http://scoutchief.com One Boy Scout is better than two of something else. Fri, 19 Dec 2008 17:54:34 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 en http://scoutchief.com/how-to-purify-water/ http://scoutchief.com/how-to-purify-water/#comments Fri, 19 Dec 2008 17:53:54 +0000 admin http://scoutchief.com/?p=85 How to purify water for drinking, cooking, making prepared drinks or for brushing teeth 1. Use bottled water that has not been exposed to flood waters if it is available. 2. If you don’t have bottled water, you should boil water to make it safe. Boiling water will kill most types of disease-causing organisms that may be [...]]]> http://scoutchief.com/how-to-purify-water/feed/ http://scoutchief.com/unique-backpacking-ideas/ http://scoutchief.com/unique-backpacking-ideas/#comments Wed, 08 Oct 2008 17:30:07 +0000 admin http://scoutchief.com/?p=84 If you’re buying for a backpacker, here are a few unique backpacking gift ideas. Okay, I’ll be the first one to admit publicly that buying gifts for the holidays can be a pain in derriere. When it comes right down to it, who knows if a gift will be a hit or a dud. If you’re [...]]]> http://scoutchief.com/unique-backpacking-ideas/feed/ http://scoutchief.com/5000-sl-scouts-celebrate-a-million-hours-of-service-wow/ http://scoutchief.com/5000-sl-scouts-celebrate-a-million-hours-of-service-wow/#comments Mon, 29 Sep 2008 13:26:54 +0000 admin http://scoutchief.com/?p=83 SOUTH JORDAN, Utah — More than 5,000 Salt Lake-area Boy Scouts and their leaders earlier this month celebrated their goal of 1 million hours of community service. During a gathering at the Salt Lake County Equestrian Center in South Jordan, the boys also were encouraged to set even higher goals for their futures as they apply [...]]]> http://scoutchief.com/5000-sl-scouts-celebrate-a-million-hours-of-service-wow/feed/ http://scoutchief.com/are-you-at-risk-for-heart-attacks-2/ http://scoutchief.com/are-you-at-risk-for-heart-attacks-2/#comments Thu, 25 Sep 2008 21:29:21 +0000 admin http://scoutchief.com/are-you-at-risk-for-heart-attacks-2/ OUUUUCCCHHHread more | digg story ]]> http://scoutchief.com/are-you-at-risk-for-heart-attacks-2/feed/ http://scoutchief.com/are-you-at-risk-for-heart-attacks/ http://scoutchief.com/are-you-at-risk-for-heart-attacks/#comments Thu, 25 Sep 2008 21:29:20 +0000 admin http://scoutchief.com/are-you-at-risk-for-heart-attacks/ OUUUUCCCHHHread more | digg story ]]> http://scoutchief.com/are-you-at-risk-for-heart-attacks/feed/ http://scoutchief.com/eagles-kevin-curtis-is-mormon-mormon-lifestyle-articles-of-faith/ http://scoutchief.com/eagles-kevin-curtis-is-mormon-mormon-lifestyle-articles-of-faith/#comments Wed, 17 Sep 2008 22:50:01 +0000 admin http://scoutchief.com/?p=80 By all means if you are LDS you will get the humor of this list if not… Then that’s another story.  But I had to post this list.  I found it scrabmling through my e-mails one day.  No intend to offend just some good ol’ fashion humor is all. Here are The Other 13 Articles of [...]]]> http://scoutchief.com/eagles-kevin-curtis-is-mormon-mormon-lifestyle-articles-of-faith/feed/ http://scoutchief.com/8-tips-on-open-water-safety-swimming-merit-badge/ http://scoutchief.com/8-tips-on-open-water-safety-swimming-merit-badge/#comments Fri, 05 Sep 2008 16:39:26 +0000 admin http://scoutchief.com/?p=79 8 Tips On Open Water Swimming So you’re ready to get out there and do some open water swimming to prepare for your next scout camp? Before you go dipping into your local body of water, keep these tips in mind: 1. Never swim alone. For safety purposes, always swim with a group or bring along a [...]]]> http://scoutchief.com/8-tips-on-open-water-safety-swimming-merit-badge/feed/ http://scoutchief.com/barbecue-basics-bbq-boy-scouts-outdoor-camping/ http://scoutchief.com/barbecue-basics-bbq-boy-scouts-outdoor-camping/#comments Thu, 04 Sep 2008 20:12:42 +0000 admin http://scoutchief.com/?p=78 There’s nothing more enjoyable than having friends and family gathered around amidst the wonderful smells of charcoal-grilled prawns, vegetables and selected favorites. Barbecuing is one of those time- honored rituals that go hand in hand with summertime.  