The Explorer
Ages 2-3
#66 Skateboarding
Role Model: Tony Hawk (started at 9)
Resource: "Learn How to Skateboard for Kids" (SkateXS YouTube)
Progressive Sub-Goals
1
Introduction
Sits on a skateboard and scoots; stands with support
2
Developing
Balances while rolling down a gentle slope
3
Mastery
Pushes off and rides for short distances on a flat surface
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#67 Rollerblading
Role Model: Tony Hawk
Resource: "How to Rollerblade for Beginners" (YouTube)
Progressive Sub-Goals
1
Introduction
Stands and walks in skates on grass or carpet
2
Developing
Rolls forward on a smooth surface holding a hand
3
Mastery
Skates independently for short distances
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#68 Balance Bike
Role Model: Ryan Kaji
Resource: "Ryan's World" balance bike videos (YouTube)
Progressive Sub-Goals
1
Introduction
Sits and walks the bike forward confidently
2
Developing
Glides for short distances with feet up
3
Mastery
Glides for long distances and navigates turns
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The Apprentice
Ages 4-5
#126 Two-Wheel Bicycle
Role Model: Chris Hoy (Olympic cyclist)
Resource: "How to Teach a Kid to Ride a Bike" (YouTube)
Progressive Sub-Goals
1
Introduction
Transitions from balance bike to pedal bike
2
Developing
Starts, stops, and rides confidently
3
Mastery
Rides on gentle hills, uses hand signals
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#127 Advanced Skateboarding
Role Model: Tony Hawk
Resource: "Tony Hawk Breaks Down His Career" (Vanity Fair)
Progressive Sub-Goals
1
Introduction
Pushes confidently and rides on sidewalks
2
Developing
Performs "tic-tac" to turn and navigate
3
Mastery
Drops in on a small ramp
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#128 Advanced Rollerblading
Role Model: Chris Haffey
Resource: "How to Rollerblade" (YouTube)
Progressive Sub-Goals
1
Introduction
Skates confidently, uses brake to stop
2
Developing
Skates backwards, performs crossover turn
3
Mastery
Navigates a roller rink or skate park
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#129 ATV Riding
Role Model: Travis Pastrana (started at 4)
Resource: ATV Safety Institute "ATV RiderCourse"
Progressive Sub-Goals
1
Introduction
Learns basics of 50cc ATV
2
Developing
Rides a simple, marked course
3
Mastery
Demonstrates basic safety protocols
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The Maker
Ages 6-8
#184 Motorcycle Riding
Role Model: Travis Pastrana
Resource: "MSF DirtBike School"
Progressive Sub-Goals
1
Introduction
Learns to ride a small dirt bike
2
Developing
Rides on trails with moderate hills
3
Mastery
Performs basic maintenance
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#185 Advanced ATV
Role Model: Walker Fowler
Resource: ATV Safety Institute courses
Progressive Sub-Goals
1
Introduction
Rides a larger ATV on challenging terrain
2
Developing
Navigates hills, water crossings
3
Mastery
Performs pre-ride safety inspection
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#232 Bike Chain Repair
Role Model: Calvin Jones
Resource: "How to Fix a Bike Chain" (Park Tool YouTube)
Progressive Sub-Goals
1
Introduction
Identifies when chain has come off and understands the problem
2
Developing
Puts a slipped chain back on the gears with guidance
3
Mastery
Fixes a slipped chain independently and cleans chain
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#233 Bike Tire Repair
Role Model: Calvin Jones
Resource: "How to Fix a Flat Tire" (GCN YouTube)
Progressive Sub-Goals
1
Introduction
Identifies a flat tire and understands tire pressure
2
Developing
Removes wheel and tire, finds puncture with help
3
Mastery
Patches inner tube or replaces tube independently
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The Innovator
Ages 9-12
#240 Automotive Basics
Role Model: Chris Filosa
Resource: "ChrisFix" (YouTube channel)
Progressive Sub-Goals
1
Introduction
Checks vehicle fluids, tire pressure
2
Developing
Changes a tire and jump-starts a car
3
Mastery
Performs an oil change
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#241 Changing a Car Tire
Role Model: Chris Filosa
Resource: "How to Change a Tire" (ChrisFix YouTube)
Progressive Sub-Goals
1
Introduction
Locates spare tire, jack, and lug wrench in vehicle
2
Developing
Safely jacks up car and removes lug nuts with supervision
3
Mastery
Changes a flat tire independently and safely
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#242 Jump Starting a Car
Role Model: Fix-It Felix Jr.
