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Cool Camps: Maine High Adventure Area still going strong after 50 years

January 12, 2023 5

Nearly 50 years since it was originally founded, Maine High Adventure Area, operated by the Katahdin Area Council, still provides Scouts and adults with a unique backcountry experience.

App Feed - Famous Scouts

Train derailment heroes recognized with BSA lifesaving awards; watch and share this inspiring video

October 28, 2022 5

The honors and recognitions continue to pour in for the Bay-Lakes Council Scouts and Scouters who came to the aid of their fellow travelers in the moments following the June 27, 2022, train derailment near Mendon, Missouri.

App Feed - For Parents

Why Venturing? A Greater St. Louis Area Advisor weighs in

October 17, 2022 1

According to official BSA accounts, the importance of retaining older youth was discussed as early as the organization’s first ever National Executive Board meeting. More than a century later, the passion for Sea Scouts, Exploring and Venturing has not waned.

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App Feed - For Leaders

Ask us anything! We answer some of your most frequently asked questions

October 7, 2022 2

Have questions about the BSA? We’ve got answers. And if we don’t have the answers, we’ll find someone who does.

App Feed - Scouts BSA

Troop 316 in Paradise, California, stays strong four years after deadly fire

September 28, 2022 2

Nov. 8, 2018, was the day of the Camp Fire, the deadliest and most destructive wildfire in California history. But Scouting continued — and still does to this day.

App Feed - Scouts BSA

How do you recruit older youth to the BSA?

September 21, 2022 7

It starts with maintaining a relationship with your local Cub Scout packs. It continues with trying to recruit youth who have never been Scouts. Let us know what you think!

App Feed - For Parents

Notice anything about this list of skills Gen Zers wish they were learning in school?

February 16, 2022 6

A new survey identifies subject areas that Gen Zers say they aren’t learning in school — but wish they were. Notice anything about the list?

App Feed - Merit Badges

Health Care Professions merit badge debuts, replacing the Medicine merit badge

November 22, 2021 11

The BSA has introduced the Health Care Professions merit badge, a STEM-focused, career-oriented badge that will replace Medicine.

Inspirational Stories

Cassius Cash, superintendent at nation’s most-visited national park, believes in the healing power of the outdoors

August 13, 2021 2

When he was a Scout, Cassius Cash, superintendent of Great Smoky Mountains National Park, discovered the healing power of nature.

Merit Badge History

Merit Badge History: In Fingerprinting, the FBI and the BSA found the perfect match

August 9, 2021 2

In this edition of Merit Badge History, we look at the fascinating story of the Fingerprinting merit badge.

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Aaron on Scouting Contributors

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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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Sheniece Chappell 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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