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What you need to know if you’re visiting the 2013 national jamboree

February 26, 2013 31

(Updated, May 13) First, you can give up your seat on the sidelines and get into the game. Paying visitors this summer can sample some of the same high-adrenaline activities that the Scouts experience. At

This summer, it’s ‘Back to Gilwell’ for me

February 13, 2013 21

“Would you like to serve on Wood Badge staff?” It was one of the easiest questions I’ve ever been asked. It sounds sentimental, but the truth is I had never really left Wood Badge, at

Video: Pip from ‘The Voice’ sings the National Anthem

June 14, 2012 7

Earlier this month, I mentioned that Pip wowed the crowd at the BSA’s National Annual Meeting with his rendition of “The Star-Spangled Banner.” Now you can see what all the fuss was about. Pip Arnold, the

Ask the Expert: Interpreting Camping merit badge Requirement 9a

June 7, 2012 197

When it comes to life-changing experiences, there’s no substitute for camping. And when it comes to the Eagle-required Camping merit badge, there’s no substitute for Requirement 9A. It reads as follows: 9. Show experience in camping

Getting away and giving back, Philmont style

May 16, 2012 5

Give and you shall receive. At this fall’s Volunteer Vacation at Philmont Scout Ranch, participants give a week of trail service and receive an unforgettable adventure in the captivating Sangre de Cristo Mountains of northeast New Mexico.

PHOTOS: BSA’s IndyCar makes its 2012 debut. And then …

March 27, 2012 1

Let me give you the bad news first. Driver James Jakes and his No. 19 car crashed in Sunday’s race after just 19 laps. So what’s the good news? That St. Petersburg, Fla., event was

2012 BSA Racing preview: When will the BSA IndyCar be near you?

March 23, 2012 10

Scouters and Scouts, start your engines. Then point your compass (or GPS device) toward the nearest speedway. Yes, after a long winter, it’s finally racing time once again. Over the next seven months, the IZOD

In Washington, Report to the Nation delegates hit the ground running

February 13, 2012 0

How are the 2011 Report to the Nation delegates adjusting to the fast-paced environment of Washington, D.C.? Just fine. But what would you expect with a group of Scouts? The group’s whirlwind visit to our nation’s capital

Norman Rockwell exhibit opens in Texas

January 10, 2012 2

What does Scouting look like? For decades, that question was best answered by Norman Rockwell. His paintings shaped the BSA’s image in America for more than 60 years, and his art continues to paint a

Face-to-face or online training: Which works better in your unit?

September 2, 2011 18

It’s happened to all of us. You call a customer service hotline, and the computer can’t comprehend your plain-English request. No matter how many times you say “agent” or press 0 or bang your phone