March 2013 Archives - 3/3 - Bryan on Scouting

Play to win: Game Design merit badge released

March 6, 2013 37

Let me stop you right here. I know what you’re thinking, but, no, this is not a merit badge Scouts earn by playing video games. Now that I’ve dispelled that common misconception, here’s the real

Update: TSA delays policy to allow small pocketknives in flight

March 6, 2013 28

Update | April 23, 2013: The TSA announced yesterday that it was postponing the rule allowing small knives on planes. There was no new date announced for the policy change, so stay tuned. The original post

How to work with Scouts who have ADD/ADHD

March 6, 2013 8

If your troop has 25 boys, odds are three of them have been diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), according to a CDC report. Yes, 12 percent of boys ages 3 to 17 have been

A stunning look at Philmont through the eyes of a Ranger

March 5, 2013 14

What’s it like to spend a summer as a Philmont Ranger? Incredible seems too weak a word, and amazing doesn’t quite cut it either. When words fail, try video. That’s the approach Tucker Prescott took with

We’ve only joust begun (‘Are You Tougher?’ Episode 1 Recap)

March 4, 2013 49

Who’d win in a Boy Scout Handbook-inspired battle between current Scouts and adults who didn’t quite make Eagle as boys? Tonight, we finally discovered the winner — well, of Round One, at least. The season premiere

‘Are You Tougher?’ premieres tonight

March 4, 2013 9

The premiere of Are You Tougher Than a Boy Scout? is close enough we can taste it. In fact, it’s close enough that we can now set our DVRs to record the six-episode series, which

Scouts aren’t immune to Harlem Shake

March 1, 2013 11

You knew it was bound to happen. The Harlem Shake, the Internet meme that came from nowhere last month and is now impossible to avoid, has caught the eye of more than a few Boy

Investigate the archives for a chance to win a Stanley thermos

March 1, 2013 3

This month, we’re rolling out a fresh gear giveaway with a new twist: Instead of simply entering for a chance to win, readers must first investigate the Scouting magazine Archives to answer an elusive question.