Geocaching Archives - Scouting magazine

Seven gadgets that enhance the outdoors without distracting from it

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Reach for these seven tech tools to help make life on the trail easier and more fun. FROM GPS DEVICES to GoPro cameras, technology is ubiquitous today on any hiking trail. The good news: Savvy

How to navigate without a GPS

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What should you do if you find yourself lost without a GPS device?

How to build an emergency shelter if you’re lost in the woods

By Aaron Derr

Lost in the woods? Be prepared for anything with these tips for building an emergency shelter during a time of need.

The Real Game Boys

By Scouting magazine

The BSA ties the worldwide phenomenon of geocaching to its centennial, getting boys fired up about Scouting.

Tracking Trinkets and Treasure

By Scouting magazine

Geocaching, an Internet-based hide-and-seek adventure, is as challenging as most video games. But you play it in the great outdoors.

Outdoor Smarts: Lost and Found!

By Scouting magazine

People get lost in the wilderness more often than you might think. The keys to being found include preparing well, responding correctly, and carrying a well-stocked survival kit.

Scouts 'NAYLE' the Qualities of Leadership

By Scouting magazine

A new course at Philmont’s Rocky Mountain Scout Camp reinforces Boy Scout leadership methods by focusing on strategies for group success in challenging high adventure activities.