Task · part of 2(A). Option A, Ice Skating

2(A)(1). Safety and courtesy on the ice

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The general guidelines, which are two different things sharing one line. Safety is about not being hurt; courtesy is about direction of travel, where to stand, and where not to stop, on a surface shared with people going much faster and much slower than you.

Where this step comes from

Skating Merit Badge Requirements (Merit Badge Hub, last modified 2025-12-31), Requirement 2(A)(1)