If you have an open stove, when you go off for the day, be sure to close it.
Don’t be afraid to ask questions—everybody does.
Do help others with the work.
Don’t cut your foot with the axe. It will not add to the pleasures of camp life.
Dish-washing is not pleasant work. Do your share just the same.
Don’t step on the gunwale of the canoe, and upset it, or trip over a thwart. The canoe is a ticklish craft.
Do conform to the camp routine. Don’t keep the dinner waiting, delay the fishing expedition, or call out a search party.
Don’t be ignorant of the topography of the region in which you camp. By not studying the map for yourself, you will give others a lot of trouble.
Listen to what your guide says.
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