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How to avoid social-media safety pitfalls

By Gretchen Sparling

Four scenarios to help guide you and your Scouts as you navigate social-media safety concerns.

Ethics: Doing what it takes to get into college

By Mark Ray

As he starts applying for college, junior Adam Connors knows he’ll need some help.

How to keep your pack active this summer

By Mark Ray

A Cubmaster shares how she helped her pack stay active during summer and earn the Summertime Pack Award.

Earn a BSA aquatics award this summer

By Mark Ray

From the Mile Swim award, Boardsailing, Stand Up Paddleboarding and more, find out how your Scouts can earn a special aquatics award.

Keep Your Head In The Clouds

By Robert Birkby

They’re not just for daydreaming: Clouds can provide signs for future conditions.

Scouters in Action: He Saved The Exhausted Swimmer!

By Grant Miehm

Brian Dailey was camping with his troop at a beach when a man from another group approached in distress.

10 Historic BSA Moments Every Scouter Should Know

By Robert Birkby

From the first Eagle Scout to the first pinewood derby and more: How many of these historic BSA moments do you recognize?

Philmont’s Family Adventure Camp Lets Everybody In On the Fun

By Aaron Derr

Philmont Scout Ranch isn’t just for youth old enough to spend multiple days in the backcountry. It’s for the entire family.

Pick the Perfect Pack for Your Daylong Diversions

By Michael Lanza

Tips to help you decide what type of daypack you need and recommendations for top-performing models.

Nine Easy Ways to Protect your Brain

By Jeff Cstari

Stop worrying you’re in early stages of dementia when you can’t find your keys. Your brain isn’t — to quote Igor in “Young Frankenstein” — “Abby Normal.”