The Challenge - click here for the complete document
- Girls are required to complete one level from 4 of the 6 areas for each branch they’re in.
- Levels are completed for the branch the girl belongs to and girls cannot work backwards to earn crest components from branches they weren’t a member of.
- The crest is built up as the girls move from Branch to Branch, increasing their experience camping and their exploration of our 2 provinces.
Type of Camping
- Day Camp (Sparks)
- Residential/Sleepover (Brownies)
- Tenting (Guides)
- Tenting/Adventure/tripping (Pathfinders/Rangers)
Minimum # of consecutive nights
1 (Sparks)
2 (Brownies)
3 (Guides) (Pathfinders) (Rangers)
Seasons: Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
- Sparks camp 1 season
- Brownies camp 2 seasons
- Guides camp 3 seasons
- Pathfinders and Rangers camp 4 seasons
Provincial Guiding Campsites
Girls visit an increasing number of Provincial Guide Campsites through their years. This is a cumulative component (include camps visited in one branch toward challenge in the next branch).
Sparks 1 camp, Brownies 2 camps, Guides 3 camps, Pathfinders 4 camps, Rangers 5 or more camps.
Area Campsites include:
Provincial Events
- Sparks attend Sparks Can Camp
- Brownies attend Camp Fun for Brownies
- Guides attend Guide Camp Skills
- Pathfinders attend Sizzle ‘N Splash and/or Night Quest
- Rangers attend Sizzle ‘N Splash and/or Night Quest and/or Ranger Sleepover
- OR attend any Provincially Sponsored Camp at your branch level.
Provincial/National Parks
Visit a Provincial or National Park for each branch (Sparks-1, Brownies-2, Guides-3, Pathfinders-4, Rangers 5).
This is a cumulative component as well (visits made as a Spark count toward visits as a Brownie, etc.).