Badge links
for Cubs and Scouts
Badge links for Cubs and Scouts
Many of our activities contain the elements required for attaining or working towards badges awarded by the Scout Association.
Below you will find a few examples of how a PGL activity trip can contribute:
Badges | Requirement includes | PGL course |
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Holiday | Climbing, abseiling, swimming | ✔ |
Outdoor Challenge & Outdoor Plus Challenge | Take part in at least one residential experience (preferably camping) with a minimum of 2 nights away | ✔ |
Map Reader | Use an Ordnance Survey map during an outdoor activity. Know the 8 points of the compass and use them during an activity | ✔ |
Water Activities | Take part in two of the following: canoeing, sailing, snorkelling, windsurfing, surfing, rafting | ✔ |
Staged Activity badges - nights away | Complete 1-5 nights away on recognised activities, sleeping in either tents, bivouacs, hostels on boats or other centres | ✔ |
Badges | Requirement includes | PGL course |
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Circus skills | Plate spinning, Devil sticks, diabolo, juggling | ✔ |
The Outdoor Challenge | Abseiling archery canoeing, orienteering, rafting, sailing & skiing | ✔ |
Climber | Demonstrate the ability to abseil down a face | ✔ |
Physical Recreation | Take a regular part in an active sport or physical pursuit for which an activity badge has not been gained | ✔ |
Snowsports | Complete at least 16 hours of Snowsports as part of a family or school holiday to a ski resort | ✔ |