What should you practice escaping from in deep water?

A victim's grasp on your wrist.

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  1. A tangled rope
  2. A victim's grasp on your wrist ✔
  3. A strong current

Why: You practice escaping a victim's grasp on your wrist, plus front and rear holds.

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Answer: A victim's grasp on your wrist. You practice escaping a victim's grasp on your wrist, plus front and rear holds.

  1. Scouting America: Lifesaving www.scouting.org/merit-badges/lifesaving
    escape from a victim's grasp on your wrist
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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