You must be committed to 12 straight weeks of exercising every day. See all 12 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. A presentation for eagle scouts personal fitness merit badge that we gave to over 100 boy scouts on october 11th 2014, for the educational portion of their per slideshare uses cookies to improve functionality and performance, and to provide you with relevant advertising. Complete sections 27 of the personal fitness merit badge workbook. Log sheet for personal fitness merit badge merit badge, boy. Personal fitness merit badge series paperback january 1, 2000 3. Jan 01, 2020 outline a comprehensive 12week physical fitness program using the results of your fitness tests. Before doing requirements 7 and 8, complete the aerobic fitness, flexibility, muscular strength, and body composition tests as described in the personal fitness merit badge pamphlet. From the online exclusive issue of scouting magazine adult fitness, leaders, magazine, web exclusives. Scouts learn to keep themselves healthy while working on the personal fitness merit badge. Personal fitness merit badge worksheet scouterlife.
Teaches you how to complete the twelve week fitness log along with the rest of the merit badge requirements. Unless indicated otherwise, all other requirements for the merit badge should be covered in class. The personal fitness book does not just cover the basics of physical fitness, but touches on mind, body and soul with mental and spiritual fitness to make one well rounded and healthy throughout. To participate you must be a first class scout or higher. With your counselor answer and discuss the following. Personal fitness merit badge pamphlet troop 577 wichita. Some classes also have age andor rank requirements. Its adapted from a beginner fitness program designed by trainer and performance coach david jack, coauthor of my new book the belly off.
Record your results and identify those areas where you feel you need to improve. Personal fitness merit badge requirements troop 505. Personal fitness physical fitness cancer screening tests body measurement chart alcohol is a. Personal fitness meritbadge pdf book manual free download. This workbook can help you but you still need to read the merit badge pamphlet. Before completing requirements 2 through 9, have your healthcare practitioner give you a physical examination, using the scout medical examination form. Pick one and explain how to prepare for such a career.
Regardless of their current levels of personal fitness, in the twelve weeks it will take scouts to complete the athletic requirements for this merit badge, they will be in better shape, feel better about themselves, have more energy, and gain selfconfidence in their overall abilities. Personal fitness merit badge pamphlet created date. Why preventive habits such as exercising regularly are. They also find out about careers related to personal fitness. Read the personal fitness merit badge book available from the. Set up a time to meet with me during or before a troop meeting or at camp. Personal fitness merit badge helps and documents scouter mom. Personal fitness merit badge is an eagle required badge and consists of a 12week physical fitness program. This workbook can help you organize your thoughts as you prepare to meet with your merit badge counselor. Complete the aerobic fitness, flexibility, and muscular strength tests along with body composition evaluation as described in the personal fitness merit badge pamphlet.
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If meeting any of the requirements for this merit badge is against the scouts religious convictions, the requirement does not have to be done if the scouts parents and the proper religious advisors state in writing that to do so would be against religious convictions. Tell what questions the doctor asked about your health. Research an endangered species found in your state ma m m a l s 6 carolina northe rn flying squirrel eastern cougar gray bat indiana bat manatee virgini a big eared bat mo l l u s k s 2 5 appalachian elktoe atlantic pigtoe barrel floater brook floater carolina cre e kshe l l carolina he e lspli tt. The need to have a balance in all four components of physical fitness d. Personal fitness merit badge requirements scoutbook.
From the personal fitness merit badge pamphlet, perform the physical fitness test physical fitness section with your patrol leader, scoutmaster, parent, or adviser before doing the next two requirements. Part of the requirements for this badge include doing some fitness tests periodically and recording a fitness plan over a period of 12 weeks. Oct, 2014 a presentation for eagle scouts personal fitness merit badge that we gave to over 100 boy scouts on october 11th 2014, for the educational portion of their per slideshare uses cookies to improve functionality and performance, and to provide you with relevant advertising. Runwalk as far as you can as fast as you can in nine minutes b. Be evaluated above the 50th percentile in the aerobic endurance test, flexibility test, and muscular strength test. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Personal fitness is an individual effort and desire to be the best one can be. Scoutingbsapersonal fitness merit badge wikibooks, open.
Outline a comprehensive 12week physical fitness program using the results of your fitness tests. I plan to have the first meeting on monday april 23, at 6. Boy scouts of americapersonal fitness merit badge prezi. Personal fitness merit badge series by boy scouts of america. Personal fitness merit badge pamphlet m3 fight and fitness. For many scouts, the personal fitness merit badge is one of the last speed bumps or roadblocks on the journey to the eagle scout award. How good nutrition is related to the other components of personal fitness the three components of a sound weight fat control program. Another good updated merit badge book for young men working towards the rank of eagle scout.
Boy scout personal fitness merit badge text needed from. Next steps complete the aerobic fitness, flexibility, and muscular strength tests along with the body composition evaluation as described in the personal fitness merit badge pamphlet. Runwalk 1 mile as fast as you can sit and reach using a sitandreach box constructed according to specifications in the p ersonal fitness merit badge pamphlet, make four repetitions. Personal fitness merit badge coach mike verdugo judobjj 39 years the mat a competitor, coach 8 technician studied japan, russia and the united states state, national and international coaching experience past director of usa olympic development and cultural exchange program traveling teams team leader. Prev next this is the personal fitness merit badge for scouts, lone boy scouts, and qualified venturers or sea scouts. Pix for personal fitness merit badge chart progress. In no way is this intended to replace your merit badge book or blue card that you need to have your counselor sign. Log sheet for personal fitness merit badge merit badge.
Personal fitness merit badge workbook this workbook can help you but you still need to read the merit badge pamphlet book. There are some worksheets available for this on the web, but the ones we looked at didnt really fit in with the fitness plan which lc and his merit badge cou. Personal fitness merit badge troop149 arlington va. Our sixweek basic training kickstart is physically challenging but still easy enough for people who are significantly overweight or may have not exercised for many months. See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. A components of personal fitness b reasons for being fit in all components c what it means to be mentally healthy d what it means to be physically healthy and fit e what it means to be socially healthy. I dont have the merit badge book, so i was wondering if anyone knew of a link when i can viewdownload the book in pdf, or if someone is kind enough to type in the text from that part of the book. Complete the aerobic fitness, flexibility, and muscular strength tests, as described in the personal fitness merit badge pamphlet. They develop an exercise plan and carry it out over 12 weeks.
Outline a 12week physical fitness program using the results of your physical fitness tests. How the components of personal fitness relate to the scout laws and scout oath 5. For completion of the personal fitness merit badge, be prepared to discuss the following items during the 12 weeks it will take you to complete the badge requirements. Animation merit badge is an introduction to the art of animation. Pushups record the total number of pushups completed correctly in 60 seconds. We have created a printable worksheet for the personal fitness merit badge.
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