High Adventure Training and Education

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A Periodical Newsletter Published By the High Adventure Team of the San Francisco Bay Area Council, Boy Scouts of America
 

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Spring 1992 #71
Certification, testing, and education The Chairman's Corner: Following in the Footsteps of Giants
Safety and First Aid Emergency Evacuation
Book Review A Subject List of Books for Your Review
Certification, testing, and education The Impossible Dream — Experiences Every Scout Should Have
Certification, testing, and education Group Insurance For Scouting Units
Certification, testing, and education Adult Certification of Trained Youth Who Have Reached Their 21st Birthday
Safety and First Aid Risk Management
Recipes and outdoors cooking Herbed Pull-Apart Skillet Biscuits

Summer 1992 #72
Certification, testing, and education The Chairman's Corner: What is High Adventure, Anyway?
Certification, testing, and education William Hillcourt — A Message for You
Certification, testing, and education Common Sense and Good Judgment — Requisites of Outdoor Leadership
Equipment safety and reviews The Coleman PEAK-1 Apex Detached Burner Stove Model #450-700
Certification, testing, and education Learning by Doing - Outdoor Leadership Training at Philmont
Certification, testing, and education Cold Weather Camping Training
Recipes and outdoors cooking The Outdoor Staff of Life — Bread

Fall 1992 #73
Certification, testing, and education The Chairman's Corner: H.A.T. Graduates Honored
Certification, testing, and education Adult Course by H.A.T. At O.A. Winter Camp Awareness
Certification, testing, and education Basic Backpacking Resource Binder
Safety and First Aid Federal Court Ruling Affecting Rescues
Safety and First Aid Harsh Weather Camping
Equipment safety and reviews Campout Test of the Coleman Apex-Peak Model 1 450-700 Stove
Equipment safety and reviews The Magnetic Compass, The How and Why
Recipes and outdoors cooking Backpackers Fruit Cobbler
Recipes and outdoors cooking Bomb Proof Pizza:

Winter 1993 #74
Certification, testing, and education The Chairman's Corner: Planning for Summer
Hiking Summer Trek 1992
Certification, testing, and education Tire Chains Tip
Certification, testing, and education There is No Graduation Day in The School Of The Woods
Certification, testing, and education Comfort on The Trail — A Warm Night's Sleep
Certification, testing, and education Body Warmth — Where Does It Come From?
Equipment safety and reviews Hand Warmers
Certification, testing, and education A Game Way of Teaching Backpacking Basics
Recipes and outdoors cooking Cooking With Dutch Ovens
Certification, testing, and education Look Up! There's Beauty There

Spring 1993 #75
Certification, testing, and education The Chariman's Corner: H.A.T. Update
Green Bar Bill Passes Away at Age 92
Certification, testing, and education Leader's Tune-up
Certification, testing, and education 'Tis Folly to be Wise
Safety and First Aid Skin Damage Due to Sun Exposure
Certification, testing, and education Wood Does Not Burn
Safety and First Aid Keeping Yellow Jackets at Bay
Safety and First Aid Insect Repellents and DEET
Certification, testing, and education Merced River Tagged for "Wild and Scenic" Status
Certification, testing, and education Exercise and Conditioning Tips
Recipes and outdoors cooking Sausages with Curried Tomato Sauce
Recipes and outdoors cooking Apple-Peach Crunch

Summer 1993 #76
Certification, testing, and education The Chairman's Corner: Summer's Over
Certification, testing, and education Take Extra Care on Fall Hikes
Wildenress and outdoor safety Black Bear Attacks
Book Review Bear Attacks
Book Review Return to the Summit of Scouting
Certification, testing, and education Two-legged Varmits Steal More Than Food
Certification, testing, and education The Reason For Leader Certification
Certification, testing, and education Tribute to a Man, a Scout Leader
Certification, testing, and education Greater Access to Learning
Certification, testing, and education A Place to Visit: John Muir Historical Site
Safety and First Aid Lightening Kills Two Scouts
Safety and First Aid Wet + Wind + Cold = Hypothermia
Certification, testing, and education Famous Last Words: "I Forgot"
Recipes and outdoors cooking Easy Green Onion Bread
Recipes and outdoors cooking Oriental Tomato Beef

Winter 1994 #77
The Chairman's Corner: Eighty-six Complete Training
Safety and First Aid Coffee Cans & Candles in Cars
Safety and First Aid Survival Kits — Do it Yourself
Meager Air and Barometic Pressure
Safety and First Aid Acute Mountain Sickness
Cotton Clothing in the Wilderness
Book Review Sierra North — Sierra South
Equipment safety and reviews Buying Boots
Recipes and outdoors cooking Ed Davis' Cooking Corner: Curried Beef and Rice
Recipes and outdoors cooking Ed Davis' Cooking Corner:: Farmer's Breakfast

Summer 1994 #78

The Chairman's Corner: Why High Adventure Training?

