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45 entries from official and volunteer blogs posted the week of July 21st, 2014.

"Scoutin' with Sasquatch" Video

Have you seen this hilarious new video? The Boy Scouts of America has partnered with Jack Links Jerky, and they've created some funny videos. My boys wanted to watch this one over and over! If you want to see Sasquatch on a zipline, hiking or...

Cub Scout Ideas July 14th, 2014

Scout Video â€" Flintstones & Flash Mobs

My Scout video picks for this week include Flintstones, a  flash mob, and futuristic publications. Flintstones Jamboree Fred and Barney lead a rousing rendition of  "Old MacDonald" at a World Jamboree. Scout video of Flash Mob in Turin, Italy A...

Scoutmaster Clarke Green July 16th, 2014

High Praise for our High Adventure Leadership

We often hear stories from our councils and others about extraordinary and heroic acts performed by Scouts to help or save others. The following story is from a Scoutmaster who, with members of his troop, experienced a powerful "Be Prepared" moment...

Chief's Corner July 15th, 2014

B.P.'s Blog â€" The Need for a Refresher

During his lifetime Robert Baden-Powell, founder of the worldwide Scouting movement, wrote many books and articles directed to Scouters. Each Sunday I'll publish a selection from his writings in the hope that you'll draw inspiration and...

Scoutmaster Clarke Green July 20th, 2014

Scout Camp 2015, Summit Style

Scout camp-the learning, the merit badges, the advancement-it's pretty cool, a classic Scouting experience. The new Walter Scott Summit Center at the Summit Bechtel Family National Scout Reserve-with its lakes, trails, zip lines, boulder cove,...

Summit Blog July 18th, 2014

The Scout's Guide to Naming Your Patrol

While working on an article that will be published this weekend on GreenBar Life , I found some really cool quotes from John Thruman, William Hillcourt, and others talking about the importance of the Patrol Name. This is a topic which I didn't...

Scouting Rediscovered July 16th, 2014

Scout Camp 2015, Summit Style

Scout camp-the learning, the merit badges, the advancement-it's pretty cool, a classic Scouting experience. The new Walter Scott Summit Center at the Summit Bechtel Family National Scout Reserve-with its lakes, trails, zip lines, boulder cove,...

Summit Blog July 18th, 2014

2014 Kanwa tho Lodge Spring Induction

Kanwa tho Lodge held their spring induction weekend on May 9-11, 2014 at Camp Oh-Da-Ko-Ta in Burlington, WI. Check out the highlights above! -- Order of the Arrow, Boy Scouts of America Twitter: www.twitter.com/oabsa Instagram:...

Order of the Arrow Youtube Videos July 17th, 2014

2014 Section SR-7B Conclave

Section SR-7B held their 2014 Section Conclave at Camp Bowers, NC on April 25-27, 2014. Here is a look at the activities enjoyed by all the Arrowmen present including National Chief, Nick Dannemiller. -- Order of the Arrow, Boy Scouts of America...

Order of the Arrow Youtube Videos July 17th, 2014

2014 Section C-7 Conclave

Section C-7 held their 2014 conclave on April 25th-27th, 2014 at Mandt Park in Stoughton, WI. The theme for the conclave was C-007. Check out the highlights above! -- Order of the Arrow, Boy Scouts of America Twitter:...

Order of the Arrow Youtube Videos July 17th, 2014