Surviving the Night

A warm meal by the campfire. The sun slips behind the trees. Then the wind begins to rise. Survive a thirty-day journey through six regions. Study tracks and weather clues, gather food and wood, and decide how to spend your limited time, energy and supplies. Reinforce your tent against wind, prepare for rain or protect your food. You cannot prepare for everything. Watch the night unfold. A storm can pull a tent line loose, water can reach your shelter, and animals can threaten your supplies. Choose how to respond, see your character act, and carry the consequences into tomorrow. Good preparation gives you a moment to breathe; mistakes can end your journey. Fish at the lake, stitch your damaged tent, play music or stack stones by the campfire. Each morning brings a report and a grade from S to D. Review every day in your final report and earn keepsakes and tent colours. New routes,…