4(B)(2)(a). Warm up and cool down properly

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Demonstrate both, and explain why hydration, nutrition, injury prevention and rest are part of the same job.

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Multisport Merit Badge Requirements (Merit Badge Hub, last modified 2026-01-26), Requirement 4(B)(2)(a)