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Working through the Boy Scouts Backpacking List will earn scouts the Backpacking merit badge. Scouts will learn what knowledge to have in their heads and what gear to carry on their backs. Scouts will discover camping without leaving a trace and how to protect the environment. Scouts will develop an even deeper respect for the outdoors, by mastering the Boy Scouts Backpacking List.
Boy Scouts
1) Talk about the prevention of and treatment for the health concerns that could occur while backpacking, including blisters, snakebite, tick bites, insect stings, dehydration, frostbite, heat reactions, and hypothermia.
Snakebite
2) Do the steps below:
Backpacking Trip
3) Do the steps below next:
A Hike Crew
4) Do the steps below next:
Leave No Trace
5) Do the steps below next:
Scout Master
6) Do the steps below next:
Lost Valley
7) Describe how to deal with and prepare properly for bad weather.
Bad Weather!
8) Do the steps below next:
Backpacking Stoves
9) Do the steps below next:
Hike At Least Two miles While Carrying Your Pack
10) Using at least two different campsites on each trip, participate in at least three backpacking trips of at least 3 days each and at least fifteen miles each, and use Leave No Trace principles. Throughout the trip, carry everything you will need.
Campsites
11) Do the steps below next:
Trek
Once this Boy Scouts Backpacking List is completed, the scout gets awarded the Backpacking merit badge! Hooray!
Boy Scout Requirements, 2011 Edition (BSA Supply No. 34765) - The official source for the information shown in this Boy Scouts Backpacking List.
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