Scouting magazine

Eagle Scout

Scouts and Scouters discover their inner strength on a bike ride across the country

On a cross-country journey, the group of Scouts and adults crossed four time zones and 15 states, making memories with each revolution of their pedals.
Features

Scouts have been an essential part of this half-century of service

Thousands gather each spring in Jackson, Wyo., for the weekend-long celebration and its premier event: the Scout Elk Antler Auction.
Character Building

Scouting helps these families make the most of their time together

From New York’s steel towers to the bayous of Louisiana, these five Scouting families make their world a better place.
From the CSE

From the Chief: An Invitation to Adventure

Every family should know it is welcome in Scouting.
Life Skills

Breaking the silence about youth suicide

Before a youth attempts suicide, most will reach out to a friend, but they’ll rarely let adults in on their deadly secret.

Communicate without talking at your next blue and gold banquet

Programs, placemats and PowerPoint: How to communicate without talking at your next blue and gold banquet.

How to host a Pinewood Derby workshop with your pack

Learn how a Pinewood Derby workshop can help Scouts who come from less-than-crafty homes build their race cars.

A path to earning the Hiking merit badge in a big city

Former Scoutmaster Mike DiTrani has completed five Philmont treks and frequently hikes in the Adirondacks, but some of his favorite hiking happens much closer to his Staten Island home.
Scouting helps these families make the most of their time together
Recruit families to your pack using a blend of online and real-world means

Breaking the silence about youth suicide

Before a youth attempts suicide, most will reach out to a friend, but they’ll rarely let adults in on their deadly secret.
How should Scouts react when a peer irritates them?
Know the skills for your situation

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