AY Honor River Rafting Answer Key

River Rafting

Skill Level

1

Year

Unknown

Version

08.01.2026

Approval authority

Nevada-Utah Conference

1

Have the Swimming - Beginner Honor.

For tips and instruction see Swimming - Beginner.

2

Learn the following terms:

2a

River

2ai

Rapids

2aii

White water

2aiii

Entry

2aiv

Current

2av

Eddy

2avi

Run

2avii

Falls

2aviii

Line

2b

Equipment

2bi

River Guide

2bii

Life Jacket

2biii

Dock

2biv

Oar

2bv

Dry Bag

2bvi

Bow

2bvii

Toss bag

2bviii

Lead Boat

Stern

3. Listen to the Safety Talk.

4. Get fitted for the safety gear the rafting company requires you to use

5. Learn how to put on and take off all gear.

6. Learn the proper technique for re-entering the raft after falling overboard.

7. Learn the correct body position to assume if you fall overboard.

8. Learn how to get in and out of your raft.

9. With a group of Pathfinders, go on a guided river trip.

10. Learn how to stay balanced and ride the waves safely while on the raft.

11. Ask God to go with you and thank God after for the adventure you just had.

2bix

3

Listen to the Safety Talk.

4

Get fitted for the safety gear the rafting company requires you to use

5

Learn how to put on and take off all gear.

6

Learn the proper technique for re-entering the raft after falling overboard.

7

Learn the correct body position to assume if you fall overboard.

8

Learn how to get in and out of your raft.

9

With a group of Pathfinders, go on a guided river trip.

10

Learn how to stay balanced and ride the waves safely while on the raft.

11

Ask God to go with you and thank God after for the adventure you just had.

References

• Balloon Sculpting Honor, from the Nevada-Utah Conference