Canoeing
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'''4'''. The BSA Safety Afloat policy you need is in the [[Media:{{PAGENAMEE}}.pdf|{{PAGENAME}} Worksheet]].<br> | '''4'''. The BSA Safety Afloat policy you need is in the [[Media:{{PAGENAMEE}}.pdf|{{PAGENAME}} Worksheet]].<br> | ||
- | '''5'''. See the canoe and paddle diagrams in the [[Media:Canoeing.pdf|Canoeing Worksheets]]<br> | + | '''5'''. See the blank canoe and paddle diagrams in the [[Media:Canoeing.pdf|Canoeing Worksheets]]<br> |
- | ''' | + | '''5a-c'''. Major parts of a canoe completed diagram is in the [[TPF-Aquatics|Aquatics Troop Program Feature]]. The blank canoe diagrams in the [[Media:Canoeing.pdf|Canoeing Worksheets]]<br> |
+ | '''5d/e'''. The parts of a paddle completed diagram is in the [[TPF-Boating-Canoeing|Boating-Canoeing Troop Program Feature]]. The blank paddle diagrams in the [[Media:Canoeing.pdf|Canoeing Worksheets]]<br> | ||
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+ | '''7'''. Canoe stroke diagrams are in the [[TPF-Boating-Canoeing|Boating-Canoeing Troop Program Feature]].<br> | ||
+ | '''6-10.''' [http://www.expertvillage.com/ ExpertVillage.com Lesson Videos:] [http://www.expertvillage.com/video/9260_beginning-canoeing-kayaking-safety-precautions.htm Canoeing Safety·] - [http://www.expertvillage.com/video/9251_beginning-canoeing-kayaking-lifejacket.htm PDFs] - [http://www.expertvillage.com/video/9252_beginning-canoeing-kayaking-paddles.htm Paddles] - [http://www.expertvillage.com/video/9262_beginning-canoeing-kayaking-safely-get-in-canoe.htm Getting In/Out] - [http://www.expertvillage.com/video/9279_beginning-canoeing-kayaking-how-to-paddle.htm Paddling] - [http://www.expertvillage.com/video/9287_beginning-canoeing-kayaking-starting-off.htm On The Water]<br> | ||
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*[http://www.americancanoe.org/ American Canoe Association] | *[http://www.americancanoe.org/ American Canoe Association] | ||
*[http://www.noc.com NOC (Nantahala Outdoor Center), NC] and [http://www.noc.com/index.php/girl-and-boy-scout-group-merit-badge-programs-at-nocs-nantahala-river-resort.html NOC's Boy Scout program page] | *[http://www.noc.com NOC (Nantahala Outdoor Center), NC] and [http://www.noc.com/index.php/girl-and-boy-scout-group-merit-badge-programs-at-nocs-nantahala-river-resort.html NOC's Boy Scout program page] | ||
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Canoeing merit badge | ||
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Status: | Elective | |
Created: | 1927 | |
Discontinued: | no | |
BSA Advancement ID: | 033 | |
Requirements revision: | 2005 | |
Latest pamphlet revision: | 2004 |
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“ | For several centuries, the canoe was a primary method of travel for explorers and settlers. Today, it remains an important part of the wilderness experience and an enjoyable leisure activity that teaches communication, teamwork, and physical fitness. | ” |
![]() | Canoeing merit badge is an option for the National Outdoor Badge for Aquatics. |
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Notes
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- The BSA Boating-Canoeing Troop Program Feature offers meeting and activity plans to include Canoeing as one of your monthly themes.
- Canoeing is a popular summer camp merit badge.
Requirement resources
First Aid
1. Hypothermia - Heat Reactions - Dehydration - Insect Stings - Tick Bites - Blisters
2. CPR
- Your handbook is your primary reference. See First Aid Skills for step-by-step instructions and lesson video links.
- See also: First Aid Merit Badge Pamphlet - First Aid Kit - Emergency Kit - Guide to Safe Scouting - Annual Health & Medical Record
3. Swimming
BSA Swim Test: Diving also has the feetfirst jump in - Sidestroke - Breaststroke - Trudgen Crawl - Backstroke - Swimming Turns - Floating
- Your handbook is your primary reference. See Swimming Skills for step-by-step instructions and lesson video links.
- See also: Swimming & Lifesaving Merit Badge Pamphlets - Guide to Safe Scouting - Safe Swim Defense - Safety Afloat
4. The BSA Safety Afloat policy you need is in the Canoeing Worksheet.
5. See the blank canoe and paddle diagrams in the Canoeing Worksheets
5a-c. Major parts of a canoe completed diagram is in the Aquatics Troop Program Feature. The blank canoe diagrams in the Canoeing Worksheets
5d/e. The parts of a paddle completed diagram is in the Boating-Canoeing Troop Program Feature. The blank paddle diagrams in the Canoeing Worksheets
5f/g.PFD
7. Canoe stroke diagrams are in the Boating-Canoeing Troop Program Feature.
6-10. ExpertVillage.com Lesson Videos: Canoeing Safety· - PDFs - Paddles - Getting In/Out - Paddling - On The Water
Related awards
Aquatic-related awards
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See also
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General Merit Badge information
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External links
- Lifting and Carrying Canoes
- American Canoe Association
- NOC (Nantahala Outdoor Center), NC and NOC's Boy Scout program page