Appearing below is an archive of videos created by Ray and Bob as examples of "virtual skill instruction" that Scouts, Scouters, and Units can produce on their own.
Camping: Click HERE to see a video on building a simple tarp shelter and warming fire lay.
Cooking: Click HERE to see a video on preparing and cooking a foil meal.
Fire Building: Part 1 (the basis of the basics), Part 2 (finding and preparing the fire site), and Part 3 (building the fire).
General:
- Click HERE to see an example of how to plan a demonstration or skill instruction
- Click HERE to see the video on "Tips and Tricks for the Outdoors"
- Click HERE to see the video "Search Patterns and Strategies in the Field"
Hiking: Click HERE for a video on the Delaware & Raritan Canal State Park in central New Jersey, including how to plan a hike here, and then click HERE for a video on road directions for drivers supporting a 20-mile hike in the park, which complements the written directions that are attached below (File 04). See also below other files that may be downloaded to support unit/Scout activity in the park.
Map & Compass (Bob and Ray's entire four-part series):
- Click HERE for the general introduction to the four-part series
- Click HERE for Part 1: The Basis of the Basics of Map & Compass
- Click HERE for Part 2: The Basics of the Compass
- Click HERE for Part 3: The Basics of Maps
- Click HERE for Part 4: Putting It All Together - Combining Map and Compass As Aids to Navigation
Want to see everything all in one place? Click HERE for the YouTube channel.