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link to The Cooking Merit Badge: Your Ultimate Guide In 2025

The Cooking Merit Badge: Your Ultimate Guide In 2025

Cooking is a fun Eagle-required merit badge that’ll teach you skills to safely prepare a meal in any location. You’ll also learn about proper nutrition, food storage, as well as different...

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link to The Sustainability Merit Badge: Your Ultimate Guide In 2024

The Sustainability Merit Badge: Your Ultimate Guide In 2024

Sustainability is an Eagle-required merit badge that’ll teach you the incredibly important skill of conserving our planet's resources! In answering each of the requirements, you'll learn how...

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link to 50+ Incredible BSA Scout Facts (To Wow Your Troop)

50+ Incredible BSA Scout Facts (To Wow Your Troop)

Are you ready to learn some amazing fun facts about Scouts BSA? If so, you're in the right place! From the Scouting movement's history, to accomplishments made by Scouts, and secret lore that...

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link to How To Tie The Required Scouting Lashings (With Practical Uses)

How To Tie The Required Scouting Lashings (With Practical Uses)

It’s time to talk about Scouting lashings! Don't worry though, lashings aren't a torture method for Scouts -- they're what we call any rope technique that holds two or more poles together....

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link to Cub Scout Ranks And Advancement: Your Ultimate Guide In 2025

Cub Scout Ranks And Advancement: Your Ultimate Guide In 2025

Cub Scouting is a program designed for elementary schoolers, typically ages 5-11, serving as a first glimpse into the epic Scouting experience! In Packs, Cub Scouts progress through ranks, enjoy...

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link to Scouting Costs In 2025: Fees, Gear, Uniforms, And More

Scouting Costs In 2025: Fees, Gear, Uniforms, And More

Scouting has a long and rich history in America. Millions of kids, teens, and young adults join every year to have fun and learn useful skills along the way. In fact, I was one of them! Parents...

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