Camping

Next time you take a hike, you will value the advice you practice while earning this merit badge. Learn More

Sturdy, lightly-sanded wood staff is a hiking essential, especially on rough terrain with a pack or when fording a stream. 60" long with rounded ends; 1 1/8” diameter.The leather grip and medallion shown are not included with the hiking staff. Learn More

This important contribution to the Boys' Life Readers series encourages boys to become familiar with the great outdoors and to enjoy reading about nature trails that lead to waterfalls, meadows full of wildflowers, mountaintops, swimming holes, picnic areas, and campgrounds. The specially commissioned photographs of boys having fun on the trail will inspire and encourage young boys to explore the world around them, while improving their reading skills. Learn More