You wake up at 2 a.m. to the sounds of wind hammering your tent and rain pouring down. Half the patrol is still sleeping, and the other half is panicking because gear is getting soaked. However, in...
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Imagine your town facing a long drought, a food shortage, or a power grid failure. In those moments, the decisions people made years earlier about resources really matter. In earning the...
Your troop is halfway through a long trek when a storm rolls in, feet are blistering, and the trail seems to go on forever. In that moment, the hikers who are prepared, steady, and confident are the...
Imagine that you're walking through your favorite camp - and seeing the forest around you slowly dying from pollution and invasive species. The wildlife disappears, the stream turns cloudy, and your...
As a Scout, one day you might find yourself at a high-adventure base, halfway through a steep hike with a heavy pack. Some Scouts are still cracking jokes - while others are barely hanging on. The...
You and your patrol are deep in the backcountry, it’s getting dark, and everyone’s hungry. In that moment, the Scout who can quickly pull together a safe and tasty meal is the hero of the troop....