Resource: "How to Jump Start a Car" (ChrisFix YouTube)
Progressive Sub-Goals
1
Introduction
Identifies dead battery symptoms and locates battery
2
Developing
Connects jumper cables in correct order (positive to positive, negative to ground)
3
Mastery
Jump starts a car independently and safely disconnects cables
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#243 Adding Washer Fluid
Role Model: Dr. McWheelie
Resource: "Basic Car Maintenance" (YouTube)
Progressive Sub-Goals
1
Introduction
Identifies washer fluid reservoir under the hood
2
Developing
Checks fluid level and adds washer fluid when low
3
Mastery
Performs regular fluid checks as part of car maintenance routine
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#264 Advanced Vehicle Operation
Role Model: A.J. Foyt
Resource: Driving schools / "How to Drive a Manual"
Progressive Sub-Goals
1
Introduction
Drives a manual transmission vehicle off-road
2
Developing
Safely operates a larger motorcycle
3
Mastery
Gets boater education card, operates motorboat
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#410 Advanced Cycling
Role Model: Lance Armstrong
Resource: "The Cyclists Training Bible" by Joe Friel
Progressive Sub-Goals
1
Introduction
Rides confidently on roads with traffic
2
Developing
Completes long-distance rides
3
Mastery
Participates in cycling events or tours
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The Polymath
Ages 16-18
#336 Driving
Role Model: Lightning McQueen
Resource: Driver's education courses / "Smith System"
Progressive Sub-Goals
1
Introduction
Obtains learner's permit, practices driving
2
Developing
Completes driver's education, obtains license
3
Mastery
Drives safely in all conditions
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#337 Manual Transmission Driving
Role Model: Tom Hanks
Resource: "How to Drive a Manual" (ChrisFix YouTube) / Driving schools
Progressive Sub-Goals
1
Introduction
Understands clutch, gear shift, and rev matching concepts
2
Developing
Starts from stop without stalling, shifts smoothly through gears
3
Mastery
Drives manual transmission confidently in traffic, on hills, and performs heel-toe downshifts
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#338 Advanced Vehicle Maintenance
Role Model: Chris Filosa
Resource: "ChrisFix" (YouTube channel)
Progressive Sub-Goals
1
Introduction
Performs routine maintenance
2
Developing
Diagnoses and fixes common problems
3
Mastery
Attends a performance driving course
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#339 Motorcycle License
Role Model: Valentino Rossi
Resource: MSF (Motorcycle Safety Foundation) courses
Progressive Sub-Goals
1
Introduction
Completes motorcycle safety course
2
Developing
Obtains motorcycle license and rides on roads
3
Mastery
Rides confidently in various conditions
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#432 Driving Basics
Role Model: Mario Andretti
Resource: State drivers manual
Progressive Sub-Goals
1
Introduction
Learns vehicle controls in parking lot
2
Developing
Drives on roads with supervision
3
Mastery
Passes driving test and gets license
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#433 Motorcycle Basics
Role Model: Valentino Rossi
Resource: MSF Basic RiderCourse
Progressive Sub-Goals
1
Introduction
Learns motorcycle controls and balance
2
Developing
Rides in controlled environments
3
Mastery
Completes motorcycle safety course
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