A great campfire is more than just flames and smoke—it’s the heart of your patrol campsite. Whether you’re cooking a meal, drying your boots, or…
To earn the Eagle Scout rank, you must complete 14 specific merit badges. These badges cover citizenship, safety, fitness, and outdoor skills. While most of…
If you’re a new Scout or working your way through early rank requirements, you’ve probably heard about the Firem’n Chit and Totin’ Chip. These aren’t…
The Sustainability merit badge challenges Scouts to think long-term—about the environment, society, and how their daily choices affect future generations. It’s a newer Eagle-required merit…
The Lifesaving merit badge teaches one of the most vital skills in Scouting—how to respond confidently and safely in a water emergency. Unlike the Swimming…
The Hiking merit badge is one of the three fitness-related badges that Eagle Scouts must choose from—alongside Swimming and Cycling. While it may not require…
The Swimming merit badge is one of the most popular and important badges a Scout can earn. As one of the Eagle-required fitness badge options—alongside…
If you’re an adventurous Scout who enjoys long rides and pushing your physical limits, the Cycling merit badge could be your ideal challenge. This badge…
Earning the Family Life Merit Badge is a major milestone on the Path to Eagle. As one of the required merit badges for Eagle rank,…
Earning the rank of Eagle Scout is the pinnacle of Scouting and a significant achievement. A crucial component of this rank is completing an Eagle…