The Two-Mile Walk

Before the meeting: 

1. Remind Cub Scouts to bring their Six Essentials and wear closed toe shoes. 
2. Gather copies of the Scouting America Annual Health and Medical Record on each participant (youth and adult)
3. Review Annual Health and Medical Records for any restrictions that may impact participation
4. Print map of walk.  
5. Print Outdoor Code and Leave No Trace Principles for Kids reference sheet, one for each Cub Scout. 
6. A week prior and the day before remind Cub Scouts, parents, and legal guardians of the date, time, and location of the walk, especially if it is different than your normal den meeting schedule.  

During the meeting: 

1. Bring copies of the Scouting America Annual Health and Medical Record on each participant (youth and adult)
2. Before your den begins their two-mile walk, pass out the Outdoor Code and Leave No Trace Principles for Kids reference sheet.  
3. Ask Cub Scouts to silently read the Outdoor Code and Leave No Trace Principles for Kids. 
4. When Cub Scouts are finished, ask them what they can do on the two mile walk to make sure they are abiding by both the Outdoor Code and Leave No Trace Principles for Kids. 
5. Go on the two-mile walk.