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Winkler Botanical Preserve is excited to host the Personal Fitness Merit Badge on January 24, 2026.
Through discussion, physical exercise, and real-world experiences, scouts will better understand why physical health is so important and what can be done to ensure a healthy future. This merit badge has a 12-week record requirement and may not be completed on the day of class. Arrangements are easily made to sign off additional requirements.
Pre-Requisites:Before class, scouts must have a physical and dental examination using the scout medical examination form (Health Form part C). 6. a.b: Run or walk a mile as fast as you can. Record the time. 6.b.: Keep track of what you eat and drink for three days. 9: Find out about three career opportunities in personal fitness, pick one and find out the education, training and experience required for this profession.
Scouts are able to earn the badge the day of if they complete, in writing, requirements 6, 7, & 8 (complete the 12-week program outlined in 7, created fitness goals and took fitness measurements every 4 weeks)
Please bring a signed blue card.
Participants are required to read and accept the Assumption of Risk and Indemnification Agreement during the registration process. Please click on the link below to view the document.
Age Category
Youth
Location
Catherine's Lodge
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