SNOW DERBY

January 21, 2023

The snow derby is usually held in mid January at the GV/RC campground.

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2022 Information

Registration begins at 7:30 AM

Competition begins at 8:00 AM

Competition ends at noon

Event concludes around 1:00 PM

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EVENTS

  • Knots & Lashing

  • Cliff Rescue

  • Tent set-up

  • Fire Building

  • Mystery Spot

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SLEDS/GROUPS WILL BE JUDGED ON: 

  • Participation

  • Behavior

  • Team Work

  • Sled Construction

  • Sled Packing

2022 Sled Equipment

  • Drinks/snack (for mid morning break)

  • Twine

  • Hand axe and/or bow saw (with sheath or cover)

  • Matches (farmer type is best in a waterproof container)

  • Tent with ground cover or tarp

  • Blanket and poles for stretcher

  • Splint materials (include padding)

  • Bandages

  • Compass

  • Large clipboard or piece of plywood (11 x 18) with pencil

  • Pocket Knife (one per sled—maximum 3" blade)

  • Shovel

  • Bible (in ZipLoc Bag)

  • RPB Guide Book

  • Hand sanitizer

  • 2 Cans of soup per person (1 for lunch (not a cream soup)
    & 1 for donation)

Rush Creek & GrandValley
Extra Stuff
Clubs Willing to Host

The following clubs are willing to have you join them for this event if you have too few boys to form a sled, or if a counselor would like to come along to experience the event before bringing their boys.

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Baldwin Street CRC

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Hager Park Reformed

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