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link to The Scouts BSA Totin’ Chip: Your Ultimate Guide in 2023

The Scouts BSA Totin’ Chip: Your Ultimate Guide in 2023

Do you know how to handle bladed tools? After earning your Scouts BSA Totin' Chip, you will! Since pocket knives, saws, and axes are such a core part of Scouting, you'll need to learn how to use...

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link to The Lifesaving Merit Badge: Your Ultimate Guide in 2023

The Lifesaving Merit Badge: Your Ultimate Guide in 2023

The Lifesaving merit badge is crucial for safely planning activities in or around water. To earn this Eagle-required badge, you’ll need to learn a variety of first aid skills, rescue...

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link to The American Merit Badges Ranked: Which Is Best To Earn?

The American Merit Badges Ranked: Which Is Best To Earn?

American Labor, American Business, American Cultures, and American Heritage. Is it just me, or are there a surprising number of 'American' merit badges! In this article, I'll be breaking...

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link to The Scouts BSA Firem’n Chit (Fireman Chip) Complete Guide

The Scouts BSA Firem’n Chit (Fireman Chip) Complete Guide

Earning the Firem'n Chit is one of your first steps toward becoming the best scout you can be! While scouts are known for camping and treating the wilderness with respect, every scout needs to...

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link to The Public Health Merit Badge: Your Ultimate Guide In 2023

The Public Health Merit Badge: Your Ultimate Guide In 2023

How do we keep society safe from disease? By raising awareness of public health! In earning the Public Health merit badge, you’ll learn about different forms of illness, understand the systems...

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link to The Sustainability Merit Badge: Your Ultimate Guide In 2023

The Sustainability Merit Badge: Your Ultimate Guide In 2023

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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