Centennial Scout Handbook

The Centennial Edition of the Boy Scout handbook is now available.  The 475-page paperback features nostalgic illustrations from the previous 11 editions alongside references to emerging technology and expanded online information.

 This 12th edition handbook teaches preparedness and responsibility in both traditional and new ways: think compass and GPS devices, tying a knot as well as a necktie, and first aid and Internet safety.  And for the first time the printed handbook is accompanied by an online site; www.bsahandbook.org, which contains expanded content and illustrations on handbook topics and advancement requirements.

 Other features include:
~First-ever iPhone application.
~Made with 100% recycled paper using an environmentally friendly process for the 1st ever “green” guide. 
~Tips on long-term personal financial management and budgeting. 
~Expanded selections on nutrition and physical fitness.