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19TH DURHAM

SCOUT GROUP

           
BADGE REQUIREMENTS


 



(3) A Scout is friendly and considerate.
(4) A Scout belongs to the worldwide family of Scouts.
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Hill Walker

9 parts must be completed

With others, plan at least five one day journeys of 14 km or more in hilly country. At least 3 of these are to be in areas defined as Terrain One, led by an appropriate Permit Holder.
With others, plan at least five one day journeys of 14 km or more in hilly country. At least 3 of these are to be in areas defined as Terrain One, led by an appropriate Permit Holder.
With others, plan at least five one day journeys of 14 km or more in hilly country. At least 3 of these are to be in areas defined as Terrain One, led by an appropriate Permit Holder.
With others, plan at least five one day journeys of 14 km or more in hilly country. At least 3 of these are to be in areas defined as Terrain One, led by an appropriate Permit Holder.
With others, plan at least five one day journeys of 14 km or more in hilly country. At least 3 of these are to be in areas defined as Terrain One, led by an appropriate Permit Holder.
Using Ordnance Survey maps, complete all the information required on Route Card (FS 120409) for each journey, including the Home Contact
Before setting out, list and explain the use of the equipment that should be taken including: spare food, and safety/emergency equipment what should be worn what should be carried
Over a period, complete the planned journeys. Take turns in leading the group for part of the time
Make a report to an audience about at least one of your journeys. Route cards, sketch maps and photographs should be presented where possible
Demonstrate how the map and compass was used during the journey
Demonstrate an awareness of the need to preserve the natural environment. For example, avoiding erosion, conserving wildlife habitat.
Demonstrate awareness of developments in technology, such as the Global Positioning System (GPS); digital mapping; waterproof maps etc.
Show knowledge of the publication Safety on Mountains (British Mountaineering Council).

BE PREPARED

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