CHAPTER XI

CHOOSING A CAMP SITE

'WARE SINGLE TREES OR SMALL GROUPS OF TREES SAFETY IN WOODS OR FOREST KEEP YOUR EYES OPEN FOR GOOD CAMP SITES CROSS STREAMS WHILE CROSSING IS GOOD KEEP TO WINDWARD OF MOSQUITO HOLES 'WARE ANTS' NESTS HOW TO TELL WHEN WIND BLOWS EVOLUTION OF THE SHACK HOW TO SWEEP HOW TO MAKE CAMP BEDS HOW TO DIVIDE CAMP WORK TENT PEGS HOW TO PITCH A TENT SINGLE-HANDED HOW TO DITCH A TENT USE OF SHEARS, GINS AND TRIPODS