THIS KIND OF FUN STANDS THE TEST OF TIME (HOME PAGE)
- Order of the Arrow at a Council Scout Expo
- Pioneering at the 2014 Dixie Fellowship
- Scout Pioneering and the Order of the Arrow’s Dual Purpose
MISCELLANEOUS SCOUTING POSTS
- Ideal Camp According to Baden-Powell
- Scouting’s Traditional Outdoor Skills
- Scouting is Both!
- A Resurgence of Traditional Scout Skills in the BSA
- Campcraft Challenges, Interpatrol Activities, and Troop-wide Games
- The Guided Discovery Process
- The Den Chief
POST CATEGORIES
- Simple Campsite Improvement
- Involved Campsite Improvement
- Interpatrol Activities
- Scout Pioneering Posts
ALL VIDEO LISTINGS- Anchors for Pioneering Projects
- Back Splice
- Butterfly Knot
- Carrick Bend
- Clove Hitch and Half Hitches
- Constrictor Knot
- Diagonal Lashing
- Double Floor Lashing
- Draw Hitch
- Eye Splice
- Half Hitch (West Country) Whipping
- Filipino Diagonal Lashing
- Rolling Hitch
- Rope Tackle
- Round Lashing
- Roundturn with Two Half Hitches
- Sailmaker’s Whipping
- Shear Lashing
- Short Splice
- Square Lashing
- Square Knot
- Tripod Lashing
- Using Half Hitches to Finish Many Lashings
- Water Knot
- West Country Shear Lashing
- Zeppelin Bend
2013 NATIONAL BOY SCOUT JAMBOREE
- Initial Preparations
- The Building Process
- Overview and Layout of Peschke Field
- PIONEERING AREA: BRIDGES
- The Monkey Bridge at the Jamboree
- A-Frame Bridges at the Jamboree
- Prestressed Triple Walkway Bridge
- PIONEERING AREA: TOWERS
- The Hourglass Tower at the Jamboree
- The Stilt Tower at the Jamboree
- The AT&T Spoof “Signal” Tower at the Jamboree
- Climbing Towers at the Jamboree
- PIONEERING AREA: CATAPULTS
- PIONEERING AREA: CAMP GADGETS, ROPE MAKING, AND INSTRUCTION
- PIONEERING AREA: ACTIVITY STATIONS & GAMES
- Atomic Pile Activity
- Cabin Building Station: Derricks at the Jamboree
- Rope-Toss-Log-Lift Challenge at the Jamboree
- Rope Climbing Area at the Jamboree
- Mallet Making at the Jamboree
- Tic-Tac-Toe at the Jamboree
- Battering Ram at the Jamboree
- The Carousel at the Jamboree
- The Swing Boat at the Jamboree
OLDER PIONEERING MERIT BADGE PAMPHLET INFORMATION
- 14′ Double Ladder Signal Tower
- Anchoring Pioneering Projects
- Barrel Hitch
- Bridge Walkways
- Butterfly Knot
- Carrick Bend
- Coiling and Throwing Rope
- Constrictor Knot
- Introduction to Pioneering
- Japanese Mark II Square Lashing
- Knot-Tying Terminology
- Lashing INFORMATION
- Making a Trestle
- Making Rope
- Pioneering Kit
- Pioneering Projects
- Pipe Hitch
- Prusik
- Rolling Hitch
- Rope for Pioneering and Camp Use
- Rope Tackle
- Rope-Toss-Log-Lift Challenge
- Roundturn with Two Half Hitches
- Safe Pioneering
- Splicing Rope
- Timber Hitch
- Water Knot
- Whipping (West Country and Sailmaker’s)
FAVORITE CAMP GADGETS MAIN PAGE
- Better Clothes Drying Rack
- Camp Clothing Drying Rack
- Campsite Beacon
- Double Fire Bucket Holder
- Flagpoles
- Forked Sticks and Crossbar
- Frontier Days Camp Gadgets
- Garbage Bag Holder
- Scout Stave Dish Washing Rack
- Scout Stave Floating Flagpole
- Self Standing Garbage Bag Holder
- Simple Camp Table
- Single Fire Bucket Holder
- Smaller Double Tripod Chippewa Kitchen
- Tool Rack
- Tool Rack 2
- Tripod Straddle Seat
- Wash Station
