Picking a backpacking stoveI am looking for a nice backpacking stove that doesn't use too much gas or weigh too much. What can you recommend?Scout Life·March 9, 2009
Sleeping bag that does it allI mostly do warm-weather camping, but sometimes I go on winter camp-outs. I can only afford one sleeping bag, so can you recommend one that would work for both?Scout Life·March 5, 2009
Gear checklists for your next tripNeed to know what you need to bring on your next trip? Here are gear checklists and expert tips for all kinds of outdoor adventures.Scout Life·February 25, 2009
Hot News: Jetboil RecallIn cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Jetboil has announced a voluntary recall of certain Jetboil Personal and Group Cooking Systems.Scout Life·February 13, 2009
Gear Guy Says: Skate All Winter!Who says skate shoes aren’t for wearing in the wintertime? Whoever it was obviously has never seen the iPath Pro Reed."Scout Life·February 10, 2009
Write a funny caption for this photoWhat’s going on in this picture? Why are those Scouts hanging around a portable toilet? Write your funniest caption for this photo and we’ll post it for everyone to read.Scout Life·January 26, 2009
Good lights for cavingWhat kind of light should I take if I'm going inside of a cave?Scout Life·January 13, 2009
Affordable rain suitsI've been having trouble finding a quality rain suit that does not cost an arm and a leg. Can you help, Gear Guy?Scout Life·January 9, 2009
100 Cool Pinewood Derby Car Photos of 2010Looking for Pinewood Derby design ideas? Browse our photos of more than 100 amazing Pinewood Derby cars.Scout Life·December 23, 2008
Video of a Super-Fast Pinewood Derby TrackWatch video of Indiana Cub Scouts experiencing a whole new speed of pinewood derby at this giant track.Scout Life·December 12, 2008
Write a funny caption for this photoWhat’s going on in this picture? Why is that bear hanging out in a tree? Write your funniest caption for this photo and we’ll post it for everyone to read.Scout Life·December 10, 2008
Hydration bladder as daypackI need to know what you think about Gerber's Liquifusion Hydration line, specifically the Military Reserve Hydration Pack. I admire the size of the reservoir and the large Molle grid. I read that it is made here in the U.S. and it seems like the perfect summer camp daypack once I attach some Maxpedition pouches. All I need to know is your opinion on initial quality and your take on its usefulness for my chosen application.Scout Life·December 8, 2008
Waterproof snow bootsI need a pair of good waterproof snow boots that don't cost a fortune. Can you help, Gear Guy?Scout Life·December 1, 2008
Read the Full Text of Martin Luther King Jr.’s ‘I Have A Dream’ SpeechDr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s speech delivered on Aug. 28, 1963, from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C.Scout Life·October 21, 2008
Write a funny caption for this photoWhat’s going on in this picture? Where is that elephant going? Write your funniest caption for this photo and we’ll post it for everyone to read.Scout Life·October 14, 2008
Make a 3D cameraMake a stereograph, using two cameras to create cool 3D snapshots.Scout Life·October 13, 2008
First pair of climbing shoesI’m a first year Scout and this summer my troop went to Camp La-No-Che in Paisley, Fla. I took the Climbing merit badge and soon realized my tennis shoes were not suitable to scale the climbing wall. I left La-No-Che with a partial completion for that badge. I’d like to buy some climbing shoes before I attempt the climb again. Can you recommend good ones?Scout Life·October 8, 2008
Compact first-aid kitHow can I make my first-aid kit small enough to fit inside a fanny pack but still have all the stuff I need?Scout Life·September 10, 2008
Write a funny caption for this photoWhat’s going on in this picture? Why is that hippo surrounded by all those plants? Write your funniest caption for this photo and we’ll post it for everyone to read.Scout Life·September 3, 2008
Choosing a hunting knifeI'm going on a camping trip with my troop, but my hunting knife broke. I see a lot of different hunting knives advertised. How do I know which one to buy?Scout Life·August 25, 2008