# Camper

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Objective: - *Demonstrate the knowledge and skills in basic camping*
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1. Know the normal requirements in regard to :-
   1. Personal kit for a week’s camp
   2. Personal kit for a week end hike , camp or cruise
   3. The equipment and rations and menu for a week end Patrol Camp or hike or cruise(7 Scouts). Demonstrate the packing of his personal kit in rucksack or kit bag.
2. Either know the principal points to look for when selecting a Patrol or troop camp site, and describe with rough plan how he would lay out the Patrol camp with reference to tent, kitchen, sanitation etc. OR know how to select an anchorage, mooring or berth for a rowing or sailing vessel or a sea going vessel.
3. Have a knowledge of camping standards
4. Make and show the following knots in use. Slip Reef, Double Sheet bend,, Figure of eight, Bowline on a bight, Manharness hitch.
5. Pitch, strike and pack and know how to take care of a Patrol tent, and construct a Camp Latrine. Show that he can carry out simple tent repairs.
6. While living in a camp, cook all meals for himself for 24 hours to the satisfaction of the examiner. While in camp he must make satisfactory arrangements for storing of food and disposal of refuse
7. Have camped in tent with a Troop or Patrol for a total of not less than 15 nights

### Available Badge Examiners

<table><thead><tr><th>Examiner</th><th>Address</th><th>Email Address</th><th>Phone Number</th><th data-hidden></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Mr. Amil Abeysundara</strong></td><td>955/5C1 Kotte Road,<br>Rajagiriya.</td><td><a href="mailto:gihan@amilbuilders.com">gihan@amilbuilders.com</a></td><td><a href="tel:0773175848">077 317 5848</a></td><td>JA - 10 JOBMAN<br>JB - 01 CAMPER<br>JE - 02 JUNIOR ORGANISER<br>SA - 06 PATH FINDER<br>SA - 10 HANDY MAN<br>SE - 02 ORGANISER<br>C JOBMAN<br></td></tr><tr><td><strong>Mr. Riza Azoor</strong></td><td>65/23 Araliya Uyana,<br>Makandana,Madapatha,<br>Kesbewa</td><td><a href="mailto:rizaazoor@gmail.com">rizaazoor@gmail.com</a></td><td><a href="tel:0772074475">077 207 4475</a></td><td>JB - 01 CAMPER<br>JD - 01 ATHLETE<br>JD - 02 SWIMMER<br>JD - 03 SPORTSMEN<br>SB - 05 VENTURER<br>SD - 02 MASTER SWIMMER<br>SD - 03 MASTER SPORTSMEN<br>C SWIMMER<br>C SPORTSMEN<br></td></tr><tr><td><strong>Mr. A Jeganathan</strong></td><td>702/6 Aluth Mawatha Road,<br>Colombo 15</td><td></td><td><a href="tel:0771741739">077 174 1739</a></td><td>C SPORTSMEN<br>C JOBMAN<br>JA - 10 JOBMAN<br>JB - 01 CAMPER<br>JB - 06 JUNIOR QUARTER MASTER<br>JB - 04 PIONEER<br>SA - 10 HANDY MAN<br>SB - 04 SENIOR PIONEER<br>SB - 05 VENTURER</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Mr. Kapila Kumara</strong></td><td>865/7 Obawatte,<br>Heiyanthuduwa</td><td></td><td><a href="tel:0777250220">077 725 0220</a></td><td>JB - 01 CAMPER<br>JD - 02 SWIMMER<br>SB - 01 CAMP WARDEN<br>SD - 02 MASTER SWIMMER<br>C SWIMMER<br>C CYCLIST<br>C SPORTSMEN<br></td></tr><tr><td><strong>Mr. W. Pathmasiri</strong></td><td>368/19,<br>Siri Nandarama Road,<br>(Pipeline Road)<br>3rd Lane,<br>Thalangama,<br>Battaramulla</td><td></td><td><a href="tel:0775230986">077 523 0986</a>,<br><a href="tel:0112791231">011 279 1231</a></td><td>JB - 01 CAMPER<br>JB - 04 PIONEER<br>JB - 06 JUNIOR QUARTER MASTER<br>SB - 01 CAMP WARDEN<br>SB - 05 VENTURER<br>SB - 06 QUARTER MASTER<br>C CYCLIST<br>C JOBMAN</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Mr. Mahesh Priyadarshana</strong></td><td>44053,<br>Thelawala Rd,<br>Mount Lavinia.</td><td><a href="mailto:siilankaanseals@gmail.com">siilankaanseals@gmail.com</a></td><td><a href="tel:0777414641">077 741 4641</a>,<br><a href="tel:0112637487">011 263 7487</a></td><td>JB - 01 CAMPER<br>JH - 06 EXPLORER<br>SA - 12 CONSERVATION<br>SB - 03 NATURALIST<br>SH - 07 ARCHEOLOGIST<br></td></tr><tr><td><strong>Mr. M.M. Rizvi</strong></td><td>54/10,Megoda Kolonnawa,<br>Wellampitiya</td><td><a href="mailto:rizvi2012@gmail.com">rizvi2012@gmail.com</a></td><td><a href="tel:0775442221">077 544 2221</a></td><td>SB - 01 CAMP WARDEN<br>SD - 02 MASTER SWIMMER<br>JB - 01 CAMPER<br>SB - 04 SENIOR PIONEER<br>SB - 06 QUARTER MASTER</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Mr. Suren Wikkramatilleke</strong></td><td>15/16,<br>Railway Avenue,<br>Nugegoda</td><td></td><td><a href="tel:0777418403">077 741 8403</a></td><td>JB - 01 CAMPER<br>Junior MESSENGER OF PEACE<br>SB - 01 CAMP WARDEN<br>S MESSENGER OF PEACE<br>JB - 05 BACK WOODSMAN</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Mr.Vimarsha Jayawickrama</strong></td><td>194/7A, Mihira Mawatha<br>Makuluduwa<br>Piliyandala</td><td></td><td><a href="tel:0712729790">0712 729 790</a></td><td>SH - 06 SENIOR EXPLORER<br>SB - 01 CAMP WARDEN<br>JC - 05 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY<br>SC - 06 MANAGEMENT INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY<br>JB - 01 CAMPER<br>JH - 06 EXPLORER</td></tr></tbody></table>