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The Loon is a long distance swim equivilent to two [[The Duck|Ducks]]. It consists of swimming to the other side of the lake and back, a distance of around 0.9 miles.  A usually Loon takes around an hour to swim. After swimming his loon a camper will receive a sitting [[Birch Rock cheer]] from the camp at the next meal. At the end of that his session he will also get a Loon badge.
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(A) 44.190821, -70.676508, Birch Rock Camp
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Here is where Ducks that don't start on the other side start
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Ducks that start at Birch Rock end here, other Ducks start here
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A Loon consists of swimming from A to B and back to A
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The Loon is a long distance swim equivalent to two [[Duck]]s. It consists of swimming to the other side of the lake and back, a distance of around one mile. Usually a Loon takes around an hour to swim. After swimming his Loon, a camper will receive a sitting [[Birch Rock cheer]] from the camp at the next meal. At the end of his time at camp he will also receive a Loon badge.
 
[[Category:Swimming]]
 
[[Category:Swimming]]

Revision as of 23:33, 23 June 2008

<googlemap version="0.9" lat="44.188728" lon="-70.676765" zoom="13" width="275" height="250" selector="no" controls="small"> 6#B2758BC5 (A) 44.190821, -70.676508, Birch Rock Camp Here is where Ducks that don't start on the other side start 44.189836, -70.68037 (B) 44.188605, -70.684233 Ducks that start at Birch Rock end here, other Ducks start here </googlemap>

A Loon consists of swimming from A to B and back to A

The Loon is a long distance swim equivalent to two Ducks. It consists of swimming to the other side of the lake and back, a distance of around one mile. Usually a Loon takes around an hour to swim. After swimming his Loon, a camper will receive a sitting Birch Rock cheer from the camp at the next meal. At the end of his time at camp he will also receive a Loon badge.