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Letterboxing

Requirements

1. Define the following:

  • a. Cache
  • b. Letterbox
  • c. Trail name
  • d. Personal log book
  • e. Stamp in
  • f. Hitchhiker
  • g. Hybrid box
  • h. Bonus box
  • i. Exchange

2. List at least five behaviors you should practice while letterboxing.

3. Know the basic orienteering skills of:

  • a. Pacing
  • b. Compass use
  • c. Know how to find the four major directions without a compass

4. Design, create and carve your own personal stamp.

5. As a unit, club or family find the clues and then locate at least ten letterboxes, four which can be part of a series. Individually “stamp in” your stamp, imprint the letterbox stamp in your log book and record your find on the web site.

Answer key & resources

Master awards

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Investiture Achievement

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See also

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