Whether you’re in your backyard or at you’re favorite camping site, barbecuing is a pleasure to be enjoyed [...]]]> http://scoutchief.com/barbecue-basics-bbq-boy-scouts-outdoor-camping/feed/ http://scoutchief.com/boy-scout-camp-and-fishing/ http://scoutchief.com/boy-scout-camp-and-fishing/#comments Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:06:31 +0000 admin http://scoutchief.com/?p=77 Fishing at Scout Camp Fishing as a sport and recreational activity is very popular in the United States. It has been a traditional hobby of the Boy Scouts as well as cub scouts. The Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico, including the many streams of water across the country offer greater opportunities for Salt water [...]]]> http://scoutchief.com/boy-scout-camp-and-fishing/feed/ http://scoutchief.com/camping-outdoors-for-fun/ http://scoutchief.com/camping-outdoors-for-fun/#comments Fri, 01 Aug 2008 17:04:28 +0000 admin http://scoutchief.com/?p=76 Camping One very popular hobby for many people is camping. I have gone camping many times throughout my life, in rain or snow, desert or forest. I have also camped on the banks of rivers, in snow caves, and in cabins. No matter where you go camping, your camping necessities may change a little, but the [...]]]> http://scoutchief.com/camping-outdoors-for-fun/feed/ http://scoutchief.com/swimming-at-scout-camp/ http://scoutchief.com/swimming-at-scout-camp/#comments Fri, 01 Aug 2008 17:02:09 +0000 admin http://scoutchief.com/?p=75 8 Tips On Open Water Swimming So you’re ready to get out there and do some open water swimming to prepare for your next camp? Before you go dipping into your local body of water, keep these tips in mind: 1. Never swim alone. For safety purposes, always swim with a group or bring along a friend. [...]]]> http://scoutchief.com/swimming-at-scout-camp/feed/ http://scoutchief.com/pinewood-derby/ http://scoutchief.com/pinewood-derby/#comments Fri, 01 Aug 2008 15:02:45 +0000 admin http://scoutchief.com/?p=73 All the little fella’s remember opening that brand new pinewood racer box with a fresh “pine” smell. But, it’s just a block of wood right? Not really, opening your pinewood derby kit is the beginning of wonderful memories. Some kids slap the on the wheels, spray paint the block of wood and that’s it. Then there [...]]]> http://scoutchief.com/pinewood-derby/feed/ http://scoutchief.com/whoof-r-ted/ http://scoutchief.com/whoof-r-ted/#comments Thu, 31 Jul 2008 19:22:27 +0000 admin http://scoutchief.com/?p=72 Whoof R Ted is a game that everyone can get a good laugh about at home or at any scouting event. Scout Camp is a fun place to enjoy time around the camp fire with Boy Scout Skits, Jokes and more. But this is played with everyone at the table. Everyone makes a fist [...]]]> http://scoutchief.com/whoof-r-ted/feed/ http://scoutchief.com/outdoor-scout-recipes/ http://scoutchief.com/outdoor-scout-recipes/#comments Thu, 31 Jul 2008 15:49:57 +0000 admin http://scoutchief.com/?p=71 Okay, I don’t have a million recipes to have you download so I’m going to refer you to some of the websites I use… Triple-A-Recipes Recipe Gold Mine Gifts from Your Kitchen Italian RecipesBrowse or search through this great recipe collecion. Again some good resources to get recipes from. I will be adding more as I go. If you [...]]]