Aaron Derr, Author at On Scouting

Philmont-approved: MSR Thunder Ridge tent now available for purchase

July 2, 2014 34

Philmont Scout Ranch teamed up with MSR to perfect the new Thunder Ridge backpacking tent, now available for your unit.

Eight attributes of successful Scout camps

April 10, 2014 44

When I ask Scouters about their best memories as a Scout, they often call upon times spent at their favorite Scout camp. Summer camp memories last a lifetime, which is why it’s important to help

Enter daily to win awesome water-filtration tools

May 8, 2012 2

Thirsty? If you’re not now, you will be in a couple months—summer is right around the corner! Be prepared for thirst with this package of water-purification gear offered in the JUST ADD WATER GIVEAWAY, starting

Updates to Community Organization Award square knot

August 1, 2011 3

The Community Organization Award square knot might not be easy to earn, but it’s now easier to get. You can buy the knot, recognizing Scouters’ volunteer achievements in national charter organizations such as the Elks,