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Read MoreStuff We Like: Darn Tough Midweight Hiking Sock
Socks come in a wide variety of styles and materials, each designed with a specific purpose. The Darn Tough Hiker Micro Crew Midweight Hiking Sock ($24, darntough.com) is made mainly…
Read MoreHow to Clean Your Pocketknife
Q: I use my pocketknife almost daily, and it gets so dirty. How can I stop that? — Noah, Winston-Salem, North Carolina A: Unfortunately, there isn’t a special treatment to…
Read MoreHow to Make a Rube Goldberg Machine
A Rube Goldberg machine is any complex contraption that uses a chain reaction to perform a simple task. HOW TO GET STARTED Step 1: Start at the End Identify the…
Read MoreInside the January-February 2022 Issue
Here’s what you’ll find inside the January-February 2022 issue of Scout Life magazine. Remember, many articles are only available to subscribers and are not available online. Please visit scoutlife.org/subscribe to…
Read MoreEverything You Need to Know About Scouting’s Positions of Responsibility
A requirement for the ranks of Star, Life and Eagle is to serve your troop in a position of responsibility (POR). For some Scouts, it’s no problem. Standing in front…
Read MoreToo Much to Do? Here Are 4 Steps For Getting Things Done
Scouting, school, sports, hobbies, friends … What’s a person to do? Do it all! How do you keep track of all the things you need to do and want to…
Read MoreHow to Buy Rock Climbing Gear
Whether you want to scale the walls at your local climbing gym, go bouldering or rope up outside, you’ll want to know the basic and best gear you’ll need. Talk…
Read MoreResolve Now to Make the Best of Your Time in Scouting
You might not be able to hike, climb, swim, ski, camp, pedal and paddle all in the next 12 months, but by resolving to give all of these activities your…
Read MoreWhat’s Better: Mittens or Gloves?
Q: What’s better: mittens or gloves? — William, New York, New York A: That’s up to your preference and the activity planned. Gloves allow for more dexterity; mittens tend to…
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