ZIP! There Goes "Spring"
Normal Trail Protocol: Co-ed Treks
The Fages Trail
Book Review Desert Hiking
Trek Log Books
Looking Back a Few Years
A Climb of Mt. Hood
Getting and Giving Information
The Bear Facts
Scouting's Bargain Outings
The Badges Worn
Leave No Trace
Safety and First Aid Survival — Sort Of
An Evergreen Attitude
The Fair Weather Camper
Knowledge is Power
Recipes and outdoors cooking Ham and Cheddar Success

Fall 1994 #79
The Chairman's Corner: A Summer of High Adventure
Safety and First Aid The Greatest Threat: Hypothermia
Safety and First Aid Lightning Safety Rules
Safety and First Aid Safe Swim Regulation Update
Why Use Check Lists
Book Review Backpacking Basics
Recipes and outdoors cooking General Nutrition Information
Recipes and outdoors cooking The Four Food Groups
Recipes and outdoors cooking Cowboy Corn
Recipes and outdoors cooking Cubo-Quicko for Two
Recipes and outdoors cooking Kielbasa Soup for Six

Winter 1994 #80

The Chairman's Corner: And the Winner is, The SFBAC High Adventure Team!

Think Hypothermia "Wet Wind Chilling" Every Time You Go Afield
38 Scouters Jump off Cliff!
Troop 975's Whitewater Experience — Keeping Your Cool in a Crisis
Piloting a Soul
The Tenuous Link of the Windchill Index to the BSA
Recipes and outdoors cooking Pasta Primavera Pomodoro
Recipes and outdoors cooking Coney Islands
Stalled in a Snow Storm, the Greatest Threat is...

Spring 1995 #82
Certification, testing, and education Course Completed
Certification, testing, and education Observations From Our Last Course
Safety and First Aid First Aid for Scouts in the '90s
Certification, testing, and education The Original Ten Essentials
Certification, testing, and education Giving the Ten Essentials More Than Lip Service
Safety and First Aid Slip! Slop! Slap! on Sunscreen Protection
Safety and First Aid Foot Care on the Trail
Certification, testing, and education Something To Think About— Super Sierra Treks
Certification, testing, and education HAT Trekking Award — Ohlone Wilderness Trail
Certification, testing, and education Weather and its Consequences
Equipment safety and reviews Evaluating the Sierra "Zipp" Stove
Certification, testing, and education Thanks Owed to Many — No Man is an Island
Recipes and outdoors cooking Polish Delight
Recipes and outdoors cooking Country Rice and Beans with Chicken and Sausage
Recipes and outdoors cooking One-Pan Tomoto Basic Chicken

Summer 1995 #83
Certification, testing, and education Outdoors Awareness
Equipment safety and reviews Cellular Phones for Backcountry Emergencies
Certification, testing, and education Nature's Compass — Low-Tech Navigation
Book Review Exploring the South Sierra: West Side
Safety and First Aid Horses on the Trail
Safety and First Aid Dangerous Animals: Tiny, Small, Medium, Large
Certification, testing, and education U.S. Forest Service to Reopen Dimond-O
Safety and First Aid Stove Safety — Kitchen Area Protocol
Recipes and outdoors cooking Menu Planning, the Biggest Weekend Challenge
Certification, testing, and education A Scoutmaster's Thought
Recipes and outdoors cooking Chicken Italia

Winter 1995 #84
Certification, testing, and education The Value of Scout Training
Hiking Trek Report: Emigrant Wilderness Secret Fishing Hole
Book Review High Sierra Trek Planning
Safety and First Aid How to Stay Warm When it's Cold
Safety and First Aid The Body, a Heat Machine
Equipment safety and reviews Conditioning and Waterproofing Your Boots
Safety and First Aid Wet Weather Tips
Safety and First Aid Wilderness Survival — Living an Hour Longer
Recipes and outdoors cooking Cooking Hints and Tips for Winter Camping
Recipes and outdoors cooking A Farmer's Breakfast

Spring 1996 #85
Gone Home: Jerry Abad, High Adventure Team Member
Certification, testing, and education The Language of the Rope
Certification, testing, and education Where Else to Go Camping
Certification, testing, and education Joy in Outdoor Pursuits
The Pacific Crest Trail
Certification, testing, and education Using Water Filters in the Back Country
Certification, testing, and education The Importance of Physical Conditioning
Recipes and  meals Carbohydrates and Wilderness Performance
Recipes and  meals Planning Menus for a Balanced Diet
Recipes and  meals A Better Tasting Soup

