This past weekend marked our first campout of the new year, and our scout unit welcomed it by embracing the challenge of cold-weather camping—with winter delivering exactly what it promised. Ambient daytime temperatures reached a high of 13°F, then dropped to 6°F overnight, creating conditions that demanded preparation, focus, and grit. Adding to the challenge, scouts slept under the stars, fully exposed to the elements, while wind gusts reached up to 25 mph throughout the ni

This summer, eight enthusiastic scouts and five dedicated adult leaders from our troop embarked on an unforgettable adventure at Camp...