Outdoors

Confidently including Scouts with special needs at summer camp

Retired BSA professional’s second act: A YouTube channel teaching outdoor skills

On your period and headed on a camping trip? Here’s what you need to know

Great Gear: Get down with these jackets

5 ways to take better pictures outdoors (No. 5: Attend an incredible photo workshop at Philmont!)

What is a micron and why should you care when filtering water?

How to be a zero-waste Scout troop

How to pick your perfect tent

Tips for first-time campers who are new to the Cub Scout family

Camping is not only fun, it’s good for your health

Let’s mix it up — try these four delicious trail mix recipes

How the Cooking merit badge can save your family time and heartache

What’s your 11th Essential? Seasoned Scout leader has a suggestion to share

Tips for planning a successful, diverse Ten Commandments hike

Scouts invent handy way to remember first aid steps

Outwit, outplay, outrecruit: Troop holds ‘Survivor’-themed event for Webelos

Here’s a simple way of setting up a dining fly in an open field

Here’s how to complete a square lashing in half the time

It’s time to gear up to go camping with your family

Here’s a tip to help your Scouts remember how to tie a clove hitch

Always tie a square knot correctly with this tip

Remember to protect yourself from mosquitoes

Try this easy technique next time you need to whip a rope

Let’s be blunt about pocket knife safety

Keep illness from ruining camp this summer

Teach Scouts to identify essential knots by making this cool Knot Recognition Game

10 more unbelievable places Scouts have camped overnight

Scout leaders, let’s shine some light on flashlight etiquette

Keeping your cool: Five tips for better Scouting in the heat

The most important piece of summer camp gear for Scout leaders