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Webelos Core Adventures
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Requirements were
REVISED
effective
September 1, 2018.
To see the changes which were made,
Click here.
For the previous requirements,
Click here.
In conjunction with the introduction of Family Scouting for Cub
Scouts (with separate Dens for Boys and Girls), new editions of the Cub
Scout Handbooks were issued in September, 2018. The new editions also incorporated
the advancement changes which were published on-line in November, 2016,
then released in print form as an addendum to each Handbook.
Although some of the elective adventures were retired, and some
of the other requirements for each of the Cub Scout Rank badges were revised
effective June 1, 2022, there were no changes to the requirements for the
required adventures shown on this page..
There are 5 Core (Required) Adventures in the Webelos program:
- Cast Iron Chef
- Duty to God and You
- First Responder
- Stronger, Faster, Higher
- Webelos Walkabout
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Complete Requirements 1 and 2 below. Requirement 3 is optional.
- Plan a menu for a balanced meal for your den or family.
Determine the budget for the meal. If possible, shop for the
items on your menu. Stay within your budget.
- Prepare a balanced meal for your den or family. If possible,
use one of these methods for preparation of part of the meal:
camp stove, Dutch oven, box oven, solar oven, open campfire,
or charcoal grill. Demonstrate an understanding of food safety
practices while preparing the meal.
- Use tinder, kindling, and fuel wood to demonstrate how to
build a fire in an appropriate outdoor location. If circumstances
permit and there is no local restriction on fires, show how
to safely light the fire, under the supervision of an adult.
After allowing the fire to burn safely, safely extinguish the
flames with minimal impact to the fire site
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Complete Requirement 1 and at least two others.
- Discuss with your parent, guardian, den leader, or other
caring adult what it means to do your duty to God. Tell how
you do your duty to God in your daily life.
- Earn the religious emblem of your faith that is appropriate
for your age, if you have not done so already.
- Discuss with your family, family’s faith leader, or other
caring adult how planning and participating in a service of
worship or reflection helps you live your duty to God.
- List one thing that will bring you closer to doing your
duty to God, and practice it for one month. Write down what
you will do each day to remind you.
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Complete 1 and at least five others.
- 1. Explain what first aid is. Tell what you should do after
an accident.
- Show what to do for hurry cases of first aid: Serious bleeding,
heart attack or sudden cardiac arrest, stopped breathing, stroke,
poisoning
- Show how to help a choking victim.
- Show how to treat for shock.
- Demonstrate how to treat at least five of the following:
- Cuts and scratches,
- Burns and scalds,
- Sunburn,
- Blisters on the hand or foot,
- Tick bites,
- Bites and stings of other insects,
- Venomous snakebites,
- Nosebleed,
- Frostbite
- Put together a simple home first-aid kit. Explain what you
included and how to use each item correctly.
- Create and practice an emergency readiness plan for your
home or den meeting place.
- Visit with a first responder or health care professional.
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Complete Requirements 1-3 and at least one other.
- Understand and explain why you should warm up before exercising
and cool down afterward. Demonstrate the proper way to warm
up and cool down.
- Do these activities and record your results: 20 yard dash,
vertical jump, lifting a 5 pound weight, push-ups, curls, jumping
rope.
- Make an exercise plan that includes at least three physical
activities. Carry out your plan for 30 days, and write down
your progress each week.
- Try a new sport that you have never tried before.
- With your den, prepare a fitness course or series of games
that includes jumping, avoiding obstacles, weight lifting, and
running. Time yourself going through the course, and try to
improve your time over a two week period.
- With adult guidance, help younger Scouts by leading them
in a fitness game or games.
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Complete Requirements 1-4 and at least one other.
- Plan a hike or outdoor activity.
- Assemble a first aid kit suitable for your hike or activity.
- Recite the Outdoor Code and the Leave No Trace Principles
for Kids from memory. Talk about how you can demonstrate them
on your Webelos adventures.
- With your Webelos den or with a family member, hike 3 miles.
Before your hike, plan and prepare a nutritious lunch or snack.
Enjoy it on your hike, and clean up afterward.
- Describe and identify from photos any poisonous plants and
dangerous animals and insects you might encounter on your hike
or activity.
- Perform one of the following leadership roles during your
hike: trail leader, first aid leader, or lunch or snack leader.
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Source: Webelos Cub Scout Handbook (#34754 - SKU 646430)
Page updated on:
September 12, 2022
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