Winter Camping Safety Tips

Outdoor enthusiasts will be the first to tell you that camping isn’t exclusively a summer activity. However, if you do want to try camping in winter, you’ll need to take additional precautions. Because cold-weather outdoor recreation poses increased risks, even...

What Is an Eagle Scout?

Each year, bright, capable, and goal-oriented ten-year-olds all over the US join a geographical council of the Scouting America and ascend through many of its 13 total ranks, from Bobcat to Star or Life Scout. Yet only about 2% of all Scouts attain the Eagle Scout...

Things To Know About the Order of the Arrow

Many people are familiar with the Boy Scouts of America and even with some of the various ranks that Scouts can attain as they grow and develop as members of their local chapter. But did you know that just as students who earn excellent grades in high school can join...

Ways Kids Can Help the Planet on Earth Day

The first Earth Day was announced in 1970 in response to increasing air pollution caused by leaded gasoline and unregulated industrial practices in the US. It garnered bipartisan support and led to the creation of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as well as...
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