A vague invitation to “come to Scouts sometime” is easy to ignore. An invitation to go fishing, build a project, race cars or ...

The Extreme Makeover series showcases before-and-after photos of Eagle Scout projects. Explore the full collection of projects, and submit your own for a chance to be featured in our next roundup.

Jeff Kinney, the bestselling author of Diary of a Wimpy Kid and Rowley Jefferson’s Awesome Friendly Spooky Stories 2 (out August 11), spent a few minutes with On Scouting to talk about his childhood, ...

Josh Hart doesn’t quit. He joined Scouting as a Tiger, progressed through the Cub Scouting ranks and crossed over into Troop 1083 of Rockville, Md. But in high school, he shifted his focus to ...

Photo credits (left to right): Crew 412, Pittsburgh; Getty Images; Netflix; The Pokémon Company International; Robb Ellis; Getty Images. The August issue of Scout Life is packed with adventure, ...

Jess Cramp didn’t grow up near the ocean, but she visited a few times as a kid. In college, she learned how to surf and was soon hooked on all things aquatic. She later dove into marine biology, ...

Every four years, adventure and entertainment define the Scouting America National Jamboree. Volunteers and thousands of Scouts make that possible at Summit Bechtel Reserve. But there are others who ...

Silver Buffalo Award recipients include volunteers who have shaped almost every aspect of Scouting and provided extraordinary service to youth. Since its inaugural class 100 years ago, the Silver ...

Mark Kaye spent decades collecting about 1,000 pieces of Jewish Scouting memorabilia. But he’s particularly proud of three, just a few of the 350 he loaned to an upcoming summer exhibit marking the ...

Minor burns are one of the most common camping injuries. Knowing how to treat burns can help reduce pain and prevent the injury from becoming more serious. As soon as possible, place the burned area ...

If you’re looking for ideas to create engaging meetings and memorable activities, Larry Green has the book for you. In Making Scouting Unforgettably FUN! the Eagle Scout and lifelong Scouting ...