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Seven multitools to keep you prepared for any task at hand

By Aaron Derr

From a bracelet that doubles as a multitool device to a rugged solar battery pack, these handy multitools will keep you prepared in the wild or in your day-to-day activities.

A mountaineering gear list to help you get to the summit

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This mountaineering gear list will help get you and your Scouts or Venturers to the top.

Protect your gear to make it last for years

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After each outing, teach yourself (and your Scouts) to get into the habit of caring for equipment before putting it back in the closet or garage.

How to choose the best rain gear to stay dry in stormy weather

By Scouting magazine

Use these tips to select the best rain gear to stay dry in whatever conditions Mother Nature might throw at you.

How well do you know how to stay dry in the rain?

By Scouting magazine

Take this quiz to see how prepared you are for a rain storm during your next campout.

Great survival gear for $20 or less

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A Scout is prepared — and thrifty. Here are seven survival gear items for $20 or less.

Scouter-approved outdoor gear to give this holiday season

By Aaron Derr

Make your Scout leader a happy camper with one of eight great gift ideas for the holidays.

New gear to help you start trail running

By Aaron Derr

Take your run off road with specialized trail-running shoes, socks, hydration packs and more.

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

Top-rated camp cooking gear that will spice up your meals

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Whether you’re grilling a feast or preparing an easy meal, this top-rated gear will get you cooking fast.