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Lashings, spars and the knots that hold everything together. Scouters built towers, bridges and camp gadgets, then shared the plans.
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1 Vote On Idea The big picture is about "Engaging Young Minds" (Scouts) by starting National (local) Boy Scout Engineering & Pioneering Competitions, much like Don Murphy did for the Cub Scouts by inventing the Derby Car Races. www.PioneeringCompetitions.com is a site with puzzle boards that create a foundation to help with five different Boy Scout…
Picked up the 12th edition this week. Here's some observations having skimmed through it. Negatives : The book is 1/2 inch shorter than the previous. This just means I've got a floppy black book cover on it now. The back cover used to have three words - Character, Citizenship, Fitness - and I'd often use that when talking…
I did my Woodbadge course in the fall of 1988. Yes, that was long before the current "Woodbadge for the 21st Century", but I have a feeling the core training is still pretty much the same. The course was held at Camp Stearns in central Minnesota.