Summer 1996 #86
Certification, testing, and education New Graduates
Certification, testing, and education Cellular Phones in the Wilderness
Certification, testing, and education H.A.T.'s Scouting Objectives
Certification, testing, and education Bear Bagging: How to Get Your Food Up the Tree
The Bay Area Ridge Trail
Helicopters, Cables & Static Electricity
Safety On The Road
Recipes and  meals Chili Cranberry Chicken
Recipes and  meals Special Curried Chicken & Rice
Recipes and  meals Oatmeal Trail Mix

Fall 1996 #87
Safety and First Aid Wilderness First Aid Class
Risk Management On the Road
Volcanoes — Past and Future
Cooking: Hazardous Duty
Weather, The Underestimated Challenge
California State Parks Publications
Recipes and  meals Carrying Meat on the Trail
Recipes and  meals Honey Mustard Chicken
Recipes and  meals Shrimp Creole
Recipes and  meals Compass Franks
Recipes and  meals High Sierra Skillet

Spring 1997 #88
Certification, testing, and education The Chairman's Corner: Hats Off to HAT 1997 Graduates
Certification, testing, and education Using The Sky For Navigation
Certification, testing, and education First Scouting Ahead — Leave No Trace Program a Huge Success
Safety and First Aid Ticks — Another Thing to Worry About
Safety and First Aid The Threat: Lyme Disease
Hiking Eleven Hikes in the Desolation Wilderness
Book Review Desolation Wilderness
Certification, testing, and education Mountain Climbing Trivia
Safety and First Aid Swiftwater Rescue
Recipes and outdoors cooking Orange French Toast

Summer 1997 #89
Certification, testing, and education Don't Follow Ducks Blindly
Certification, testing, and education Water: A Maverick Compound — A Multipurpose Fluid
Safety and First Aid Illnesses Due to Heat
Book Review A Sierra Nevada Flora
Certification, testing, and education Getting Ready for the Call of the Sierras!
Recipes and outdoors cooking Cooking With Dutch Ovens

Winter 1997 #90
Certification, testing, and education Scouting Ahead for Leave No Trace...
Safety and First Aid Rules Are For Fools
Hiking The Place and Need for Rules on a Scout Trek
Book Review Peninsula Trails
Certification, testing, and education Designated Troop Reader
Certification, testing, and education Winter Driving Tips
Certification, testing, and education Wilderness Too Wild?
Recipes and outdoors cooking Backpack Cooking Hints and Tips
Recipes and outdoors cooking Cooking With Dutch Ovens

Summer 1998 #91
Certification, testing, and education The Chairman's Corner: Basic Backpacking Awareness
Course Graduates 71
Certification, testing, and education HAT Recertification
Certification, testing, and education Scout Training — Use it or Lose it
Certification, testing, and education Reinforcing Forgotten Scouting Skills
Certification, testing, and education Troop 447's Survival Kit
Hiking Hiking: Pleasanton Ridge
Book Review Point Reyes National Seashore
Certification, testing, and education A Clean Camp — Before!
Recipes and outdoors cooking Cooking With Dutch Ovens

Winter 1998 #92
Certification, testing, and education Cold Weather Camping Awareness
Gone Home: Jim McCauley
Certification, testing, and education Courage in the Face of Difficulties
Certification, testing, and education Thinking For Yourself in Emergencies
Book Review Ticks and What You Can Do About Them
Safety and First Aid Lyme Disease in California
Safety and First Aid Tools For Removing Ticks
Safety and First Aid Tick Testing
Safety and First Aid Ticks and Lizards
Safety and First Aid Preventing Tick Bites
Safety and First Aid Lyme Disease Vaccine? Not Yet
Recipes and outdoors cooking Cooking With Dutch Ovens

Spring 1999 #93
Certification, testing, and education The Chairman's Corner: Training Saves a Life
Certification, testing, and education The Paper Trail On the Trail
Book Review Search and Rescue
Book Review

Mountaineering Medicine
Book Review The Essential Outdoor Gear Manual
Safety and First Aid Whitewater Rafting Safety
Equipment safety and reviews Gear Maintenance Party
Equipment safety and reviews Resources for Gear Maintenance Party
Recipes and outdoors cooking California 3-Bean Chili
Recipes and outdoors cooking Southwest White Bean Chili
Recipes and outdoors cooking Easy One-pot Goulash
Recipes and outdoors cooking Beef and Salsa Burritos
Recipes and outdoors cooking Protein-power Cereal
Recipes and outdoors cooking Peppy Margarine
Recipes and outdoors cooking Koosah(sky) Mountain Stew

