Signals/Camo 9/26 Denver survival Co-op

[Wulf202]

Topic: Signaling and camo

Location: Crown hill park in Lakewood park near Wheatridge senior high school and walk the trail directly south of the ball field till you hit water there's a gazebo with a picnic table.

CCW: The park does not allow open carry. Please park on holland street next to the high school.

Time: Sunday Sept 26th 9am sharp-10:45

Gear required: 1 Open mind, dress for the elements

Optional gear: Lawn chair, note book, your wistle, your mirror etc, super duper camo shirts to test, binoculars.

Cost: $0 (donations are accepted)

The lake is .25miles across and .5 miles long, two volunteers will be going to the opposite side of the lake and signals/camo used at those distances. For simplicity camo is going to be shirts only.

I carry a flashing firework that we will be unable to test due to open space rules.

Camo to test
-woodland
-black
-navy blue
-realtree

Signals
-3 different whistles
-signal mirror
-polished altoids tin
-marking tape
-hunters orange vest
-red shirt

If you want to RSVP or volunteer you can email me at wulf202 at hotmail dot com

Only those that RSVP will be getting a print out.

October 24th is the next meeting topic undecided

[Irving]

Isn't there still parallel parking in the dirt right next to the park?

[Wulf202]

Isn't there still parallel parking in the dirt right next to the park?

no they put up a fence

[gnihcraes]

Will try to make this one too, have a few items to try.

[Wulf202]

Some other ideas for the october class. Any input is welcome


basic compass w small navigation course
fire starting modern
fire starting primitive
BOB/car bag show and tell
wild edibles (need to find a better trainer than me on this)
medical
shelter building (need a new location)

[Wulf202]

bump

[gnihcraes]

was too busy with relatives in town to make it...

[Wulf202]

No worries, nobody showed which was kind of a blessing since I wasn't looking forward to hobbling a mile on my recently cracked right foot.