FAVORITE “LARGER” PROJECTS MAIN PAGE
- 12′ Swing Boat
- Camp See-Saw
- Double A-Frame Monkey Bridge
- Double A-Frame Monkey Bridge Details
- Double Ladder Signal Tower
- Double Ladder Signal Tower Pictorial
- Double Platform Monkey Bridge
- Double Tripod Chippewa Kitchen
- Double Tripod Chippewa Kitchen Detail
- Floating Flagpole
- Tower Gateway (4 Flag Tower)
- Large Camp Table
- Raft Building
- Scout Swing
- Single A-Frame Bridge
- Single A-Frame Bridge Pictorial
- Single Lock Bridge
- Single Lock Bridge Photos and Commentary
- Single Trestle Bridge
- Single Trestle Bridge Photos and Commentary
FAVORITE SCOUT MEETING CHALLENGES MAIN PAGE
- A-Frame Chariot Race
- Atomic Pile
- Catch the Snapper
- Crossing the Alligator Pit
- Everyone on the Tripod
- Flagpole Race
- Indoor Ladder Race
- New Market Ballista
- Rope-Toss-Log-Lift Challenge
- Scout Lift Seat
- Self-Standing Flagpole
- Trestle Chariot Race
PIONEERING CURRICULUM MAIN PAGE
- Pioneering Program Curriculum I: Knot-Tying Terms and Half Hitches
- Pioneering Program Curriculum II: Half Hitches and Round Lashing
- Pioneering Program Curriculum III: Square Knot & Roundturn with Two Half Hitches
- Pioneering Program Curriculum IV: Square Lashing!
- Pioneering Program Curriculum V: Two-Spar Shear Lashing
- Pioneering Program Curriculum VI: Tripod Lashing With Plain Turns
- Pioneering Program Curriculum VII: Rope Tackle
- Pioneering Program Curriculum VIII: 3-2-1 Anchor
- Pioneering Program Curriculum IX: Diagonal Lashing & Trestle
- Pioneering Program Curriculum X: Double Floor Lashing
- Pioneering Stumbling Blocks
- 14′ Climbing Tower at Scout Camp
- 1974 Pioneering Merit Badge Revision with Some Real Action Photos
- A Chronicle of Troop Events, Accomplishments, and Projects: 1998-2002
- A Monkey Bridge Made Out of Lumber?
- Clear and Colorful How-to Instructional Videos
- Consistency Anyone?
- Double Floor Lashing
- Double Sheet Bend
- Dovetail Notch for Camp Gadgets, Pioneering Without Rope
- Draw Hitch (Highwayman’s Hitch)
- Easy Tall Flagpole
- Filipino Diagonal Lashing
- Foolproof Way to ALWAYS tie a Square Knot Right
- Four Different Lashings to Extend the Length of a Spar
- Get Pure Manila Rope, Don’t Be Fooled!
- Guided Discovery Process
- Inspirational Teamwork
- Japanese Mark II Square Lashing in Boy Scout Handbook!
- Large Patrol Raft
- Lashing Ropes and Spars
- Making a Rope Ladder
- Most Simple Halyard
- Old Camp Gadget Print
- Pioneering and Interpatrol Activities
- Pioneering and Team Building
- Pioneering Bridges and the Saga of the Bridge of Fifteen Nations
- Pioneering Camp Promotion Fliers
- Pioneering Stumbling Blocks
- Pioneering with Laminated Spars
- Plastic Tarp: No Grommets
- Poles for Pioneering – What is a Spar?
- Scaffold Hitch
- Scout Pioneering and the Order of the Arrow’s Dual Purpose
- Sequential Programming (Monkey Bridge)
- Simple Rope Halyard
- Simple Tripod Lashing
- Single Pull Rope Tackle Monkey Bridge Configuration
- Six Flag Banner Gateway
- The Den Chief
- The Misunderstood Clove Hitch
- The Somewhat Ambiguous Shear Lashing
- The Useful Scout Stave
- Using Half Hitches to Finish Many Lashings
- What Pioneering Merit Badge SHOULD Be
- Zeppelin Bend
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