1 www.bcparks.ca BC Parks believes that youth are a key audience to encourage lifelong appreciation and use of our provincial parks. ese games and activities provide some affordable and versatile youth activity ideas. Pebble or Stick Cribbage Type of Activity: Quieter, observation-oriented. is game is a great hiking activity and tests knowledge about the surrounding environment. Suggested time: 5-10 minutes or longer, depending on how many ques- tions you have. Suggested age: All ages Recommended environment: is game can be played while hiking along a trial. It can also be played around a campfire, a rest stop or at a day-use area. Description: Each hiker selects 10 small pebbles or sticks. • As the group hikes along the trail, the leader asks questions related to • objects sighted along the route. When someone gives the correct answer, all those who had the answer • may discard a pebble or twig. e object of the game is for everyone to get rid of their pebbles or • twigs. Questions could be trivia about low-impact hiking, the environment of • the area, based on an interpretive program done earlier in the day, etc. BC Parks - Activity Ideas Pebble or Stick Cribbage Make your trip to BC Parks FUN and SAFE. Visit our safety page for tips and important considerations for using provincial parks. For more information on BC Parks [email protected]
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www.bcparks.ca
BC Parks believes that youth are a key audience to encourage lifelong appreciation and use of our provincial parks. These games and activities provide some affordable and versatile youth activity ideas.
Pebble or Stick Cribbage
Type of Activity: Quieter, observation-oriented. This game is a great hiking activity and tests knowledge about the surrounding environment.
Suggested time: 5-10 minutes or longer, depending on how many ques-tions you have.
Suggested age: All ages
Recommended environment: This game can be played while hiking along a trial. It can also be played around a campfire, a rest stop or at a day-use area.
Description: Each hiker selects 10 small pebbles or sticks. •As the group hikes along the trail, the leader asks questions related to •objects sighted along the route. When someone gives the correct answer, all those who had the answer •may discard a pebble or twig. The object of the game is for everyone to get rid of their pebbles or •twigs. Questions could be trivia about low-impact hiking, the environment of •the area, based on an interpretive program done earlier in the day, etc.
BC Parks - Ac t i v i ty Idea s Pebb le o r St i ck Cr ibbage
Make your trip to BC Parks FUN and SAFE. Visit our safety page for tips and important considerations for using provincial parks.
For more information on BC [email protected]
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