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When gliding backward on two feet, how far should you travel compared with your height?
Twice your height.
- Ten times your height
- Half your height
- Twice your height ✔
Why: The backward glide distance is measured relative to the skater, so it scales with each person's own height.
Huh, didn't know that: The backward glide distance is measured relative to the skater, so it scales with each person's own height.
Backward skating is a step in the right direction.
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Answer: Twice your height. The backward glide distance is measured relative to the skater, so it scales with each person's own height.
- Scouting America: Skating www.scouting.org/merit-badges/skating
Glide backward on two feet for at least two times the skater's height.
Checked 2026-11-07.
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