Inside the August 2013 issue

Here’s what you’ll find inside the August 2013 issue of Boys’ Life magazine. Remember, many articles are exclusive to the printed magazine and are not available online.

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THE COLORADO 14ERS

It takes physical endurance and mental toughness to climb a 14,000-foot peak. These Scouts have plenty of both.

A GLOBE-TROTTING JUDGE

How could working for Guiness World Records not be fun?

BE PREPARED TO WEATHER THE STORM

Knowing what to do before, during and after a natural disaster can save your life.

• Take our disaster preparedness quiz

LEARNING THE ROPES

Virginia Webelos Scouts learn what it takes to be Boy Scouts, and they have a blast in the process.

BL WORKSHOP: MAKE A CAN LANTERN

Put a used coffee or food can to good use by making this rustic lantern.

SCOUTING AROUND

Finding Fish: When you go fishing, the fish are going to be hiding. Here’s how to find them.

• Visit the Scouting Around blog
• Find fishing advice at fishing.scoutlife.org

GOING BATTY

Doc and his students find some crazy surprises when studying a bat colony.

THE TABLE OF BROTHERHOOD

Fiction. Will had come to Washington to honor his father, but was it worth all the trouble?

LET’S LOOK AT CANOEING

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

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

• The Wacky Adventures of Pedro
• Pee Wee Harris Looks at Fishing