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YOU MUST WRITE TO THE LOS PADRES COUNCIL FOR AN APPLICATION AND COMPLETE INSTRUCTIONS WFHCH INCLUDES A SHORT "LOG and QUESTIONNAIRE" TO BE COMPLETED AT TBE CONCLUSION OF YOUR TREK.

SEVEN SISTERS

SEVEN SISTERS
Requirements:

1. Only registered active members of Webelos, Scout, Venturer or Varsity units of the Boy Scouts of America are eligible.

2. At least one adult unit leader must complete the "Seven Sisters Award Orientation" session conducted by the L('s Padres Area Council H.A-T. prior to attempting any of the hikes.

3. B.S.A- Council Tour Permits, property owner permission (Bishop Peak, Cerro Chumash, Cerro Romauldo, Cerro San Luis Obispo, and Hollister Peak) must be obtained in advance of any hike. See Climbing Notes in the Seven sisters Awards brochure.

4. Comply with the GENERAL REQUIREMENTS listed in this booklet.

5. The specific routes discussed in the Climbing Notes and illustrated on the maps in the Seven Sisters Award brochure must be followed. And significant departure will result in disqualification for the Award.

6. Each member of a hiking group must carry the B.S.A, Hiking Ten Essentials:

1. Map
2. Compass
3. Personal first Aid Kit
4. Flashlight
5. Matches
6. Firestarter
7. Extra Clothing
8. Extra Food/Water
9. Knife
10. Sunglasses/Sunblock

7. Anyone age of 11 years or older applying for the Seven Sisters Award must read at least one book from the approved Bibliography contained in the Award Brochure and correctly answer all the questions on the Log and Question sheet. Webelos must discuss and answer the questions with their unit leader who has completed the "Seven Sisters Award Orientation" session.


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