In Scouting, attaining the rank of Eagle Scout is a monumental challenge that only 5 percent of scouts ever complete. Young men and women who embark on this life-changing journey are sure to...
Category: Scouting Culture
7 Great Virtual Scout Zoom Meeting Ideas For Troops And Patrols
With Scouting meetings going virtual, it can be tricky to think of fun and engaging socially-distanced troop activities. Luckily, I've got you covered! In this article, I'll be telling you my 7 best...
Why Do Scouts Wear Neckerchief Scarfs? (And Their Symbolism)
Have you ever wondered why Boy Scouts wear that triangular piece of fabric (called a neckerchief) around their necks? When getting ready for your weekly troop meeting, you often dress in your full...
Cub Scouts vs. BSA Scouts: What’s Different? What’s Similar?
Cub Scouts and Scouts BSA (previously known as Boy Scouts) both have "Scouting" in their names. So what's the difference between them? While it is true that they're both BSA-headed organizations,...
Understanding Scouting’s 4-Point Outdoor Code: Facts, History, And Meaning ⚜️
The Outdoor Code: As an American, I will do my best to be clean in my outdoor manners, be careful with fire, be considerate in the outdoors, and be conservation-minded. The Outdoor Code is one of...
As a Scout, you might know a lot about Scouting activities -- but do you know about the history of Scouts BSA? After reading this article, you will! Believe it or not, the Scouting Movement's legacy...