Inside the February 2016 issue

Here’s what you’ll find inside the February 2016 issue of Boys’ Life magazine. Remember, many articles are exclusive to the printed magazine and are not available online.

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ON THE FEBRUARY 2016 COVER

Beyond the Backpacking

At Philmont’s staffed backcountry camps, you don’t just learn about history. You live it.

• Take an interactive tour of Philmont

THIS MONTH’S OTHER FEATURES

Electronic Armor

Gear Guy shows you 10 great ways to protect your electronics indoors and out.

• 10 great cases and covers for your electronics

Scuba on Ice

A couple of feet of ice and temps in the teens can’t stop these Venturers from scuba diving.

• Video of the Venturers scuba diving under the ice

BL Workshop: Beanbag Toss Game

Build the classic lawn game, and then challenge your family or friends to a match.

• How to build a beanbag toss game

ONLY IN OUR BOY SCOUT EDITION

Scouting Around

Giving Something Back: The more you can do to go above and beyond to improve your community, the better you can do your duty as a citizen.

• Visit the Scouting Around blog

Cool Jobs: Foley Artist

Foley artists create the sounds that bring movies to life.

• Watch video of a foley artist in action

Cold School

With only some basic knowledge and inexpensive gear, you can have a safe, fun outdoors experience in even the coldest weather.

• How to go camping in the snow

ONLY IN OUR CUB SCOUT EDITION

Let’s Look at Money

Read it! Color it! Get it all in this special Cub Scout section.

Frozen Fishing

Just because a lake is frozen, it doesn’t mean there aren’t fish to catch.

• Gallery of fun ice fishing photos

AND MORE!

Look for the regular score of comics, jokes, games, Scouts in Action, Tradin’ Post and more! Only in the February 2016 issue of Boys’ Life!

• The Wacky Adventures of Pedro
• Pee Wee Harris
• Scouts in Action
• More S.I.A.