Articles by Bryan Wendell

Even amid the chaos of more than 4,000 people visiting its shores each day, there was something peaceful about Fish Hook Lake, the spot at the jamboree for amateur anglers to get their fix. Scouts,

How about a little something to fill that post-jamboree emptiness? This event was by far the most-connected jamboree in history. Hundreds of thousands of videos, photos, blog posts, Tweets, Facebook updates, and text messages were

http://www.ustream.tv/flash/video/8639388 On Saturday night, the nationwide Scouting community gathered to celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the Boy Scouts of America. The evening was highlighted by an inspirational speech from "Dirty Jobs" host Mike Rowe, a

Scouts pull a patrolmate into the air on the “Flying Squirrel.” A leader watches a confident climber on the “Caterpillar.” At the Boys’ Life exhibit, Pedro enjoys an afternoon snack. Scouts learn to breathe underwater

Mike Rowe knows a thing or two about uncomfortable situations. But speaking in front of 70,000 fellow Scouts at the jamboree apparently isn’t one of them. The host of “Dirty Jobs” has often squirmed while

Gretchen Bleiler, the 2006 Olympic silver medalist in snowboard halfpipe, visited the mountain boarding event on Saturday at the 2010 National Scout Jamboree. She answered questions from a large crowd and signed autographs for hundreds

Housed inside a secure location at Fort A.P. Hill is a building that few get to enter. It's not on any map, and most staff, participants, and visitors don't even know it exists. But behind

James Patterson, author of the bestselling Alex Cross thriller series, is no stranger to the adults who have been buying his books for years. But when he visited the 2010 National Scout Jamboree today, he