Badges

Develop your knot skills by learning different loops, bends and hitches and understanding how to select the right knot for different tasks.

Master the essential foundations of outdoor knot tying, including basic knots, loops, hitches, bends and safe rope handling.

Demonstrate that you can plan, navigate and adapt a complete route safely and independently, bringing together the full range of skills developed throughout Navigation Mastery.

Demonstrate advanced navigation skills, including accurate bearings, map and compass work, route planning, checkpoints, GPS independence and navigation in difficult terrain.

Adapt your navigation skills to more challenging situations, including poor visibility, changing weather, night navigation and the loss of essential equipment.

Develop your navigation skills by using natural features, pacing, compass accuracy, time estimation and modern navigation tools alongside traditional techniques.

Mastered the foundations of outdoor navigation, including map reading, compass basics, bearings, grid references, contours and safe route planning.

Complete the Expert stage and demonstrate your understanding of advanced fire-lighting techniques and fire safety.

Complete the Apprentice stage and demonstrate your ability to build, manage and maintain a controlled campfire.

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