Camping Archives - Page 2 of 14 - Scouting magazine

How to build the best campfire

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

Plan a trip to Washington’s Olympic National Park

Use this guide to plan a trip exploring Olympic National Park’s North Wilderness Coast.

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

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

Guide to Cool Camps

Scouting magazine’s Guide to Cool Camps, a selection of the most interested Boy Scout camps in the country.

How to get younger Scouts out in the cold with the right leadership

Older Scouts’ leadership proves key to helping younger boys enjoy cold-weather activities.

Eight essentials for staying warm while cold-weather camping

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

How to clean and care for your sleeping bag

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

Test your knowledge of backcountry camping

How will you fare out there? Find out if you’re ready to tackle a backcountry camping trip with this quiz.

Explore tube caves underground in Lava Beds National Monument

Your Scouts and Venturers will love adventuring underground in the tube caves at Lava Beds National Monument in California.

How much do you know about purifying water in the wild?

Use this quiz to test your knowledge of purifying water in the wild.

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