Scout Dragon Boating Activity Badge
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- Type: Woven with merrow border
- Size: 40mm
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Scout Dragon Boating Activity Badge
Dragon Boating is an exciting water sport. It's a Chinese tradition that goes back over 2,000 years and involves a crew of up to 20! Pull together and work as a team to achieve this badge.
How to earn the badge:
- Learn the safety rules, capsize drill and the water buddy system.
- Learn the procedures for loading, numbering off, stopping, bracing the boat, forward and backward paddling.
- Learn the instructions and commands issued by The Dragon Boat Racing Association.
- Carry out practice training sessions for a minimum of two hours. Practice a race over a distance of at least 250 metres.
- Take part in a competitive or timed dragon boat event over a course of at least 250 metres.
Top tips:
You can use a bell boat.
! Young people must check and comply with the activity rules in chapter nine of the Policy, Organisation and Rules and the Adventurous Activity Permit Scheme.