Inside the September 2026 Issue

Here’s what you’ll find inside the September 2026 issue of Scout Life magazine. Remember, many articles are only available to subscribers and are not available online.

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SEPTEMBER 2026 FEATURES

HOW TO CONQUER A MOUNTAIN

Want to reach the summit? Follow this Venturing crew’s mountaineering tips.

TRAILBLAZERS

Fueling the fast lane with Antron Brown.

SCOUT-STYLE SURVIVAL IN FORGOTTEN ISLAND

See how merit-badge skills help the characters of this new movie overcome obstacles on a magical island.

GEAR GUY: BACKCOUNTRY BURNERS

Bring your appetite — these backpacking stoves can make a camp chef out of anyone.

• How to Buy a Backpacking Stove For Your Next Camping Adventure

CASH QUEST

These creative fundraisers will inspire your unit to raise some extra cash.

• Four Creative Fundraising Ideas for Scout Troops

SCOUTING AROUND: BUILD YOUR EMERGENCY KIT

Be ready for anything by gathering supplies before you need them.

• Create an Emergency Pack or Kit

SL HOW TO MAKE IT: CLOTHESPIN LAMP

Add a fun touch to your room décor with this crafty clothespin lamp!

• How to Make a Clothespin Lamp

AND MORE!

Look for the regular score of comics, jokes, games, Scouts in Action and more! Only in the September 2026 issue of Scout Life!

• Wacky Adventures @Scout Life
• Pee Wee Harris
• Scouts in Action
• More S.I.A.