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Pitching Tents
1. Have tent ready folded in prepared fashion
2. Peg centre back
3. Peg Front
4. Peg Four corners
5. Peg Main guys.
6. Insert rear pole
7. Insert front pole.
This method not used for ridge tent.
Tents are for sleeping in. NOT for eating. NOT for Stores.
Pitch back or still side to wind.
Consider siting - well drained.
This is a scan of a page from the Gilwell Note Book for Woodbadge Training for Roger H. Tingle, 37th Wolverhampton Sea Scouts from the 1960s.
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