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Bear Bike Ride

Bear – 3rd Grade
Bears on Bikes
Elective
Requirement 7
Bear Bike Ride
Bear – 3rd Grade
Bears on Bikes
Elective
Requirement 7
Bear Bike Ride

Snapshot of Activity

Cub Scouts go on a 30-minute bike ride while using the buddy system.

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  • Cub Scouts and adults bring their Cub Scout Six Essentials 
  • Cub Scouts and adults bring their own bike, bike helmet, and other safety gear. 
  • For those who do not have their own bike or bike helmet arrange for bikes and helmets to be barrowed. 
  • Scouting America Annual Health and Medical Record on each participant (youth and adult)

Check with your pack and other den leader to see if they are planning a bike ride so you can coordinate efforts. 

Before the meeting: 

  1. If you have not already done so, become familiar with the Bicycle Safety guidelines found on the Scouting America Sports and Activities page.   
  2. Identify a bike path that is away from traffic.   
  3. A week before the meeting remind Cub Scouts, parents, and legal guardians, of the date, time, and location of the meeting and that everyone will need to bring their bike, safety gear, and Cub Scout Six Essentials.  
  4. The day before the meeting remind Cub Scouts, parents, and legal guardians of the date, time, and location of the meeting and that everyone will need to bring their bike, safety gear, and Cub Scout Six Essentials.  
  5. Gather copies of the Scouting America Annual Health and Medical Record on each participant (youth and adult)
  6. Review Annual Health and Medical Records for any restrictions that may impact participation
  7.  

During the meeting: 

  1. Bring copies of the Scouting America Annual Health and Medical Record on each participant (youth and adult)
  2. Have Cub Scouts buddy up with one another. A group of 3 will also work. 
  3. Have Cub Scouts properly put on their helmets and check for closed-toe shoes.  
  4. Explain the route they will take during their bike ride.  
  5. Go on a 30-minute bike ride.  
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