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Stuff We Like: Morakniv Scout 39
Lightweight and handy, the Morakniv Scout 39 ($44, morakniv.se) is a fixed-blade knife designed for beginners. Its 3-inch recycled stainless-steel blade gets most carving jobs done smoothly, and it can…
Read MoreWhich Mess Kit Should I Buy?
Q: There are so many mess kits out there. Help! — Lide, Atlanta, Georgia A: Shopping for mess kits can be overwhelming, which might leave you wondering, “Why can’t I…
Read MoreTwo Classic Videogames to Play This Halloween
Good tricks, great treats. Here are two all-time classic video games you might consider playing this Halloween.
Read MoreSuggestions for a Good Sleeping Pad?
Q: I need a good sleeping pad. What do you suggest? — Maxwell, Vestal, New York A: You can get something simple, like the closed-cell Therm-A-Rest RidgeRest Classic Mattress Pad…
Read MoreInside the November 2022 Issue
Here’s what you’ll find inside the November 2022 issue of Scout Life magazine. Remember, many articles are only available to subscribers and are not available online. Please visit scoutlife.org/subscribe to…
Read MoreCatching Air with Flying Squirrels
Flying squirrels are amazing animals, but their name is misleading. They don’t flap or have wings. What they should be called are “gliding” squirrels. They have skin folds called “patagia”…
Read MoreScouts Get an Up-Close Look at Animals at These Fun Outings
Ethan Fidhel woke to his friends crowded around him. He sat up to see what they were watching. It was wolves — three of them. The majestic beasts, two covered…
Read MoreTest Your Knowledge of STEM and STEAM!
National STEM/STEAM Day is Nov. 8. Take this quiz to find out how much you really know about science, technology, engineering, art and math.
Read MoreCheck Out the 22 Top Toys and Games of 2022
It’s the season for wish lists and giving gifts. To help you get started on your holiday shopping, here’s our annual Scout Life guide for some of the hottest toys…
Read MoreWrite a Funny Caption For This Photo
What’s going on in this picture? What is that camel doing or thinking? If you can think of a funny caption for this photo, just post it in the comment…
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