> http://scoutchief.com/outdoor-scout-recipes/feed/ http://scoutchief.com/idiot-game-test-are-you-and-idiot-scoutchiefcom/ http://scoutchief.com/idiot-game-test-are-you-and-idiot-scoutchiefcom/#comments Fri, 25 Jul 2008 16:59:33 +0000 admin http://scoutchief.com/?p=70 ]]> http://scoutchief.com/idiot-game-test-are-you-and-idiot-scoutchiefcom/feed/ http://scoutchief.com/play-tetris-online-free/ http://scoutchief.com/play-tetris-online-free/#comments Fri, 25 Jul 2008 16:49:43 +0000 admin http://scoutchief.com/?p=69 ]]> http://scoutchief.com/play-tetris-online-free/feed/ http://scoutchief.com/boy-scout-first-aid-snake-bites-and-treatment/ http://scoutchief.com/boy-scout-first-aid-snake-bites-and-treatment/#comments Thu, 24 Jul 2008 21:04:01 +0000 admin http://scoutchief.com/?p=67 Snakebites The chance of a snakebite in a survival situation is rather small, if you are familiar with the various types of snakes and their habitats. However, it could happen and you should know how to treat a snakebite. Deaths from snakebites are rare. More than one-half of the snakebite victims have little or no poisoning, [...]]]> http://scoutchief.com/boy-scout-first-aid-snake-bites-and-treatment/feed/ http://scoutchief.com/brown-reclouse-black-widow-spider-bites-and-scorpion-stings-treatment-boy-scout-first-aid/ http://scoutchief.com/brown-reclouse-black-widow-spider-bites-and-scorpion-stings-treatment-boy-scout-first-aid/#comments Thu, 24 Jul 2008 21:01:08 +0000 admin http://scoutchief.com/?p=66 Spider Bites and Scorpion Stings The black widow spider is identified by a red hourglass on its abdomen. Only the female bites, and it has a neurotoxic venom. The initial pain is not severe, but severe local pain rapidly develops. The pain gradually spreads over the entire body and settles in the abdomen and legs. Abdominal [...]]]> http://scoutchief.com/brown-reclouse-black-widow-spider-bites-and-scorpion-stings-treatment-boy-scout-first-aid/feed/ http://scoutchief.com/scoutchiefcom-boy-scouts-bee-and-wasp-stings/ http://scoutchief.com/scoutchiefcom-boy-scouts-bee-and-wasp-stings/#comments Thu, 24 Jul 2008 20:57:16 +0000 admin http://scoutchief.com/?p=65 Bee and Wasp Stings If stung by a bee, immediately remove the stinger and venom sac, if attached, by scraping with a fingernail or a knife blade. Do not squeeze or grasp the stinger or venom sac, as squeezing will force more venom into the wound. Wash the sting site thoroughly with soap and water to [...]]]> http://scoutchief.com/scoutchiefcom-boy-scouts-bee-and-wasp-stings/feed/ http://scoutchief.com/boy-scouts-bites-and-stings-guide/ http://scoutchief.com/boy-scouts-bites-and-stings-guide/#comments Thu, 24 Jul 2008 20:56:05 +0000 admin http://scoutchief.com/?p=64 BITES AND STINGS Insects and related pests are hazards in a survival situation. They not only cause irritations, but they are often carriers of diseases that cause severe allergic reactions in some individuals. In many parts of the world you will be exposed to serious, even fatal, diseases not encountered in the United States. Ticks can carry [...]]]> http://scoutchief.com/boy-scouts-bites-and-stings-guide/feed/ http://scoutchief.com/very-important-ridiculous-notice-to-all-employees/ http://scoutchief.com/very-important-ridiculous-notice-to-all-employees/#comments Tue, 22 Jul 2008 22:39:57 +0000 admin http://scoutchief.com/?p=63 VERY IMPORTANT NOTICE TO ALL EMPLOYEES Company Policy: Effective from January 2008 Dress Code  It is advised that you come to work dressed according to your salary. If we see you wearing Prada shoes and carrying a Gucci bag, we assume you are doing well financially and therefore do not need raise. If you dress poorly, you need [...]]]> http://scoutchief.com/very-important-ridiculous-notice-to-all-employees/feed/ http://scoutchief.com/scouts-car-emergency-kit-scoutchiefcom/ http://scoutchief.com/scouts-car-emergency-kit-scoutchiefcom/#comments Mon, 21 Jul 2008 22:37:48 +0000 admin http://scoutchief.com/?p=62 Shelter Unit Military space blanket- Also known as a casualty blanket. This item is made of a heavy duty thermal reflective plastic with reinforced grommets along the edges. The primary use of this item would be conservation of body heat, but it can double as a shelter should she need to abandon the auto. Parachute cord- [...]]]