Pioneering
Skill Level
2
Year
1956
Version
23.09.2023
Approval authority
General Conference
Overview
What's a gee-haw whimmy-diddle? In this honor you'll find out as you learn how people lived in a time before cities were built and no one had electricity. Make your own butter and chop a log in half!
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Investiture Achievement Connection: This Honor is related to the Investiture Achievement requirements for FRONTIER GUIDE Outdoor Living which require completion of this Honor or one of four other Honors. |
The Challenging Part
The most challenging requirement of this honor is probably this:
13. Do one of the following:
- a. Assist in constructing a raft, using lashings. Take a five-mile (8.3 km) trip on a river with this raft.
- b. With an experienced wrangler, participate in a two-day, 15-mile (25 km) horseback trip, carrying all needed supplies on a pack horse you have learned to pack.
- c. With an experienced leader, participate in a two-day, 15-mile (25 km) canoe trip, carrying all needed supplies properly. A short portage should be done.
- d. With an experienced leader, participate in a two-day, 15-mile (25 km) backpack trip, carrying all needed supplies.
