Aug 24, 2020 | Scouting Magazine
“In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.” It was Albert Einstein — who knew a thing or two about solving problems by using technology — who said this. And it is us to whom it applies now. Due to the extraordinary financial pressures that... Aug 24, 2020 | Bryan on Scouting
For fans of Scouting, it was the ultimate cliffhanger. The action-packed Amazon Prime show World’s Toughest Race: Eco-Challenge Fiji ended its 10 episodes without revealing the fate of Team Eagle Scouts, the impressive group of young BSA alumni we profiled... Aug 21, 2020 | Bryan on Scouting
Faced with the challenge of keeping their pack active and running without the benefit of in-person meetings, Cub Scout Pack 145 from Christiansburg, Va., did what so many dedicated Scout leaders have had to do during these tough times: They got creative. Beginning in... Aug 20, 2020 | Bryan on Scouting
Scouting doesn’t stop, even after you move on from a unit. In 1988, a group of Scouters whose sons were no longer part of Troop 172 of Westfield, N.J., wanted to stay involved in the program that had shaped their families’ lives. So, they began working in... Aug 19, 2020 | Bryan on Scouting
“You were never a Boy Scout,” one character tells another as they prepare to face a villainous vampire. “I, however, always come prepared.” This line, found in Stephen King’s 1975 dark novel Salem’s Lot, is one of dozens of...