> http://scoutchief.com/scouts-car-emergency-kit-scoutchiefcom/feed/ http://scoutchief.com/61/ http://scoutchief.com/61/#comments Mon, 21 Jul 2008 22:08:03 +0000 admin http://scoutchief.com/?p=61 There are six basics you should stock for your home: water, food, first aid supplies, clothing and bedding, tools and emergency supplies, and special items.  Keep the items that you would most likely need during an evacuation in an easy to carry container–suggested items are marked with an asterisk(*). Possible containers include a large, covered [...]]]> http://scoutchief.com/61/feed/ http://scoutchief.com/fun-red-square-computer-game/ http://scoutchief.com/fun-red-square-computer-game/#comments Fri, 18 Jul 2008 01:04:44 +0000 admin http://scoutchief.com/?p=59 Hey Check this out!  Fun Red Square Game! ]]> http://scoutchief.com/fun-red-square-computer-game/feed/ http://scoutchief.com/scout-shouts/ http://scoutchief.com/scout-shouts/#comments Thu, 17 Jul 2008 17:59:12 +0000 admin http://scoutchief.com/?p=58 Other Boy Scout Troops would love to know who’s out Snipe Hunting on the internet about Boy Scouts of America.  Scoutmaster or Eagle Scout We want your shout!  So let us know your out there! ]]> http://scoutchief.com/scout-shouts/feed/ http://scoutchief.com/helping-animals-eagle-scout-project-list/ http://scoutchief.com/helping-animals-eagle-scout-project-list/#comments Thu, 17 Jul 2008 16:18:58 +0000 admin http://scoutchief.com/?p=54 Volunteer at an animal shelter Help clean up, play with the animals, or do whatever’s needed to make the shelter a nicer “temporary” home for the animals  Become a foster parent Some shelters have temporary foster care programs You take care of a pet until they can find a permanent home for it  Control animal populations  Find out [...]]]> http://scoutchief.com/helping-animals-eagle-scout-project-list/feed/ http://scoutchief.com/eagle-scout-project-list-citizens/ http://scoutchief.com/eagle-scout-project-list-citizens/#comments Thu, 17 Jul 2008 16:17:59 +0000 admin http://scoutchief.com/?p=53  Adopt a “grandfriend”  Visit a nursing home  Rake leaves, shovel snow, clean gutter or wash windows for a senior citizen  Pick up medicine for an elderly person  During bad weather, visit seniors to make sure they have everything they need  Pick up the morning paper for a senior neighbor on your way to school  Form a Mall Patrol with your friends [...]]]> http://scoutchief.com/eagle-scout-project-list-citizens/feed/ http://scoutchief.com/eagle-scout-project-list-environment/ http://scoutchief.com/eagle-scout-project-list-environment/#comments Thu, 17 Jul 2008 16:17:12 +0000 admin http://scoutchief.com/?p=52 Plant a garden or tree where the whole neighborhood can enjoy it  Set up a recycling system for your home and participate in your neighborhood curbside recycling pick-up  Organize a car pooling campaign in your neighborhood to cut down on air pollution  Set up a seed or a plant exchange in your neighborhood  Grow fresh flowers and deliver them [...]]]> http://scoutchief.com/eagle-scout-project-list-environment/feed/ http://scoutchief.com/eagle-scout-project-list-arts-sports/ http://scoutchief.com/eagle-scout-project-list-arts-sports/#comments Thu, 17 Jul 2008 16:16:32 +0000 admin http://scoutchief.com/?p=51  Form a band with your friends and give free concerts  If you play an instrument, help a friend learn to play  Serve as an usher at a sporting event  Get your marital arts or dance class to give a demonstration at a youth center, nursing home or school  Write and product a play about a current issue  Serve as a [...]]]> http://scoutchief.com/eagle-scout-project-list-arts-sports/feed/ http://scoutchief.com/eagle-scout-project-list-for-your-neighborhood/ http://scoutchief.com/eagle-scout-project-list-for-your-neighborhood/#comments Thu, 17 Jul 2008 16:15:45 +0000 admin http://scoutchief.com/?p=50  Help neighbors paint and repair their homes  Arrange for the local health department to conduct neighborhood health checks  Volunteer to teach classes on a sport you enjoy and know a lot about  Contact Habitat for Humanity to see how you can support them in your community  Work with the local health department to set up an immunization day or [...]]]