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June 13, 2025
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Juneteenth for Scouts: What It Is, Why It Matters

Discover the meaning of Juneteenth and how Scouts can honor freedom, equality, and service while listening, learning, and leading.

by Chris Paulino

Posted in: Cub Scouts Scouts BSA

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June 9, 2025
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Knife Safety in Scouting: Step-by-Step Guide to Setting a Safety Zone

Learn how Scouts can stay safe while using knives and hand tools by setting a proper Safety Zone—formerly known as the blood circle. This quick how-to guide covers what a Safety Zone is, why it matters, and how to set one the right way!

by Chris Paulino

Posted in: Safety

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June 2, 2025
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Scout Chef Kitchen Presents: Camping Casseroles

I've pulled together a couple one-pot recipes for meals that are 100% crowd pleasers. These are must-makes on your next family camping trip and so super easy that literally anyone could make them!

by Chris Paulino

Posted in: Camping Outdoor Cooking Scout Chef Kitchen

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May 30, 2025
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5 Cub Scout Activities for Your Weekend

Looking for some fun activities to jump into with your kids as we move into the Spring and Summer? Check out these 5 ideas and schedule some quality time with your Cub Scouts!

by Chris Paulino

Posted in: Cub Scouts

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April 2, 2025
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Get Ready for Camp with this Super-Helpful Checklist

Get ready for Scout camp with this must-have gear list, including the Scout Handbook, sleeping bag, water bottle, multi-tool, tent, and more. Be prepared for every adventure!

by Chris Paulino

Posted in: Outdoor Fun Camping Scouts BSA

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March 26, 2025
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Scouting America Safety Series: Fuel Every Adventure by Staying Hydrated

Over half of our bodies are made up of water, so it is only fitting that in this last installment of our Survival Series, we talk water filters and staying hydrated!

by Chris Paulino

Posted in: Safety Camping

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March 11, 2025
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2026 National Jamboree Activities

Discover all the fun things to do at the 2026 National Jamboree!

by Chris Paulino

Posted in: Outdoor Fun Cub Scouts Scouts BSA

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March 11, 2025
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How to Pack for the 2026 Jamboree

Check out this comprehensive gear checklist to help you pack your duffel for the 2026 National Jamboree!

by Chris Paulino

Posted in: Scouts BSA

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March 11, 2025
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Patch Trading at the 2026 National Scout Jamboree

New to patch collecting? Learn the dos and don'ts of patch trading—one of the greatest traditions at the National Jamboree!

by Chris Paulino

Posted in: Scouts BSA

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March 11, 2025
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2026 National Scout Jamboree FAQs

The lowdown on youth participation requirements and general FAQs for the 2026 National Scout Jamboree.

by Chris Paulino

Posted in: Scouts BSA

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