Personal Challenge Badges Athletics - Cornerstone: Outdoors REQUIREMENTS
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Select four of the following events (at least one to be chosen from each group) and show an improvement in your performance by undertaking two tests at an interval of not less than 6 weeks.
Running: 100m, 200m, 400m or 1500m.
Jumping: High, long.
Throwing: Cricket ball, discus, weight.
Whatever your standard at the first test, the minimum standard required after the three months period must be: Running
100 metres
15 seconds
200 metres
34 seconds
400 metres
81 seconds
800 metres
3 min 9 seconds
1500 metres
5 min 56 sec.
Jumping
High
112 m
Long
3.8 metres
Throwing
Cricket Ball
46 metres
Discus (small)
17 metres
Weight (81b 13oz) 7.5 metres
You must show genuine improvement in all four events. The aim is that this would be achieved after practise requiring effort. The examiner may make allowance for adverse weather or track conditions on the day of the event.
Boatman - Cornerstone: Outdoors REQUIREMENTS 1.
List what clothing to wear and the personal equipment needed for sailing and rowing.
2.
List the different features of a Type 402 lifejacket and Type 403 buoyancy aid. Select an appropriate sized PFD and demonstrate wearing it correctly.
3.
Swim 50 metres and then tread water for five minutes.
4.
Correctly describe the following terms: Port. Starboard. Bow. Stern.
4.
Take part in launching and retrieving a boat.
5.
Demonstrate how to board a boat from a wharf, from a beach or from another boat.
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