Scouting (magazine)

This article is about the magazine published by the Boy Scouts of America. For the magazine published by The Scout Association in the UK, see Scouting magazine (The Scout Association).

Scouting magazine is a publication of the Boy Scouts of America (BSA). The target audience is adult leaders of Cub Scouts, Scouts, and Venturers. It carries news on Scouting events, articles on aspects of Scouting such as service, outdoor skills and activities, and features about Scouting activities. It began publication on April 15, 1913, with five-times-a-year mail subscriptions included in the registration fee for all volunteer leaders registered with the BSA. The last print edition was the May–June 2020 issue, although online content continues to be updated.^[2]

Scouting

Cover of the May–June 2012 issue
Editorial Director	Michael Goldman
Senior Editor	Aaron Derr
Associate Editor	Michael Freeman
Categories	Scouting
Frequency	Five times a year: January–February, March–April, May–June, September–October, and November–December
Total circulation (June 2012)	955,637[1]
First issue	April 15, 1913
Final issue	May–June 2020 (print)
Company	Boy Scouts of America
Country	United States
Based in	Irving, Texas
Language	English
Website	scoutingmagazine.org
ISSN	0036-9500

Recurring content includes: Feature articles, Trailhead, What I've Learned, Advancement FAQs, Cub Scout Corner, Nature of Boys, What Would You Do?, Merit Badge Clinic, Ethics, Great Gear, Health & Wellness, Survive This!, Fuel Up, Dutch Treat, Boys' Life Preview, and Cool Camp.

See also

• Scouting portal

• Scout Life