Here’s a game to help Scouts with requirements that have a number of things to remember or identify For example First Class rank requirement 6: Identify or show evidence of at least ten kinds of native Read More →
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I must admit that every once in a while I cannot resist this bit of fun (so long as it is not demeaning my Scouts). There's no 'butt' to this joke and everyone ends Read More →
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Here's a great idea from The Trainers Corner blog: A game backpack is filled with games and various items for quick game ideas. As you can see from the picture, which has some of the Read More →
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Kim’s Game is a game of observation and memory. In Rudyard Kipling’s 1901 novel Kim the hero, Kim, plays the game as a part of his training as a spy. Kim spends a month in Simla, Read More →
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Kubb – (pronounced kewb) is a Swedish lawn game that combines the accuracy of horseshoes with the strategy of chess. It could become a runaway favorite game with your Scouts. Individuals or teams can play Read More →
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I didn’t come up with the name, the Scouts did. The real name of this game is something like "swat-em" but it is one of our Scout’s favorites. All that is needed are two swatters Read More →
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Whether an athletic competition, ritual practice, or casual the tug-of-war tradition is many centuries old. The United States Tug of War Association web page features an interesting history of the sport, an official event in Read More →
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A humane containment structure for cub scouts has been developed after years of experimentation. The prototype shown here was successful in containing several cubs for a minute or more and should be a boon to Read More →
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