BSA Chief conducts the Jamboree Band
Forty-one years after he was a high school band director, Wayne Brock hasn’t lost his touch. Late this morning, the
Parent-son (and now parent-daughter) jamboree experiences are tough to beat
I’ve never had a jamboree experience without my dad, and I couldn’t be happier about that. My dad, Don, and
One day before the start, the Summit overflows with potential energy
The 2013 National Jamboree is a sprinter on the starting blocks, muscles flexed, brimming with the potential energy of things
Follow along as we cover the jamboree from a Scouter’s perspective
Even if you’re not among the fortunate few attending, staffing, or visiting the jamboree next week, you can still play
How fast are the cellular data and Wi-Fi speeds at the Summit?
Updated, July 11 | Added Sprint; Added Wi-Fi test in Echo camp Everything’s bigger and better at the 2013 jamboree,
When you care enough to send your jamboree Scouts a treat …
No offense, moms and dads, but I may have found something that bests the letter from home. Send a JAMBOX
At the 2013 jamboree, even the food boxes look cool
By now you’ve heard all about the “big things” you’ll see at the 2013 National Scout Jamboree: the zip lines,
Form and function: This Boys’ Life jamboree map is more than a work of art
Bribe, borrow, beg — whatever it takes, you must get your hands on your son’s copy of the July 2013
Where are Scouts going this summer?
Update June 7, 11:12 a.m.: We stand at an impressive 683 pins! Keep commenting with the location you’re visiting (be
Charleston, W.Va., to Scout families: We’re your gateway to the jamboree
You may have heard there’s a big party at the Summit this summer, a little get-together called the 2013 National
Visiting ours: Jamboree visitor passes now available
Don’t just read about the great time we’re having at the 2013 National Scout Jamboree this summer. Come see it
These North Carolina Scouts and Venturers are giving Peace a chance
You can’t promote world peace by sitting on your couch. No, you’ve got to follow the lead of units like Venturing
Buy a Samsung device on AT&T, get a free jamboree-edition solar charging kit
Updated | July 10, 2013 There’s just one problem with all that Tweeting, Facebooking, and Instagramming Scouts and Scouters will
Download version 1.0 of the Jamboree app on Android and Apple
Updated, April 30: Apple iOS version now available They say this summer’s National Jamboree will be the most-connected ever. Well,
Photo Fridays: National Scout Jamborees (18 photos)
If you had a time machine, you could set the date to 07-15-13, and the 2013 National Scout Jamboree would
Check out the Buzz from the Summit Shakedown
You read my impressions after I visited the Summit for the first time last month. Now hear it straight from
What I did on my Summit vacation
It’s one thing to read about the Summit or watch some of the jaw-dropping videos from the place. It’s quite
Wanted: 36 volunteers to share their merit badge skills at the 2013 National Scout Jamboree
Merit badges don’t teach themselves. And with the 2013 National Scout Jamboree just 14 months away, the BSA’s looking for
What effect is the Summit already having on W.Va.? Check out the newspaper
Scouts and Scouters aren’t the only ones counting down the days until the Summit opens. (446, as of today!) So,
Beyond words: Infographics show high-adventure bases by the numbers
Math was never my strong suit — that’s exactly why I got into this business of words. So when I
Make history as a 2013 jamboree staff member
Let’s face it. You won’t be the first on Mars, the first to summit a mountain, or probably even the
Jamboree staffers: Register now!
Wanna get your hands dirty at the 2013 National Scout Jamboree? Pitch in and serve on staff. There are plenty
W.Va. philanthropist donates $25 million to The Summit, bringing total contributions to more than $200 million
There’s more to building a high-adventure base than shovels and bulldozers. You also need some benevolent, big-hearted donors. And, thankfully,
Register now for the 2013 National Scout Jamboree
Have you registered for the 2013 National Scout Jamboree? If not, the time is now. Zip-lining through the 175-foot-tall canopy
Register now for the 2013 National Scout Jamboree
You’ve never seen a jamboree like this. Each time the BSA hosts its signature event, the result is a once-in-a-lifetime
If The Summit’s new Web site doesn’t get you fired up, nothing will
With its attention-grabbing colors, easy navigation, and useful information, there’s a lot to love about the new Web site for
Mazzuca: Design for The Summit about ‘having a light footprint on the land’
Just a few months ago my Scouting magazine colleagues and I were taking the long walk down Thomas Road at
The Summit will host the 2019 World Scout Jamboree
The World Scout Conference announced today that The Summit Bechtel Family National Scout Reserve will host the 2019 World Scout
Total contributions to The Summit reach $100 million
Additional gifts that add up to $50 million have brought the total contributions to The Summit Bechtel Family National