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Task · part of 9. Plan a two-mile hike, inspect, pack, and walk it

9(d). Shoulder the pack and adjust it properly

Required

Shown, not described. Two miles is enough to find out whether it was adjusted properly.

Where this step comes from

  1. Backpacking Merit Badge Requirements (Merit Badge Hub, last modified 2025-09-19), Requirement 9(d)

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