Kids ages 5-10 are able to become Cub Scouts and learn useful lessons in the outdoors. Like joining Scouting though, becoming a Cub Scout also costs money. In this article, I'll be breaking down...
Category: Scouting Culture
Scouting’s Leave No Trace Principles: Facts, History, and Meaning
If you’ve been a BSA Scout for even a little while, you've probably already heard the phrase, “Leave No Trace.” Still, you may not know all there is to it! Leave No Trace is a nuanced...
Over the years, Scouting has become a safer setting for numerous reasons. Long gone are the days of controversy, as Scouts BSA has taken extensive measures to make the experience of Scouting...
Scout Campfire Ceremonies: How To Plan A Fun And Epic Program
Campfire ceremonies are one of the most memorable parts of the Scouting experience. Every Scout will participate in quite a few of these, so it's important to know the game plan! Whether...
When it comes to Scout uniforms, cleanliness is essential! However, whether you're camping, hiking, participating in service projects, or just playing games with your troop buddies, your Class A...
Depending on how long you’ve been in Scouting (or how interested you are in Scouting culture!), you may have heard about a mysterious organization called the Order of the Arrow (OA). What...