Item Name: Cycling 1936 - 1937

Item ID: Cyclin-C1

Collector Rating: 1

Pamphlets Used to Earn this Badge

Requirements April 1932 until October 1936

1. Ride a bicycle ten miles per day, six days in the week for a period of three months. This may include riding to and from school or work. He shall keep a record of his rides daily, preferably in his diary, a transcript to be made and exhibited before the Court of Honor.

2. Ride 25 consecutive miles on each of two days in each month for a period of three months, in other words, six rides of 25 miles each during the three months.

3. Ride a bicycle 50 miles in ten hours.

4. Repair a puncture.

5. Take apart and clean a bicycle and put it together again properly.

6. Know and demonstrate safety precautions on the road.

7. Demonstrate how to make reports if sent out scouting on a road; and report correctly verbal messages.

8. Read and follow a course laid out on a map.

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Requirements October 1936 until May 1940

1. Ride 25 consecutive miles on each of two days each month for a period of three months; in other words, six rides of 25 miles each during the three months. He shall submit to the Merit Badge Counselor a report of the rides taken, including dates, routes traveled and interesting things observed.

2. After the three-month conditioning period in Requirement No. 1, ride a bicycle 50 miles in ten hours.

3. Repair a puncture.

4. Take apart and clean a bicycle and put it together again properly.

5. Know and demonstrate safety precautions on the road.

6. Go on a scouting expedition over a route selected by the Merit Badge Counselor, and make a report; also report correctly verbal messages in connection with this expedition.

7. Read and follow a course laid out on a map.