Don’t Pack The Kitchen Sink! [Video]
Kevin O'Keefe
October 29, 2012
Wondering how you’re going to pack all the gear you’re going to need for the 2013 National Jamboree? Let us ease your mind a bit.
More Surprised Scouters At The Summit [Video]
Kevin O'Keefe
October 19, 2012
[tube]BP2GZhRca4o[/tube] We couldn’t resist posting more reactions from recent visits to the Summit. As we rolled through the grounds of the future home of the 2013 National Jamboree with council members from all over the United States, we heard lots
Skatepark Design Ninjas Invade The Summit [Video]
Kevin O'Keefe
October 14, 2012
What makes a skatepark great? Just ask the folks at Spohn Ranch and they’ll tell you.
How Does The Action Point Area Compare? [INFOGRAPHIC]
Kevin O'Keefe
October 8, 2012
Here are some facts and figures on the skateboarding and BMX features of Action Point. See if this is enough room for you to “Go Big. Get Wild!”
3 Things You Need to Know About Venturing At The Jamboree
Kevin O'Keefe
October 1, 2012
There is something new and exciting coming to this jamboree. The 2013 is allowing Venturers as participants for the very first time!
Shakedown’s Shakedown: Your Questions Answered [Part II]
Kevin O'Keefe
September 14, 2012
The new model for the national jamboree makes patch trading an “official” activity for all participants.
Will Your Jamboree Experience Look Like This? [PHOTOS]
Kevin O'Keefe
September 10, 2012
Here’s a photo gallery that imagines just one day you might experience at the national jamboree. Check it out!
What’s The Difference Between Curriculum And Elective Events?
Kevin O'Keefe
September 3, 2012
Once signed up for a curriculum event, a Scout or Venturer will have a reserved spot in the class. As far as electives go, they will be able to visit any activity area they choose during their free time.
National Jamboree | A Scout Parent’s Perspective [Video]
Kevin O'Keefe
September 3, 2012
From not burning your dinner to becoming a person of high character, Scouting prepares you for life.
5 Easy Ways To Survive the Summit
Kevin O'Keefe
August 31, 2012
The Summit, I won’t lie to you, is tough. But it’s that really good kind of tough. There are, however, 5 easy steps to help you have an amazing time, and conquer any challenges.