Fall 1999 #94
Certification, testing, and education The Chairman's Corner: Hats Off to HAT Graduates
Gone Home : Bill Hitchings
Hiking Special Treks and Crews at Philmont
Safety and First Aid Be Alert for Grizzly Bears in Alaska
Certification, testing, and education Responsibility for Training Others
Book Review Sierra North
Safety and First Aid Slip! Slop! Slap! Sun Exposure and Protection
Certification, testing, and education About the High Adventure Team
Safety and First Aid Applied Wisdom On the Trail
Certification, testing, and education Awards Available for 50 hours of Backpacking
Recipes and outdoors cooking Foil Wraped Chicken
Recipes and outdoors cooking Tortelline Primevera
Recipes and outdoors cooking Mexican Chicken Stew
Recipes and outdoors cooking Easy Pepper Steak

May 2000 #95
Certification, testing, and education Chairman's Corner
Wildenress and outdoor safety Smart Bears Outwitted
Certification, testing, and education Winter Camping Tips
Hiking More Trail Tips
Safety and First Aid Lyme Disease Vaccine
Certification, testing, and education Words of Wisdom
Recipes and outdoors cooking Food Preparation For Backpacking
Certification, testing, and education Enriching The Outdoor Experience
Book Review Place Names of the Sierra Nevada
Recipes and outdoors cooking Spicy Sloppy Joes with Corn Dumplings

August 2000 #96
Certification, testing, and education Chairman's Corner
Certification, testing, and education Doom and Gloom is Not Bad
Certification, testing, and education Finding the Right Campsite
Certification, testing, and education Fun Stuff Always Has Risk
Recipes and outdoors cooking Pepperoni Egg Pizza

December 2000 #97
Certification, testing, and education Getting Ready For Winter Camping
Safety and First Aid The Dreaded Hypothermia
Safety and First Aid What is Hypothermia?
Recipes and outdoors cooking Food for Winter Camping
Equipment safety and reviews Get the Point or How to Choose a Knife or Multi-Use Tool
Safety and First Aid The Ten+ Essentials
Recipes and outdoors cooking Couscous

April 2001 #98
Certification, testing, and education Preparing for a High Adventure Trek — What Should You Do?
Hiking Conditioning Hikes in the Bay Area
Recipes and outdoors cooking Master Plan: One-Pot Meal
Certification, testing, and education Food for the Soul
Hiking High Adventure Backpacking Planning Guide

July 2001 #99
Safety and First Aid There’s Things Out There That Bite and Sting
Certification, testing, and education Respect for Wildlife and Consideration of Others Quiz
Book Review Wilderness Cuisine
Recipes and outdoors cooking Hit-the-Trail Fritatta
Safety and First Aid Are You Scared Yet?

November 2001 #100
Safety and First Aid The Ability to Make a Fire Can Save Your Life!
Equipment safety and reviews The Fire Alternative: Looking at Stoves 
Book Review Meditations of John Muir
Recipes and outdoors cooking Dutch Oven Vegetable Stew

April 2002 #101
Certification, testing, and education Weathering a Trek
Snowshoe Trails of California
What’s For Dinner

July 2002 #102
Certification, testing, and education Who's Who on the High Adventure Team
Equipment safety and reviews The Big Three Equipment Needs:
Equipment safety and reviews Boots
Equipment safety and reviews Sleeping Bags
Equipment safety and reviews Backpacks
Monterey Bay Trails
What’s For Dinner

September 2002 #103
Certification, testing, and education Preparing For Your Unit's First Trek
Certification, testing, and education Getting Started
Certification, testing, and education Logistics
Safety and First Aid Health and Safety
Equipment safety and reviews Personal Equipment
Equipment safety and reviews Group Equipment
Wild Soundscapes
The Tahoe Rim Trail
What’s For Dinner

June 2003 #105
Equipment safety and reviews Choosing and Caring for Tents
Equipment safety and reviews History of Tents
Equipment safety and reviews Choosing a Tent
Equipment safety and reviews Questions Worth Asking About Tents
Equipment safety and reviews Types of Tents
Equipment safety and reviews What to Look for in a Good Tent
Equipment safety and reviews How to Care for a Tent
Certification, testing, and education Scouts Own
Recipes and outdoors cooking What's For Dinner

January 2003 #104
Gone Home Gone Home: Lew Gardner
Wildenress and outdoor safety Lightning Hazards
Wildenress and outdoor safety Thunderstorms and Camping Safety
Recipes and outdoors cooking What's For Dinner

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