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Scout Orienteer Activity Badge
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To purchase this badge you need to fit the following criteria – be a registered Badge Secretary, Section or Assistant Section Leader or a County or District Administrator.
You’ll need to sign in, enter your details plus your membership number in the Scout ID box.
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About this product
- Type: Woven with merrow border
- Size: 40mm
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£1.50 delivery for orders of badges and woggles only.
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Scout Orienteer Activity Badge
Develop a keen sense of direction and use maps to find your way through different places.
How to earn the badge:
If you’ve qualified for the 2 Star Navigation Challenge certificate, you can automatically earn this badge.
Otherwise, here’s what you need to do to earn this badge:
- Learn about the map colours and common symbols used on an orienteering map.
- Orientate a map using either terrain or a compass. Learn how to navigate while keeping the map set to the ground. ‘Thumb’ the map to log your changing position.
- Complete three courses at orienteering events recognised by British Orienteering or another similar standard.
- Show you know the safety procedures, basic first aid, appropriate clothing and equipment for countryside navigation.
- Show that you know the Countryside Code.