Due to the strenuous program and physical capabilities required, this award is offered only to youths and adults who have been judged to be in good physical condition by a medical doctor.
SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS | - Meet all applicable General Requirements.
- Each participant shall have earned two (2) Snowshoe Training Awards.
- Minimum Skiing Distance of 5 miles over a two day period with an overnight camp.
- Council Winter Backpack Awareness Course and the associated Snowshoeing Seminar is required for at least one registered adult going on the trip.
- Minimum age shall be eleven (11) years or older and at the discretion of the adult leading the trip.
- Check in and out with Ranger whenever and wherever possible.
- Prepare a roster and itinerary for the trip. File with the Ranger if possible.
- Location of trip shall be the unit's choice with the approval of an Approval Person from your council's High Adventure Team Approval Roster.
- Location may be anywhere that has a minimum of five (5) inches of snow over the trip.
- A person can earn as many of these awards as they wish during their Scouting career.
- After the trip, have a H.A.T. Approval Person sign and approve the award application within a 10 day period.
- The Specific Requirements shall supersede the General Requirements if there is an area of conflict.
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