THE BELT LOOP AND PIN PROGRAM
A LISTING OF REQUIREMENTS TO EARN AWARDS

Requirements
Tiger Cubs, Cub Scouts, and Webelos Scouts may complete requirements
in a family, den, pack, school, or community environment. Tiger
Cubs must work with their parents or adult partners. Parents and
partners do not earn loops or pins.
| Belt Loop Requirements: |
| 1. |
Explain ways to protect yourself while ice skating, and the need for proper safety equipment. |
| 2. |
Spend at least 30 minutes practicing the skills of skating. |
| 3. |
Go ice skating with a family member or den for at least three hours. Chart your time. |
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| Pin Requirements: |
| 1. |
Participate in a pack or community ice skating event. |
| 2. |
Demonstrate how to sharpen your skates correctly. |
| 3. |
Demonstrate how to lace, assemble, and dissemble your skates correctly. |
| 4. |
On two occasions, spend at least 30 minutes practicing warm-up exercises before skating. |
| 5. |
Play a skating game on the ice. |
| 6. |
Learn two new figure-skating skills: Forward Swizzles, Glides, Backward Swizzles, and Backward Wiggle. |
| 7. |
Demonstrate how to "start" in a speed skating race. |
| 8. |
Explain the difference between long-track and short-track speed skating. |
| 9. |
Participate in a skating skill development clinic. |
| 10. |
Tell about an Olympian athlete in figure skating or speed skating. What were some of his or her best traits? |
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