Wilderness Survival (Boy Scout Merit Badge) Black Coffee Mug

Wilderness Survival (Boy Scout Merit Badge) The "Wilderness Survival" merit badge is a Boy Scouts of America (BSA) badge earned through demonstrating competence in wilderness survival skills. These skills encompass knowledge on navigation, first aid, building shelters, finding food, and water purification in outdoor environments. The primary objective of this badge is to equip scouts with the essential abilities required for self-preservation and emergency situations during camping trips or other outdoor adventures. The BSA encourages scouts to gain practical experience in these skills through various activities and tests, ultimately fostering a strong connection with nature and promoting a sense of self-reliance among its members.