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Building a campfire requires know-how and good judgment

By Robert Birkby

Learn how and when to build a fire — and when not to build one.

App Feed - Archives

Keep Your Head In The Clouds

By Robert Birkby

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

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How leaders helped their Scouts plan — and replan — an epic trek

By Scouting magazine

The leaders of Troop 65 knew when to step in — and when to step back — while planning their Yosemite adventure.

Camping

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.

Aquatics

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.

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Learn how to create a fire by friction

By Michael Freeman

No matches? No lighter? No problem.

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How one troop makes an outdoor tradition survive and thrive

By Michael Freeman

Leaders for one Colorado troop share how they keep an annual campout fresh and engaging — sometimes with the help of a TV star.

Aquatics

Paddling in the Wake of Lewis and Clark

By Michael Freeman

Chart your own expedition along the Upper Missouri Wild and Scenic River in Montana.

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Finding water in the wilderness

By Michael Freeman

One of your first priorities in a survival situation should be to hydrate.

Camping

Find your Rocky Mountain adventure at this camp

By Michael Freeman

Raft down the rip-roaring Arkansas River, bike along hilly and rugged terrain, and trek mountain peaks above 14,000 feet in elevation.

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