While Northern Tier participants must wear rugged boots with ankle coverage, the boots must be able to drain. In other words, they must not be waterproof.
With the Every Kid in a Park program, started in 2015, fourth-graders and their families can get free entry into national parks, lands and waters for a year
The Cub Scout Six Essentials, learned as part of the Wolf Rank, includes a half-dozen items every Cub Scout should carry when going on hikes or campouts.