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Make the most of conservation projects in your community

By Scouting magazine

As Scouts discover the fun they can have while caring for the environment, there’s no stopping what they can achieve.

Camping

Activities to help keep your Scouts adventuring after dark

By Scouting magazine

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

App Feed - Archives

How to tie 10 essential Scouting knots

By Scouting magazine

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

Backpacking & Hiking

How to help Scouts or Venturers get ready for a long-distance trek

By Scouting magazine

Is your Scout unit planning a backpacking trek? These tips will help you, as a leader, empower youth to get prepared for the journey.

Ground Rules

How to use the EDGE method in the outdoors

By Aaron Derr

Help Scouts gain independence using EDGE.

Camping

Eight tips to help take the discomfort out of camping

By

From DIY sleeping pad covers, fixing tarp or tent seams and much more, these tips will help you relax outdoors.

Ground Rules

Why you should exercise caution — not impatience — during a Scout trip

By Scouting magazine

Four scenarios prove that it’s better to exercise caution — not impatience — during an outing with Scouts.

Camping

How to build the best campfire

By Michael Freeman

Pair your Leave No Trace know-how with these tools, tips and techniques to build a better campfire.

Camping

Winter camping tips and tricks to help you enjoy the fourth season

By Aaron Derr

Don’t let snow or cold weather keep you and your Scouts indoors. Use these winter camping tips to stay warm and get outside.

Camping

How to clean and care for your sleeping bag

By Scouting magazine

Rest, rinse and repeat: How to care for your sleeping bag.

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