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This Scouter makes a splash in Sea Scouts

By Scouting magazine

Growing up in rural Arkansas, T.W. Cook spent only a year in Cub Scouting. But adult involvement was pretty much inevitable once he joined a Scouting family.

Scouters in Action: He saved them from an unseen gunman!

By Scouting magazine

Martin Heffernan was attending a concert when an unseen gunman began firing into the crowd.

A closer look at Owasippe Scout Reservation

By Scouting magazine

Try out the 25 miles of hiking trails that take Scouts all around Owasippe’s 4,800 acres of lakes, bogs and forests.

The sky’s the limit with the Astronomy merit badge

By Scouting magazine

You don’t need expensive equipment to introduce your Scouts to astronomy, according to veteran merit badge counselors.

How one council is improving pack-school relationships

By Scouting magazine

When packs and schools work together, everyone benefits, especially the children both seek to serve.

Barriers to Abuse: The finer points of the BSA’s Youth Protection policies

By Scouting magazine

Here are answers to some common questions about the BSA’s Youth Protection rules.

Scouts earn merit badges at STEM’s hidden gem

By Scouting magazine

How an Eagle Scout helped turn an abandoned government facility in North Carolina into a paradise for learning about science.

Angling for an easy outdoors activity?

By Scouting magazine

Going fishing is a great way to engage with Scouts, even if you don’t know the first thing about the sport.

Going the distance on a Virginia troop’s 115-mile challenge

By Scouting magazine

The challenging trek included three days of hiking, two days of canoeing and two days of cycling.

Safety Quiz: Bug Out

By Scouting magazine

Bugs and animals can be more than just a nuisance in the great outdoors.