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You’d have to be crazy to get behind the wheel of a race car built by a bunch of Scouts,
The photos have been shared with Mom, Dad, and everyone on Facebook; the patches found a safe place in a
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After 10 phenomenal days at the 2013 National Scout Jamboree earlier this month, I have just one regret:Â I couldn’t see
Consider it the ultimate leap of faith. Over the past three years, the Boy Scouts of America asked tens of
Rousing music performances, impassioned speeches, bright young Scouts, the King of Sweden and the guy from Dirty Jobs — Saturday’s
At breakfast one morning early in the jamboree, staffer John Norkus was feeling a little left out as Scouters went
While waiting in line for action archery this afternoon at the Bows, I met Matt, a Scout from Troop A210
Zambelli Fireworks launched more than two tons of explosives during Sunday’s show, but a truly amazing fireworks display takes more
After rain caused Saturday night’s fireworks display to be canceled, Scouts and Scouters had been intentionally kept in the dark
It’s not a party until someone brings out a beach ball. Thousands of Scouts, Scouters and Venturers assembled in a
Eagle Scout Mike Rowe once got the worst advice he’s ever heard. A teacher, Mr. Dunbar, told him to “work
Faith is a powerful thing. Heavy rain soaked each of the three largest worship services this morning at the 2013
At the jamboree, no power outlet remains empty for long. Everywhere you look — using official AT&T charging stations, orange
Missed Tuesday morning’s “Welcome to West Virginia” opening show because you were, oh, I don’t know, busy at your day
It’s not every day you see a stranger holding a sign with your name on it. In fact, I can
With inclement weather forecasted for tonight, the jamboree’s closing stadium show will take place several hours earlier. As first reported
When people think of Scouts doing service, they usually picture Scouts holding hammers and shovels, not trombones and trumpets. George
“No, dude, I swear,” a Scout said. “There were only 500 of these patches ever made.” I heard similar claims
Like the dinner menu, a Scout’s favorite patch changes daily at the jamboree. But this afternoon, I walked around asking
Stand-up paddleboarding is so new that when most of the instructors arrived during staff week, none had set foot on
Now this is what I call hands-on fun. Right this second up in the Cloud area at the 2013 National
Here’s one for the “unexpected jamboree moments” file. Yesterday, I happened upon the scene shown in these photos. As the
Creating and maintaining the Summit Bechtel Reserve brought jobs and money to West Virginia, a state ranked 47th in per-capita
The beeping on Bram’s handheld radio intensified, and then: “I’m getting something!” Like a trio of bloodhounds, three Scouts from
If the packed tent is any early indication, Mining in Society merit badge will be a hit when it debuts
“Think of the Summit as a puzzle,” said BSA Chief Scout Executive Wayne Brock. “But the final piece was not
Jim Thweatt has been at the helm of some big productions, including the 125th Anniversary celebration of Coca-Cola in Atlanta,
Early this morning, I watched history be made. For the first time ever, Venturers joined the jamboree fun. As buses
“OK, Spartan patrol and Unicorn patrol: You guys start setting up tents,” says Chris Schwartz, senior patrol leader of jamboree