
For Scouts: Kayaking Merit Badge
Activity2025 Annual|#27095
Description
During this two day course, scouts can earn the kayaking merit badge and kayaking Scouts BSA award. Scouts will learn about boating safety, the parts of a kayak and how to properly paddle their own kayak.
The BSA Swimmer test must be completed before the class. All scouts participating in the program must submit proof of [BSA Swimmer test] completion at least one week prior to program.
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Please bring along your Merit Badge Blue Card and Swim Test Record. Be sure to wear clothes and shoes that can get wet. Kayaks (300-pound capacity), paddles and personal floatation devices are provided. Bring water, sunscreen, bug spray, a towel, extra clothes and shoes.
Prerequisites:
The BSA Swimmer test must be completed before the class. All scouts participating in the program must submit proof of [BSA Swimmer test] completion at least one week prior to program. Email to acarlson@dupageforest.org.