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2. Loue (tent) - Wikipedia

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   While the open canvas shelter is not uniquely Finnish, the shape of modern loue was developed by writer Aarne Erkki Järvinen and presented for the first time in Metsästys ja kalastus-magazine in 1931 [1]. After World War II, the loue was popular in Finland among boy scouts and through books of Kullervo Kemppinen and Olli Aulio.

3. Eureka! Tent Company - Wikipedia

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   Eureka's highlight in the 1970s was the development of the Timberline model, the first free-standing lightweight backpacking tent in the industry; and because of its adoption and use by many young scouts during this time period, the Timberline is somewhat visually iconic to the Boy Scouts of America. [10]

4. Kohte - Wikipedia

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   Kohtes in a camp. The Kohte is the typical tent of German Scouting and the German Youth Movement.Based on the Sámi goahti and lavvu and developed in the late 1920s and early 1930s, it is an open-topped tent assembled on-site from four characteristically shaped panels, which are traditionally black, and uses two tent poles lashed together in a V shape, from which the top of the tent is ...

5. Scouting in Kentucky - Wikipedia

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   A sign at the edge of town declares Burnside "Birthplace of Boy Scouts in America", and an official state historical society marker commemorates the troop. [1] Burnside is now part of the Blue Grass Council. Boy Scouts of America Troop 1 in Frankfort, Kentucky was established in 1909 by Stanley A. Harris. There has been a long-standing belief ...

6. Camp Cherry Valley - Wikipedia

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   Scouts sleep in two-person canvas tents set on wooden platforms located up the canyon under the cherry trees. To reach the camp, Scouts take a two-hour chartered ferry across the channel, a 22-mile distance from San Pedro or Long Beach to Two Harbors and then hike 1.3 miles to the camp. The camp promotes itself to scouts with the Tribe of Torqua.

7. YMCA Camp Fitch on Lake Erie - Wikipedia

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   Thus, the cabent (a tent/cabin hybrid) was born. [7] A cabent has a permanent wooden roof with 8 in × 8 in (200 mm × 200 mm) corner pillars and canvas sides erected over a cement platform. Cabents allowed the camp to maintain its tradition of outdoor, tent-style camping while eliminating challenges that come with such accommodations.