Venturing Program
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Purpose
Venturing is a program for young men and women who are at least 14 years of age (and have completed the eighth grade), but not yet 21. It provides options for young adults who are looking for rugged high adventure or challenging sporting activities and still want to be a part of a Scouting program that offers the advancement opportunities and values of the Boy Scouts of America.
The basic advancement system
- Sports Bronze Award
- Religious and Community Life Bronze Award
- Arts and Hobbies Bronze Award
- Outdoor Bronze Award
- Sea Scout Bronze Award
Expert-level awards
Ranger Award
Ranger Award core requirements
- 1. Standard First Aid
- 2. Wilderness Survival
- 3. Communications
- 4. Leave No Trace
- 5. Cooking
- 6. Land Navigation
- 7. Emergency Preparedness
- 8. Convservation
Ranger Award elective requirements
- 1. Backpacking
- 2. Cave Exploration
- 3. Cycleing/Mountain Biking
- 4. Ecology
- 5. Equestrian
- 6. First Aid
- 7. Fishing
- 8. Hunting
- 9. Lifesaver
- 10. Mountaineering
- 11. Outdoor Living History
- 12. Physical Fitness
- 13. Plants and Wildlife
- 14. Project COPE
- 15. Scuba Certifciation
- 16. Watercraft
- 17. Winter Sports
