Safety Activity Checkpoints

When preparing for any activity with girls, always begin with the Safety Activity Checkpoints written specifically for that particular activity.

The introduction provides an overview of the format of each set of checkpoints.

Note: In addition to reading these checkpoints yourself, you can also e-mail to or print them for co-volunteers, parents/guardians, and girls.

Safety Activity Checkpoints Introduction (104.04 KB)
Archery (536.55 KB)
Arts and Crafts (170 KB)
Backpacking (612.27 KB)
Bicycling (548.71 KB)
Canoeing (464.99 KB)
Caving (435.21 KB)
Challenge Courses (172.33 KB)
Climbing and Rappelling (177.3 KB)
Computer and Online Use (179.46 KB)
Cross-Country Skiing (168.92 KB)
Downhill Skiing and Snowboarding (187.45 KB)
Fencing (128.09 KB)
Fishing (137.53 KB)
Geocaching (148.56 KB)
Girl Scout Cookie and Council-Sponsored Product Sale (161.54 KB)
Group Camping (194.26 KB)
Hayrides (211.01 KB)
Hiking (501.25 KB)
Horseback Riding (190.81 KB)
Ice Fishing (124.31 KB)
Ice Skating (143.29 KB)
In-line Skating and Roller Skating (177.4 KB)
Kayaking (207.7 KB)
Orienteering (144.91 KB)
Other Land Sports (150.52 KB)
Outdoor Cooking (209.81 KB)
Parades and Other Large Group Gatherings (208.1 KB)
Rowboating (179.66 KB)
Sailing (194.85 KB)
Scuba Diving (137.17 KB)
Segway (145.87 KB)
Skateboarding (156.65 KB)
Sledding, Tobogganing and Snow-Tubing (159.47 KB)
Snorkeling (153.23 KB)
Snowshoeing (137.62 KB)
STEM (166.72 KB)
Surfing (127.77 KB)
Swimming (152.03 KB)
Theme Parks (148.52 KB)
Trip and Travel Camp (196.22 KB)
Tubing (146.62 KB)
Waterskiing and Wakeboarding (139.67 KB)
White Water Rafting (278.38 KB)
Windsurfing (143.07 KB)