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Top 5 merit badges where a little bit of luck doesn’t hurt

March 17, 2015 32

Here are the top 5 merit badges where luck might play a role. Not in completing a requirement but perhaps in maximizing its potential.

Fun

In Merit Badge Madness, you vote as your favorites battle it out

March 17, 2015 14

Introducing Merit Badge Madness, a fun chance for you to decide which merit badge will be crowned the champion. Voting takes place exclusively on Instagram.

Fun

Wood Badge Goes to College: Schools with critters for their nicknames

February 20, 2015 91

Wood Badge patrol spirit can’t be explained; it must be experienced. So today let’s have some fun with our critters in “Wood Badge Goes to College.”

Health and Safety

Top 5 merit badge books to get you ready for a winter storm

January 26, 2015 27

With a winter storm on the way, check out five Boy Scout merit badge books to help you get through unscathed.

Merit Badges

Decoding the art of merit badges

November 26, 2014 126

Merit badges represent days, weeks or even months of work by Scouts. But what isn’t always clear is what the art on the merit badges themselves represents.

Scouting Tips

Merit badge pamphlets, leader materials on Kindle

September 3, 2014 155

Selected merit badge pamphlets, leader materials and the Fieldbook are now available on Kindle devices or via the Kindle app on phones and tablets.

Fun

Your pick of the coolest Pinewood Derby car at Outdoor Retailer

August 6, 2014 6

Vote for your favorite car and help choose the People’s Choice award winner in the Pinewood Derby held at the Outdoor Retailer in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Advancement

Yes, summer months count toward advancement time

July 31, 2014 57

In one troop, the Scoutmaster mandates that summer months don’t count toward Boy Scout advancement requirements. Not true.

Scout Life magazine

How your pack and troop can get the most out of Boys’ Life

July 4, 2014 2

The latest episodes of CubCast and ScoutCast show you how Boys’ Life can make your job in your pack and troop easier and more rewarding.

Merit Badges

Gone but not forgotten: Beekeeping and 9 other discontinued merit badges

April 28, 2014 86

No, a swarm of killer bees isn’t to blame for the Beekeeping merit badge’s 1995 demise. The real culprit carries a similarly painful sting, though: a lack of interest and too few merit badge counselors. As

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