Task · part of 2. Good hiking practice, and the two things you recite
2(a). The points of good hiking practice
Required
Outdoor ethics, hiking safety by day and at night, courtesy to others, choice of footwear, and care of feet and footwear. Explained, and shown where it is possible to show it.
Where this step comes from
- Hiking Merit Badge Requirements (Merit Badge Hub, last modified 2026-02-19), Requirement 2(a)