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Ice Skating Belt Loop
Complete these three requirements:
- Explain ways to
protect yourself while ice skating, and the
need for proper safety equipment.
- Spend at least 30
minutes practicing the skills of skating.
- Go ice skating with a
family member or your den for a total of at
least three hours. Chart your time.
Ice Skating
Sports Pin
Earn the Ice Skating belt
loop, and complete five of the following requirements
- Participate in a pack
or community skating event.
- Demonstrate how to
sharpen your skates correctly.
- Demonstrate how to
lace, assemble, and dissemble your skates
correctly.
- On two occasions,
spend at least 30 minutes practicing warm-up
exercises before skating.
- Play a skating game
on the ice.
- Learn two new
figure-skating skills: Forward Swizzles,
Glides, Backward Swizzles, and Backward
Wiggle.
- Demonstrate how to
"start" in a speed skating race.
- Explain the
difference between long-track and
short-track speed skating.
- Participate in a
skating skill development clinic.
- Tell about an
Olympian athlete in figure skating or speed
skating. What were some of his or her best
traits?
The Cub Scout Sports Ice
Skating belt loop and pin are for speed and
figure skating on ice (and apparently can also
be earned by participating in ice hockey). See
Roller Skating
for information on roller skating and
in-line skating (roller blading) requirements.
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