link=Camping_Skills_Stage_5]]
| | 5.3 I can show the personal gear needed for an overnight lightweight camp. <br>
5.4 I can explain how the type of camp affects the choice of equipment needed. <br>
5.5 I can use, maintain and store tools safely at camp. <br>
5.6 I can teach another Scout what to pack for a camp.
| style="background-color:Goldenrod;" | [[File:OAS-trail-5.png|50px|link=Trail_Skills_Stage_5]]
| | 5.1 I can explain how the weather affects the equipment I bring on a weekend hike.  <br>
5.2 I can show what group equipment to bring on a weekend hike and explain why each item is needed.  <br>
5.3 I can show how to use group equipment correctly.  <br>
5.4 I can select appropriate footwear for various hikes.  <br>
5.5 I can demonstrate how to use different types of lightweight stoves to prepare a meal.  <br>
5.13 I can plan effectively and recommend appropriate gear for my group to take based on weather forecasts for the hike area. <br>
| style="background-color:Purple;" | [[File:OAS-winter-5.png|50px|link=Winter_Skills_Stage_5]]
| | 5.5 I am able to pack the appropriate clothing and equipment for a two night winter camp.
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| style="background-color:OliveDrab;" | [[File:OAS-camping-6.png|50px|link=Camping_Skills_Stage_6]]
| | 6.6 I can demonstrate to others how to care for, store and maintain group gear for camp. <br> 
6.7 I can prepare a list of personal and group gear required for a standing camp. 
| style="background-color:Goldenrod;" | [[File:OAS-trail-6.png|50px|link=Trail_Skills_Stage_6]]
| | 6.1 I can teach another youth what to pack for a weekend hike. <br>
6.3 I can teach another youth how to care for, store and maintain the group equipment. <br>
6.4 I can look after my hiking footwear. <br>
6.5 I can select and maintain my pack for various hiking adventures.
| style="background-color:Purple;" | [[File:OAS-winter-6.png|50px|link=Winter_Skills_Stage_6]]
| | 6.7 I can do simple repairs on liquid fuel stoves.
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| style="background-color:OliveDrab;" | [[File:OAS-camping-7.png|50px|link=Camping_Skills_Stage_7]]
| | 7.6 I can teach another youth how to care for, store and maintain group gear needed for camps. <br>
7.7 I can create personal and group gear lists for lightweight camping excursions.
| style="background-color:Goldenrod;" | [[File:OAS-trail-7.png|50px|link=Trail_Skills_Stage_7]]
| | 7.1 I can pack a rucksack for a hiking expedition of more than two nights. <br>
7.3 I can show what group equipment to bring on a hiking expedition of more than two nights and explain why each item is needed. <br>
7.4 I can choose appropriate lightweight hiking equipment. 
| style="background-color:Purple;" | [[File:OAS-winter-7.png|50px|link=Winter_Skills_Stage_7]]
| | 7.2 I know how to select an appropriate tent for winter camping. 
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| style="background-color:OliveDrab;" | [[File:OAS-camping-8.png|50px|link=Camping_Skills_Stage_8]]
| | 8.5 I can make recommendations to improve group equipment for various camp types.
| style="background-color:Goldenrod;" | [[File:OAS-trail-8.png|50px|link=Trail_Skills_Stage_8]]
| | 8.1 I can teach another youth how to pack for a hiking expedition. <br>
8.2 I can make recommendations to improve group equipment.
| style="background-color:Purple;" | [[File:OAS-winter-8.png|50px|link=Winter_Skills_Stage_8]]
| | 8.1 I can carry out repairs on gas-fuelled stoves in winter conditions.
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| style="background-color:OliveDrab;" | 
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| style="background-color:Goldenrod;" | [[File:OAS-trail-9.png|50px|link=Trail_Skills_Stage_9]]
| | 9.1 I know what equipment is required for various hiking expeditions and the correct use and care of this equipment.
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