In order to ensure the safety of our Young Marines and Adult Staff the following summiting rules have been emplaced:

1. All summits must be made with the unit in order for the summits to be counted for Young Marine Accomplishment in our unit.

2. Before summiting all Young Marines and Adult Staff must go through the proper training.

3. All Summits must be approved by the CO.

4. You must summit at least (a Combined total) of elevation, complete at least 5 summits and complete two of three tasks while summiting. To to gain a Unit Mountaineering Certificate.

5. There are Four levels of Unit Mountaineering Certificates they are:

1. Novice Mountaineering (combined elevation of 5,000ft)

2. Intermediate Mountaineering (combined elevation of 10,000ft)

3. Advanced Mountaineering (combined total of 15,000ft)

4. Mountaineering Master (Combined total of 25,000ft)

6. You must be in good health, and maintain god nutrition habits.

7. Everyone must start out small and work their way up to the large summits.

8. Everyone must re-climb the small summits every year to maintain their hiking abilities.