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FALL FTX 2017

posted Oct 1, 2017, 7:50 PM by 700Squadron Web   [ updated Oct 1, 2017, 8:06 PM ]

FALL FTX 2017

Date: Saturday October 14th - Sunday October 15th

Location/ Time: Cadets will report to TCI's Parking Lot for 6:45am on Saturday Oct 14th. Parents are to be at TCI NLT 2:30pm to pick up their cadets on Sunday Oct 15th.

Dress: 
-All cadets must wear hiking boots
-NO JEANS allowed
-Civilian clothing suitable for camping; OR
-Complete olive green combat uniform - combat boots, beret with crest and rank slip-ons. No partial uniform will be accepted.

This is a mandatory training event for all cadets. The signup for this event can be done below.

Fall FTX 2017


REMINDERS

  1. Bring your health card!
    You won’t be allowed to attend this event without your health card. If you have a temporary card please ensure you have government ID. Photocopies will not be accepted.

  2. Bring all items listed on the kit list.
    You can find the kit list below!

  3. Arrive wearing your Hiking Boots.

  4. We will depart and return to TCI (20 Fordwich Crescent)

  5. Be punctual
    Cadets will report to TCI's Parking Lot for 6:45am on Saturday Oct 14th. Parents are to be at TCI NLT 2:30pm to pick up their cadets on Sunday Oct 15th.

  6. Emergency Contact
    Parents can call the Sqn duty phone if an emergency presents itself and they need to contact their cadet: 647.926.5210

    If you have any unanswered questions email us at info@700sqn.com. 

Kit List

Please note that all bags will be checked thoroughly prior to boarding the bus. If any non-permitted items are found they will be confiscated and the cadet will immediately return home to await further disciplinary action by the CO.

YOU ARE REQUIRED TO BRING:
  • Provincial Health Card NOT A PHOTOCOPY (if you have a temporary version you must bring government ID)
  • Proper Hiking Boots with ankle support NO HIGH-TOP SNEAKERS (must be shown before boarding the bus
  • Sleeping Bag (sufficient for cold weather)
  • Day backpack
  • Pen & Paper/ small notebook
  • Rain Gear: waterproof poncho/ jacket and pants
  • Personal cleaning kit (soap, toothbrush, tooth paste, deodorant, towel, baby wipes etc.)
  • Lip Balm (Chapstick, Blistex)
  • Sunscreen
  • Bug Repellent
  • Waterbottle
  • A ball cap or cadet tilley hat
  • A flashlight or headlamp (headlamp preferred)
  • 2 extra sets of clothes including pants, t-shirts, long-sleeve t-shirts and wool socks (bring clothes made with synthetic fibres like nylon or polyester)
  • Undergarments
  • 2 hoodies/ sweaters
  • 1 Windbreaker jacket
  • Wool Socks (3 pair)
  • Warm Hat/ Toque & Gloves
  • Extra Dry Cloths to change into, if wet weather occurs all weekend

What is NOT permitted on this exercise:

• NO SMOKING, DRUGS OR ALCOHOL

• NO lighters, knives or  anything else that could be considered a “weapon”

• NO food, bottled pop or juice, it is not required and might attract wild-life

• DO NOT wear jeans as it will prevent you from keeping warm
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Fall FTX 2017 Kit List.pdf
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