Snow Sports Merit Badge
Learn snow safety, first aid, trail systems, and equipment care. Choose from downhill skiing, cross-country, snowboarding, or snowshoeing to earn this merit badge.
What you'll do
- Hazards & First Aid Topics Explain to your counselor the hazards you are most likely to encounter while participating in snow sport activities, and …
- Rendering & Reporting Aid Explain why every snow sport participant should be prepared to render first aid in the event of an accident.
- Trail Marking System Explain the international trail-marking system.
- Fitness for Snow Sports Discuss the importance of strength, endurance, and flexibility in snow sports.
At a glance
- Requirements
- 7
- Category
- Sports
- Eagle Required
- No
- Updated
- July 29, 2026