JANUARY - FEBRUARY 2010
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This Is Big!
About our cover: Join us for a fun, informative look back at some of Scouting's history-making people, programs, events, and stuff as the Boy Scouts of America celebrates its 100th Anniversary.
Faces of the Founders
Their names are splashed across Scout councils, camps, museums, and awards. So who were the men who created the Boy Scouts of America? Check out our quick introduction to nine of Scouting's key founders.>>MORE
Get With the Programs
If you think you know all about Boy Scouts, Cub Scouts, and Venturing, think again. Get all the skinny on how these programs started -- and why.>>MORE
Special Events
Scouting always has had its share of big events like the monumental ArrowCorps5 conservation project in 2008. We'll show you other historic>>MORE
Scout Stuff
Remember when you sewed merit badges onto a coat sleeve, or when your Cub Scout flashlight looked like a PEZ dispenser, or when you could share adventures with your personal Scouting action figures? See the fun gear, gadgets, and more.>>MORE
From the CSE
Casting his gaze toward Scouting's next century, Bob Mazzuca tells you how the BSA is redefining itself as a purveyor of real-world solutions to some major problems faced by America's youth.>>MORE
Great Gear: A Cool Season for Shades
Fitness: Shape Up With This Five-Step Plan
Trail Tips: Heed the Call of the Wild
Survive This!: What to Do When It's 'Lights-Out' Underground
Ground Rules: Tips for Winter Canoe Trips
Where Am I?: Guess This Definite First
Cool Camps: Where the Highlights Are ... Really High
What I've Learned: Dr. Douglas D. Backous on Measuring Success
Advancement FAQ's: Do You Understand the Arrow of Light Award?
Ethics: Second Thoughts on Loyalty
Cub Scout Corner: Hot Tips for Cold-Weather Fun
What Would You Do?: Increase Merit Badge Completions
Nature of Boys: Why Sports Isn't Everything
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What Would You Do?
What would you do if your Scouts elected an inexperienced senior patrol leader? Send us your answers.>>MORE
Outdoor Tip of the Day
A new tip every day to help you survive and thrive in the great outdoors.>>MORE
Start your journey with a trail mix of news, ideas, and fun
Philmont Training Center
You and your family are invited to attend the Philmont Training Center this summer. Find details and the complete schedule here (link opens PDF).>>MORE
Did You Know?
BSA's New High-Adventure Base.>>MORE
Gotta Have It
The Awesomest HD Camera Ever.>>MORE
What's New
Merit Badges Coming Soon.>>MORE
Shout Out
Inside the 2010 Jamboree Spectacular.>>MORE
Advisory
Use, Don't Abuse, Your Head.>>MORE
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This Old Patch
Oops! Embarrassing Badge Blunders.>>MORE
