Inside the October 2021 Issue

Here’s what you’ll find inside the October 2021 issue of Scout Life magazine. Remember, many articles are only available to subscribers and are not available online.

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OCTOBER 2021 FEATURES

UP FOR THE CHALLENGE

This troop learned about leadership, teamwork and ethics in one of the country’s pristine wildernesses.

• Troop Discovers More Than Just Natural Beauty in Yellowstone’s Backcountry

ANIMAL CROSSING

Check out these crazy critter connections in the world of sports.

• 7 Crazy Animal Encounters in the World of Sports

FICTION: EXPLORER: ACADEMY: THE DRAGON’S BLOOD

In this exclusive excerpt, we follow the explorers-in-training as they prepare for an exciting new destination and challenging new assignment.

SL HOW TO MAKE IT: GLOW-IN-THE-DARK GALAXY JAR

Add a little glow to your room with a Glow-in-the-Dark Galaxy Jar! This crafty project is also known as a calming jar, because it can help with stress relief..

• How To Make a Glow-in-the-Dark Galaxy Jar

ONLY IN OUR SCOUTS BSA EDITION

SCOUTING AROUND: GOOOOOAAALLLLL!

Soccer is by far the world’s most popular sport. The game combines athleticism, strategy and teamwork.

• Visit the Scouting Around blog

KNOW YOUR LIMIT

Great rewards can come if you push it, but sometimes it’s wise to stop.

• Great Rewards Can Come By Pushing Your Limits, But Sometimes It’s Wise To Stop

GO BATTY

Here are some of the best places around the U.S. to see bats.

• Here Are 10 of the Best Places Around the U.S. To See Bats

ONLY IN OUR CUB SCOUT EDITION

LET’S LOOK AT BOOKS

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 October 2021 issue of Scout Life!

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