> http://scoutchief.com/eagle-scout-project-list-for-your-neighborhood/feed/ http://scoutchief.com/eagle-project-list-special-needs-help/ http://scoutchief.com/eagle-project-list-special-needs-help/#comments Thu, 17 Jul 2008 16:15:14 +0000 admin http://scoutchief.com/?p=49  Volunteer to help at a Special Olympics event  Set up a buddy system for kids with special needs at your school  Raise money for Braille or large print books for blind or visually impaired people  Volunteer at an agency that works with children with disabilities  Read books or the newspaper on tape for blind or visually impaired people  Make gifts [...]]]> http://scoutchief.com/eagle-project-list-special-needs-help/feed/ http://scoutchief.com/eagle-project-list-helping-hungry-homeless/ http://scoutchief.com/eagle-project-list-helping-hungry-homeless/#comments Thu, 17 Jul 2008 16:14:45 +0000 admin http://scoutchief.com/?p=48  Help cook and/or serve a meal at homeless shelter  During National Nutrition month in March, organize a nutrition awareness campaign  Organize a food scavenger hunt to collect food for the needy  Alter and repair clothes for the needy, elderly and homeless  Gather clothing from your neighbor and donate it to a local shelter  Make “I Care” kits with combs, toothbrushes, [...]]]> http://scoutchief.com/eagle-project-list-helping-hungry-homeless/feed/ http://scoutchief.com/eagle-project-list-government/ http://scoutchief.com/eagle-project-list-government/#comments Thu, 17 Jul 2008 16:14:06 +0000 admin http://scoutchief.com/?p=47 Telephone residents and encourage them to register to vote Provide a voter pick up or transportation service for seniors Campaign for a candidate who is running for an office Organize a public issues forum for candidates Contact your juvenile court system Find out if they have a “Kids in Court” program to match older kids who have been in [...]]]> http://scoutchief.com/eagle-project-list-government/feed/ http://scoutchief.com/eagle-service-project-school-activities-list/ http://scoutchief.com/eagle-service-project-school-activities-list/#comments Thu, 17 Jul 2008 16:13:19 +0000 admin http://scoutchief.com/?p=46  Paint a mural over graffiti  Volunteer to be a teacher’s aide during your study hall  Collect coupons and small gift certificates for students who show progress in school work  Hold a used book sale and donate the money  Organize a “get acquainted” lunch for students at your school  Set up a buddy system to match new students with ones who [...]]]> http://scoutchief.com/eagle-service-project-school-activities-list/feed/ http://scoutchief.com/wilderness-survival-kit-merit-badge/ http://scoutchief.com/wilderness-survival-kit-merit-badge/#comments Thu, 17 Jul 2008 16:10:18 +0000 admin http://scoutchief.com/?p=45 SURVIVAL KITS The environment is the key to the types of items you will need in your survival kit. How much equipment you put in your kit depends on how you will carry the kit. A kit carried on your body will have to be smaller than one carried in a vehicle. Always layer your survival [...]]]> http://scoutchief.com/wilderness-survival-kit-merit-badge/feed/ http://scoutchief.com/10-medicinal-herbs-you-should-know/ http://scoutchief.com/10-medicinal-herbs-you-should-know/#comments Thu, 17 Jul 2008 15:58:58 +0000 admin http://scoutchief.com/?p=44 Following is a list of 10 commonly available herbs and simple ways to use them in personal health maintenance. These herbs are easily available and fulfill a wide range of benefits with a minimum amount of effort.  Yeah! ALOE LEAF (Aloe Vera) - This plant has hundreds of uses, the most popular being its ability to [...]]]