Scouting magazine

How to treat burns in the backcountry

By Scouting magazine

Treat a backcountry burn with these first-aid methods, including knowing when the severity of a burn requires further attention and treatment.

Activities to help keep your Scouts adventuring after dark

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Scouting adventures don’t have to end after dark. Keep exploring with activities like night hikes, stargazing, wildlife observation and more.

The key to a longer life might be in your body’s telomeres

By Scouting magazine

From what to drink and how to exercise, these lifestyle changes could help you slow down aging by boosting your telomeres.

How the Teaching EDGE adds depth to a Yellowstone paddling trip

By Scouting magazine

Scouts leave civilization — and their comfort zones — behind as they explore Yellowstone National Park by canoe.

Avoid mosquitoes with these bug-deterring tips and gear

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No fly zone ahead: Use these tricks to elude mosquitoes and biting insects this season.

How to tie 10 essential Scouting knots

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These how-to videos will show you and your Scouts how to tie essential knots used in Scouting.

A Dutch-oven cooking primer

By Scouting magazine

Break out your troop’s cast iron pots to create delicious meals using this guide to Dutch-oven cooking guide.

Splash down at Idaho’s Salmon River High Adventure Base

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Learn why the Salmon River High Adventure Base made Scouting magazine’s list of top Cool Camps in the country.

Pick up your walking pace to lose more belly fat

By Scouting magazine

Pick up the pace using this example of a high-intensity interval training workout performed while walking — including extra tips for burning more belly fat.

How one council uses STEM programs to help grow Scouting

By Scouting magazine

The Old North State Council in North Carolina expanded its STEM program offerings and saw growth in Scouting membership, volunteers and fundraising.