- 2020 SAFETY ACTIVITY CHECKPOINTS 2020 EDITION REVISED @ 4/20/2020 1 Table of Contents Girl Scout Activity Safety Standards & Guidelines ................................................................................................................. 4 Understanding Which Activities Are Not Permitted .............................................................................................................. 12 Chartered Aircraft Trips and Aviation ...................................................................................................................................... 14 Other Actions Girls and Volunteers Should Not Take .......................................................................................................... 15 First Aid .............................................................................................................................................................................................. 15 Overall Health, Well Being and Inclusivity ................................................................................................................................ 17 Transporting Girls ........................................................................................................................................................................... 20 Activities at a Glance ..................................................................................................................................................................... 22 Amusement Parks .......................................................................................................................................................................... 35 Animal Interaction .......................................................................................................................................................................... 37 Backpacking ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 41 Bicycling ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 43 Camping ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 47 Climbing and Adventure Sports Master Progression Chart ............................................................................................ 53 Challenge Courses.......................................................................................................................................................................... 55 Climbing and Rappelling ............................................................................................................................................................... 57 Recreational Tree Climbing .........................................................................................................................................................60 Zip Lining ........................................................................................................................................................................................... 61 Computer and Internet Use ........................................................................................................................................................ 63 Computer Internet Safety Pledge .............................................................................................................................................. 67 Cookie and Product Sales ............................................................................................................................................................ 68 Cross Country Skiing ...................................................................................................................................................................... 71 Downhill Skiing and Snowboarding .......................................................................................................................................... 73 Fencing .............................................................................................................................................................................................. 75 Fishing and Ice Fishing .................................................................................................................................................................. 76 Ice Safety Quiz ................................................................................................................................................................................ 79 Geocaching ......................................................................................................................................................................................80 Go-Karting ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 82 Hayrides ............................................................................................................................................................................................84 Hiking ................................................................................................................................................................................................. 86 Horseback Riding ........................................................................................................................................................................... 88 Ice Skating and Roller Skating .................................................................................................................................................... 91 Indoor Skydiving ............................................................................................................................................................................. 94 Indoor Trampoline .......................................................................................................................................................................... 96 2 Inflatables ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 97 Miscellaneous Activities ............................................................................................................................................................... 99 Offshore Water Vessels ............................................................................................................................................................. 100 Orienteering ................................................................................................................................................................................... 104 Outdoor Cooking ........................................................................................................................................................................... 106 Parades and Other Large Gatherings ....................................................................................................................................... 111 Paddling and Rowing Sports Master Progression Chart ................................................................................................. 114 Canoeing .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 116 Corcl Boats ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 119 Kayaking ........................................................................................................................................................................................... 121 Row Boating ................................................................................................................................................................................... 125 Standup Paddle Boarding .......................................................................................................................................................... 128 Whitewater Rafting ....................................................................................................................................................................... 131 Pocket Knife and Jackknife Safety .......................................................................................................................................... 135 Sailing ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 136 Scuba ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 139 Sledding and Tobogganing 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