# Path Finder

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Objective: - Show is ability and interest in exploring areas not known to the Scout previously
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1. Pass or have passed the Guide Badge&#x20;
2. Demonstrate that he has thoroughly explored an area of at least 2 KM radius by submitting logs of expeditions for two of the following specific objectives
   1. Following all foot paths, and waterways shown in past and present maps, and reporting on their existence and present condition
   2. Prepare a full report on agriculture and industries of the locality and the use to which the land is put.&#x20;
   3. Making a full report on the history of the locality, giving particulars and history of antiquities and places of special interest and the extent to which it has changed or altered by modern developments including advertisements etc.&#x20;
   4. Prepare a full report on soil , trees shrubs, flowers birds and animals found in the area.&#x20;
   5. Making a full report on not less than five KM of navigable river or canal, including tides, channels , shoals or mud banks, local rules and customs and any regulations affecting the use of waterways by the Scouts . The report to include full details of two camp sites adjacent to mooring places in the area.

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NOTE: The logs submitted will give the distances covered and be accompanied by explanatory sketches, maps and photographs. Examiner should at all times take precautions that can happen from water to the Scout when working in close proximity to water areas.
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