Scout Shop Blog

Discover the benefits of microterry, water-resistant shells, and snag-resistant fabrics. Stay comfortable, dry, and durable with the best outdoor apparel by Scouting America.

Discover the perfect way to honor the highest achievement in Scouting with our Eagle Scout Award Kit blog! Learn about the significance of becoming an Eagle Scout, explore what’s included in the award kit, and test your Scouting knowledge with a fun quiz. Celebrate leadership, dedication, and perseverance with this timeless keepsake.

Celebrate Scouting America's anniversary with a fun and organized Blue & Gold Banquet! Follow our easy steps and get everything you need at ScoutShop.org.

This blog dives into the historic rebranding of the Boy Scouts of America to Scouting America, set to take effect on February 8, 2025. Discover the reasons behind this transformative change, how it embraces inclusivity and modern programs, and what it means for the future of Scouting. From Cub Scouts to Scouts BSA, learn how this unifying new name reflects the organization’s commitment to welcoming everyone into the adventure of a lifetime!

Discover the essential first aid kits every Scout and outdoor adventurer needs! This blog dives into top picks from compact, lightweight kits for solo explorers to group-ready survival packs, all available at ScoutShop.org. Learn how each kit can help you stay safe, prepared, and adventure-ready. Whether you're hiking, camping, or leading a troop, these kits are the perfect companions for your next outdoor journey. Don't miss the tips and fun, quirky insights to keep your adventures safe and memorable!

On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we challenge you to be kind and volunteer in your community!

There are stacks of books and loads of articles on how to build the fastest Pinewood Derby car out there, so we wanted to compile a few of our favorite tips.

Looking for the perfect, unique gift idea? Well, check this out! Find out how you can use Scout's Own products (made by Scouts and proceeds support your Scouts!). With corn muffin mix, pancake mix, and 100% pure maple syrup available, the recipe combinations are endless!

Ready for a winter campout? This gear checklist will help you thrive on your next cold-weather adventure!

We've got the inside scoop on the best tents, sleeping bags, and outdoor gear for camping in the snow this winter!