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  1. Describe how to prevent and treat:

    1. frost-bite
    2. Skin on cold metal
    3. Snow blindness
    4. Breaking through ice
    5. Hypothermia

  2. Show that you are properly dressed for a winter outing or describe how to dress for winter weather. Know the importance of staying dry.
  3. Recognize and identify in winter conditions three common birds and three common trees or shrubs.
  4. Point out the North Star and three night sky features, such as stars, constellations, and planets.
  5. Take part in two of the following:

    1. a winter camp
    2. a winter hike
    3. two winter outdoor meetings
    4. lighting a fire and cooking a simple meal under winter conditions
    5. a hike on snowshoes or skis
    6. an ice fishing trip

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Here are some resources to help you earn this badge.

Frostbite
http://www.health911.com/remedies/rem_frost.htm

Hypothermia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypothermia

Cold Temperature Exposure
http://www.bchealthguide.org/kbase/topic/symptom/colde/prevention.htm

Stars & Planets
http://www.tecepe.com.br/nav/inav_stars.htm

Quinzhee Hut Building
http://www.geocities.com/Yosemite/Gorge/1066/543quinzhee.html

Winter Nutrution Hints
http://www.geocities.com/Yosemite/Gorge/1066/543quinzhee.html

Snowshoe Skills
http://www.geocities.com/Yosemite/Gorge/1066/529snowshoe.html

Ice Fishing Safety
http://www.icefishingworld.com/safety.html
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