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GOLDEN BOOT AWARD
Completion of all requirements of any Council or
National Long Term Back Pack Trip, which shall
include the following minimum requirements:
Requirements:
1. Meet all applicable General Requirements.
2. Have completed and applied for the patch of an
approved Long Term trip consisting of a minimum
of:
a. 25 scheduled backpacking hours on the trail.
b. 6 nights and 5 days on the trail.
c. Carrying all food and equipment needed for trek on back. (No pack animals or food drops).
3. Completion of ten (10) hours per person of an a
pproved conservation project during, before, or after
hike with the approval of the issuing Council's High Adventure Team. Completion of 10 hours
minus six (6) hours completed for Long Term aw
ard equal four (4) hours additional required
conservation work for this award.
4. Long Term Medals are issued for approved Scouting Unit function.
5. Retroactive to January 1970 as long as
the individual did not receive
a Long Term Medal for that particular backpacking
trip. For each additional long term hike, a service st
ar with the appropriate number added to the ribbon.
6. These SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS shall supersede the Gene
ral Requirements if there is an area of conflict.
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