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  • [ January 27, 2023 ] Eight ideas for staying warm while cold-weather camping App Feed - Outdoors
  • [ January 26, 2023 ] Eagle Scout project addresses the need to Be Prepared if someone has a seizure App Feed - Eagle Scouts
  • [ January 25, 2023 ] Worth reading: Eagle Scout sets goal to meet every mayor in his state App Feed - Eagle Scouts
  • [ January 24, 2023 ] Eagle Scout adds name to the few that have completed the Race Across America App Feed
  • [ January 23, 2023 ] “I can’t believe it’s something I’ve actually done”: NESA’s World Explorers share details of their experience App Feed - Eagle Scouts

Scouting Tips

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Eight great tips for hosting a memorable, impactful Report to the State

March 25, 2022 0

We wanted to know what Tennessee leaders learned about planning a successful Report to the State event. So they volunteered these eight tips.

App Feed - For Leaders

Lessons learned from an Eagle Scout court of honor conducted via Zoom

February 23, 2022 0

The only difference between Jacob Finch’s Eagle Scout court of honor and a “typical” one was the venue. His court of honor was held via Zoom.

App Feed - For Leaders

Scoutmaster conferences: Tips, guidelines and 20 questions to consider asking

February 18, 2022 7

The Scoutmaster conference can serve as both an important check-in and a rare chance to get direct feedback from Scouts.

App Feed - For Leaders

When is Scout Sunday 2022? And what about Scout Sabbath and Scout Jumuah?

January 28, 2022 2

Through Scout Sunday, Scout Sabbath and Scout Jumuah, Scouts take a moment to reflect on their faith. Here’s what you need to know.

Chess Trek on Tuesdays
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Tune into the new #TrekOnTuesday for a month of giveaways!

January 25, 2022 0

Starting Tuesday, Feb. 1, #TrekAt2 will make the transition to #TrekOnTuesdays. That means Scout Life is going live on Facebook at a time YOU select as the best for your family’s schedule.

App Feed - For Leaders

How to make sure your Youth Protection Training is current, print your certificate

December 20, 2021 1

Take a moment, right now, to check your Youth Protection Training status. You’ll save yourself from potential roadblocks down the road.

Chess Fest
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Take a look at Scout Life’s virtual Chess Fest: Watch it all here!

November 15, 2021 5

The Scout Life team brings you chess experts, tips to improve your game, a DIY chess set how-to and an epic chess game!

App Feed - Outdoors

Retired BSA professional’s second act: A YouTube channel teaching outdoor skills

November 12, 2021 0

The father-son duo — both Eagle Scouts — launched their YouTube channel and website in 2019. They call it OSME.tv — or Outdoor Skills Made Easy.

App Feed - Eagle Scouts

Eagle project fundraising tips from a Scout whose project cost nearly $40,000

November 2, 2021 2

We asked Christian to share what he learned about fundraising for an Eagle project. You’ll find his advice — and some words from his dad — in this post.

Alumni

5 lessons from Scouting that helped this Eagle Scout conquer the Appalachian Trail

October 29, 2021 8

While a typical thru-hiker takes five to seven months to walk the trail’s entire length, Ben conquered the 2,200-mile journey in just 97 days.

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Aaron Derr

Aaron Derr is the senior editor of Aaron on Scouting and Scout Life magazine, and also a former Cubmaster and Scouts BSA volunteer.


Michael Freeman

Michael Freeman, an Eagle Scout, is an associate editor of Scout Life and Scouting magazines.


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Bryan Wendell, an Eagle Scout, is the founder of Bryan on Scouting (now Aaron on Scouting).

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