Scout Life Essentials for Cub Scouts

A Scout should always know these five rules of the trail.

Here's a guide of six essentials you need to make your Cub Scout outings the best and safest they can be.

Are you ready to deal with biting and stinging "bugs" you might encounter outside?

You can create a tasty meal with just heavy-duty aluminum foil and hot coals from a campfire.

Need a knee-slapping skit for your next campfire? Try one of these entertaining skit ideas.

The more you use rope, the more it frays. Here's how to make one of the most important tools in Scouting last a little longer.

Keep sharp in your Scouting endeavors with the right knife or multitool for the job.

Take outdoor cooking to the next level with this homemade solar cooker.

Check out our fun photos of weird and unusual headlamps and flashlights.

From stars to planets to meteors, there's lots to see if you know where to look. Here's how to start star gazing.

Becoming a rock hound -- an amateur collector of rocks and minerals -- is easy! Here's how to get started.

Have you taken a photo of a wild animal in its natural habitat? Check out these wildlife photos and then send us your wild animal photos.

Tying a square knot is as easy as right over left, left over right. Watch our tutorial to learn how.

A stone-skipping expert shares his tips to help you successfully skip rocks.

Walking sticks make hiking more fun. Next time you go hiking, step out with a personal walking stick that you made yourself.