Many of you have asked about the status of the Merit Badge Midway for the 2013 National Scout Jamboree. Get ready because we have some answers. Two things: It’s no longer called the Merit Badge Midway. Rather than a specific
Archery rules. Robin Hood. Green Arrow. Katniss Everdeen. Famed archers, all. Sure, they’re fictional characters, but still. What if you could get a taste of that archery awesomeness? Well, you can. In addition to sporting arrows, you can try your
Ahh, medical forms. They’re always a pain to finish filling out. And that due date always seems to sneak up on us. Speaking of which, the deadline for turning in medical forms for the 2013 National Scout Jamboree is April
As part of your 2013 National Scout Jamboree registration, you received the Osprey Transporter BSA duffel bag. What’s the deal with that? For 10 days—from July 15 to 24—Scouts and Venturers attending the 2013 jamboree will be living and breathing
Being an expert marksman is all about discipline. Develop that and your skill, accuracy, and precision will fall in line. Feeling like you’re dialed in? Then you can help others by volunteering for a staff position at The Barrels. As
What’s your favorite thing to do when it comes to Scouting or Venturing? Archery? Service? EMS? Whatever it is, you probably know a ton about it. You’re probably even pretty good at it. And with great knowledge comes great responsibility.
For one day of the 2013 National Scout Jamboree, you’re doing a day of service. Here’s the deal with that: First, you’re a Scout. It’s what you do. Pitching in and helping—it’s in your blood. It takes work, some sweat,
The Park is taking shape at the Summit. Check out the slideshow above for a peek. Dirt has been shaped and concrete forms have been, well, formed. As of this post, the first pours of the base concrete are going
Sporting arrows are not only new to archery in Scouting, but also to the archery world in general. Similar to clay target shooting, sporting arrows are centered around automatic target launchers that throw 10-inch diameter foam targets into the air.
We’ve got the lowdown on The Rocks climbing curriculum coming on line for the 2013 National Scout Jamboree. We’re not talking about clones of this guy; we’re talking about a rock climbing setting and curriculum specially made for the Summit