by Ernest Thompson Seton
Mountaineer
(Wadjived)
The Degree of Mountaineer may be conferred on any one who takes seven of these tests
1. Take two honors at least in the list of mountain climbing.
2. Camp out at least thirty nights in the mountains.
3. Know, name, and describe the fourteen great divisions of the earth's crust (according to some standard authority).
4. Know and name twenty-five different kinds of rock.
5. Define watershed, delta, drift, fault, glacier, terrace, stratum, dip.
6. Know at least twenty mammals that live in the mountains.
7. Know at least fifty mountain birds.
8. Know at least twenty-five mountain trees.
9. Make a journey on foot through the mountains of at least 100 miles, sleeping out every night.
10. Swim 100 yards.
For "How To" Information, See: The Birch Bark Roll
