Fun - 4/18 - Bryan on Scouting

The BSA trunk club: Send in photos of your Scouting storage space on wheels

November 11, 2016 14

A Scout leader’s trunk is more than a trunk. It’s a mobile storage unit for all things Scouting. That’s why we’re looking for photos of yours.

Scout executive loses 112 pounds to ride new zip line at West Virginia camp

November 2, 2016 11

After a health scare, Jeff Doty set his sights on losing 112 pounds to ride the newly constructed zip line at West Virginia’s Camp Mountaineer.

Scout family halfway to goal of visiting all 413 National Park Service sites

September 22, 2016 4

There are more than 400 National Park Service sites across America, and the Rice family of Atlanta is on a mission to visit every single one.

Casper the Friendly Ghost was a Boo Scout and Cub Scout recruiter

September 8, 2016 6

Turns out Casper, that friendliest of friendly ghosts, was pretty friendly to the Boy Scouts of America, too. He was a Boo Scout and Cub Scout recruiter.

What makes summer camp great? This Scout gives the best possible answer

August 12, 2016 18

There are countless reasons why Scouts love attending summer camp, but a Scout in the Chief Seattle Council gave perhaps the best reason yet.

Your pick for the coolest car at Outdoor Retailer’s Pinewood Derby

August 3, 2016 2

Cast your vote for the “People’s Choice” car at the Outdoor Retailer Pinewood Derby, hosted by Scouting Works.

1979 Boy Scouts of America PSA features the Peanuts gang

July 28, 2016 15

In 1979, the Boy Scouts of America released a public service announcement featuring the classic Peanuts characters: Charlie Brown, Snoopy and more.

Pokémon sightings reported at Eagle projects, Scout camps, council offices

July 19, 2016 22

Pokémon GO trainers are finding Pokémon, PokéStops and gyms at summer camps, Eagle Scout service project sites and local Boy Scout council offices.

There’s a Pokémon GO PokéStop outside BSA headquarters — where else have you found one?

July 11, 2016 13

The statue of a Boy Scout outside the Boy Scouts of America’s headquarters in Irving, Texas, is a Pokémon GO PokéStop! Where else have you found one?

Cub Scouts compete at an epic pinewood derby race in Times Square

July 1, 2016 0

Last Saturday, more than 250 Cub Scouts raced pinewood derby cars at this awesome race in New York City’s Times Square.