> http://scoutchief.com/10-medicinal-herbs-you-should-know/feed/ http://scoutchief.com/common-camp-injuries/ http://scoutchief.com/common-camp-injuries/#comments Thu, 17 Jul 2008 01:04:04 +0000 admin http://scoutchief.com/?p=43 Skin Diseases and Ailments Although boils, fungal infections, and rashes rarely develop into a serious health problem, they cause discomfort and you should treat them. Boils Apply warm compresses to bring the boil to a head. Then open the boil using a sterile knife, wire, needle, or similar item. Thoroughly clean out the pus using soap and water. Cover the [...]]]> http://scoutchief.com/common-camp-injuries/feed/ http://scoutchief.com/10-steps-toward-performing-a-successful-community-service-project/ http://scoutchief.com/10-steps-toward-performing-a-successful-community-service-project/#comments Tue, 15 Jul 2008 21:30:15 +0000 admin http://scoutchief.com/?p=40 10 Steps Toward Performing a Successful Community Service Project Community service can play an important role in Scouts. A community service project can take many forms depending on your club. Whatever is decided, the community as well as Boy Scouts benefit. Following are some hints in making your Troop community service project both successful and fun. A Planning [...]]]> http://scoutchief.com/10-steps-toward-performing-a-successful-community-service-project/feed/ http://scoutchief.com/eagle-scout-project-list-crime-fighting/ http://scoutchief.com/eagle-scout-project-list-crime-fighting/#comments Tue, 15 Jul 2008 21:18:39 +0000 admin http://scoutchief.com/?p=39 Start a Crime clue box Survey your neighborhood to find out what people think are the leading crime causes Start a neighborhood watch program Join a community crime prevention organizations such as DARE or McGruff Program Work with local government to start a victim’s aid support service Create a TV or radio public service announcement against drugs and alcohol Paint over [...]]]> http://scoutchief.com/eagle-scout-project-list-crime-fighting/feed/ http://scoutchief.com/list-of-eagle-projects-safety/ http://scoutchief.com/list-of-eagle-projects-safety/#comments Tue, 15 Jul 2008 21:07:55 +0000 admin http://scoutchief.com/?p=38 Take a life saving class Create a play that teaches young children how to stay safe at home Design a flier of after-school safety tips and deliver it to daycare centers and grade schools Check railroad crossings and make signs to promote safety Offer a safety workshop prior to July th Ask your parents to help you get your town [...]]]> http://scoutchief.com/list-of-eagle-projects-safety/feed/ http://scoutchief.com/eagle-projects-for-families/ http://scoutchief.com/eagle-projects-for-families/#comments Tue, 15 Jul 2008 21:05:53 +0000 admin http://scoutchief.com/?p=37 Surprise your parent(s) or neighbors and offer to babysit a sibling, relative or friend Design a game for young children Explore history by interviewing a nursing home resident about how they grew up Check on either a younger student or an elderly person after school Read a book to a younger kid a blind person or an older neighbor Cheer [...]]]> http://scoutchief.com/eagle-projects-for-families/feed/ http://scoutchief.com/seasonal-eagle-scout-projects-list/ http://scoutchief.com/seasonal-eagle-scout-projects-list/#comments Tue, 15 Jul 2008 21:02:57 +0000 admin http://scoutchief.com/?p=36 Conduct a community service project during the Big Help Day in October Plan a Memorial Day program Recognize veterans in your community Participate in National Youth Service Day in April On Thanksgiving, make sure your family knows what you are thankful for Trim a mitten Christmas tree to donate mittens to local schools and homeless shelters Organize a coat drive in [...]]]> http://scoutchief.com/seasonal-eagle-scout-projects-list/feed/ http://scoutchief.com/eagle-scout-projects-general-ideas/ http://scoutchief.com/eagle-scout-projects-general-ideas/#comments Tue, 15 Jul 2008 21:00:41 +0000 admin http://scoutchief.com/?p=35 Set up a Help-O-Meter to keep track of the number of hours youth volunteer in the community Organize a recognition program for the volunteers who lead community organization Work in a concession stand to raise money for a good cause Make a gift for the secretary of a non-profit organization you are associated with Take photos during an event [...]]]