Uniform & Badges Uniform Cubs wear a dark green sweatshirt with a Group scarf (often called a necker) and a woggle in the colour of their Six. Cub Scout badges and awards There is a range of badges and awards available to young people in the Cub Scout Section. Activity badges Many of the badges available are activity badges, which allow Cub Scouts to show their progress in existing pursuits, but also to try all kinds of new things and form new interests. Challenge awards Gaining a challenge badge involves accomplishing a number of more ambitious tasks within the Pack or community. There are several challenge badges across a number of themes, from the physical and outdoorsy to challenges dealing with the local community or issues connected with the Scouting world. Core badges In addition, there are a number of special badges, obtained upon joining or moving on from the Pack, or for time spent in the Scouting movement.