Scouting Episodes
Camp Fuel(s)
Sept. 30, 2021
Which camp fuel is best? Turns out, that’s a loaded question.
Squirrel Scouts
Sept. 16, 2021
A new Scouting program has been launched in the UK!
Encore Presentation: Why the Fleur-de-lis?
Aug. 22, 2021
Why, exactly, does Scouting use the fleur-de-lis as its symbol?
Knife Safety
July 9, 2021
We’ve talked about knives, their importance in Scouting, and their utility as tools...but how do you use one safely?
Mailbag!
June 10, 2021
Catching up with some emails (and voicemail) from listeners!
Sleeping Bags
April 10, 2021
The right sleeping bag will make — or break — a camping experience.
Cooking Over Embers
March 27, 2021
A fun method of campfire cooking that’s easy to try...but tricky to get right.
Field Book Nostalgia
Feb. 26, 2021
There’s an argument to be made for having a physical copy of important outdoor survival information.
Scouting Five - Week of January 25, 2021
Jan. 29, 2021
Scouting for Food rolls on, Hank Aaron’s time as a Scout...and both Scouts and Guides are nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize.
Concerning Badges
Jan. 15, 2021
Why, yes, we do need them.
Do a Good Turn
Nov. 26, 2020
Doing a “Good Turn” - to one person, if not to many - daily is a key element of what Scouting is (should be) about.
Scouting Five - Week of October 19, 2020
Oct. 23, 2020
Scouts sell sandbags, a successful summer camp...and African Scouts turn the tide on plastic.
Youth Protection
Oct. 16, 2020
It takes a fair bit of effort to bring a new Scouter on board. But there’s a good reason why that is!