> http://scoutchief.com/eagle-scout-projects-general-ideas/feed/ http://scoutchief.com/beaver-joke-scout-camp-cheer/ http://scoutchief.com/beaver-joke-scout-camp-cheer/#comments Tue, 15 Jul 2008 19:25:26 +0000 admin http://scoutchief.com/?p=34 Here is a cheer we did up at our Merit Badge Camp at Bear Lake, Utah. It goes something like this: Beavers! Beavers! We are the Best! The Best DAM builders in the West! We Stomp it! We Chew it! We DAM it!     ]]> http://scoutchief.com/beaver-joke-scout-camp-cheer/feed/ http://scoutchief.com/how-to-build-a-real-fire/ http://scoutchief.com/how-to-build-a-real-fire/#comments Tue, 15 Jul 2008 18:44:58 +0000 admin http://scoutchief.com/?p=33 This is instuction on how to build a Camp Fire. This method is used widely among many Scouts and Leaders. This is intended as a useful guide to get the fire rollin’ Common’ Baby Light my Fire’ FIRE SUPPLY Kindling (sticks, small logs from fallen branches, dry leaves, paper) and logs Bucket of water, or water source Shovel Small- to medium-sized [...]]]> http://scoutchief.com/how-to-build-a-real-fire/feed/ http://scoutchief.com/how-scouts-build-fires/ http://scoutchief.com/how-scouts-build-fires/#comments Tue, 15 Jul 2008 18:30:35 +0000 admin http://scoutchief.com/?p=32 Split dead limb into strips and shave one fragment into toothpix.  Bandage left thumb.  Chop toothpicks into smaller fragments  Bandage left foot.  Make structure of slivers (include those embedded in hand).  Light Match.  Light Match.  Repeat “a Scout is cheerful” and light match.  Apply match to slivers, add wood fragments, and blow gently into base of fire.  Apply burn ointment to nose.  When fire is burning, collect [...]]]> http://scoutchief.com/how-scouts-build-fires/feed/ http://scoutchief.com/scoutchiefcom-disclaimer/ http://scoutchief.com/scoutchiefcom-disclaimer/#comments Tue, 15 Jul 2008 16:46:10 +0000 admin http://scoutchief.com/?p=31 DISCLAIMER – To the fullest extent permissible pursuant to applicable law, the materials on this website are provided “as is” and without warranties of any kind either expressed or implied and ScoutChief.com and its affiliates disclaim all warranties, expressed or implied, including, but not limited to, implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. [...]]]> http://scoutchief.com/scoutchiefcom-disclaimer/feed/ http://scoutchief.com/privacy-policy/ http://scoutchief.com/privacy-policy/#comments Tue, 15 Jul 2008 16:30:08 +0000 admin http://scoutchief.com/?p=30 Privacy Policy By accessing or using the ScoutChief.com Web site, you agree to the terms of the ScoutChief.com Online Privacy Policy, as outlined below. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not access or use this site. ScoutChief.com reserves the right to change the Online Privacy Policy from time to time at its [...]]]> http://scoutchief.com/privacy-policy/feed/ http://scoutchief.com/life-as-a-scout/ http://scoutchief.com/life-as-a-scout/#comments Mon, 14 Jul 2008 20:48:34 +0000 admin http://scoutchief.com/?p=29 Learn to live a good life with Boy Scouts Scouting started in the early 1900s with Sir Baden Powell starting the scout movement was started by Sir Robert Baden Powell. The idea struck him when he returned from military service in Africa and found that many of the young boys were interested in his manual written [...]]]> http://scoutchief.com/life-as-a-scout/feed/ http://scoutchief.com/28/ http://scoutchief.com/28/#comments Mon, 14 Jul 2008 20:45:02 +0000 admin http://scoutchief.com/?p=28 Scouting is also known as the Scout Movement - this is a worldwide youth movement with the aim of supporting young people in their physical, mental and spiritual development, so that they may contribute effectively towards social development. Scouting began in 1907 when Robert Baden-Powell, Lieutenant General in the British Army, held the first Scouting encampment [...]]]> http://scoutchief.com/28/feed/