Emergency Preparedness Archives - Page 2 of 6

By Aaron Derr

You’ve cut your finger on a campout. (Ouch!) Here’s how to bandage the wound in the field.

By Gretchen Sparling

Use these strategies to stay warm the next time you and your Scouts venture into the cold weather for a campout.

By Aaron Derr

A retired Special Forces soldier shares his ideas and tips for teaching the Wilderness Survival merit badge.

By Aaron Derr

Before you head out for a hike in the heat, test yourself to see how well you can stay cool when hiking in hot weather.

By Scouting magazine

Joplin, Mo. Scouter’s patience and clear thinking helped his coworkers live through a tornado.

By Josh Piven

The right response for a potentially harmful venomous spider bite.

By Scouting magazine

Use these tips to perfectly pitch a tent during the snowy fourth season.

By Scouting magazine

Use these tips to select the best rain gear to stay dry in whatever conditions Mother Nature might throw at you.

By Scouting magazine

Take this quiz to see how prepared you are for a rain storm during your next campout.

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A Scout is prepared — and thrifty. Here are seven survival gear items for $20 or less.