Inside the August 2020 Issue

Here’s what you’ll find inside the August 2020 issue of Boys’ Life magazine. Remember, many articles are only available to subscribers and are not available online.

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AUGUST 2020 FEATURES

MAINE EVENT

Preparation and teamwork are the only paths to success on this high-adventure challenge.

• See photos from Troop 1367’s adventure.

ONE BY ONE ON THE PHOTO ARK

An Eagle Scout photographer is saving the world’s species one photo at a time.

GEAR GUY: FOR THE SHORT HAUL

Get the best daypack for your daylong adventures.

• How to buy a great daypack for hiking.

FICTION: BILLY BARF AND THE RED FOX

Could summer camp possibly get any worse for Will?

• Read the story.

JOIN THE ART-O-REE!

Learn about art with our video series.

• Learn how to draw and send us your artwork

ONLY IN OUR BOY SCOUT EDITION

SCOUTING AROUND: GOING UNDERGROUND

About 50,000 natural caves exist in the U.S., and new ones are being discovered every year.

• Visit the Scouting Around blog

ALL ABOARD!

Check out some of the world’s most impressive trains and railroads.

• 10 of the world’s most impressive trains and railroads.

COOL JOBS: ECOLOGIST

This ecologist works to understand an island’s ecosystem.

ONLY IN OUR CUB SCOUT EDITION

LET’S LOOK AT TRAINS

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

AND MORE!

Look for the regular score of comics, jokes, games, Scouts in Action, Tradin’ Post and more! Only in the August 2020 issue of Boys’ Life!

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