Loon

<googlemap version="0.9" lat="44.18799" lon="-70.677624" type="satellite" zoom="13" width="200" height="250" selector="no" controls="small"> 2#FFFF6600 (A) 44.190821, -70.676508, Birch Rock Camp All Loons start here 44.189836, -70.68037 (B) 44.188605, -70.684233 Here is where a Loon turns around </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.

See also

• Seal
• Whale