Equipment Episodes

Scouts around the world help out their communities in different ways. And which is better: a foam mattress, or an air mattress?

The Interamerican Scout Conference encourages diversity...while Scouting America comes under fire for same. And Scouting Stuff is changing!

A discussion of packing lists: what to include on them, and why they're important.

Another stolen Scout Group trailer, Scouting Nederland wins an award...and Duchess Kate honours a sleeping Scout.

Which camp fuel is best? Turns out, that’s a loaded question.

We’ve talked about knives, their importance in Scouting, and their utility as tools...but how do you use one safely?

Girl Scouts deploy drones, Tunisian Scouts entertain kids...and Scouts in Montenegro want you to get the shot.

The right sleeping bag will make — or break — a camping experience.

There’s an argument to be made for having a physical copy of important outdoor survival information.

It’s all about being prepared.

It was Emergency Preparedness Week last week...which, at least for our Canadian crew, has been given a very pointed example in the Fort McMurray fires.