Resources: Scout Skills

Here are some excellent resources for learning core Scout Skills, arranged into general categories.

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Basic Knots and Pioneering

six_basic_scout_knots.pdf
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scout_pioneering_projects.pdf
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Timber Hitch Knot:
www.netknots.com/rope_knots/timber-hitch/

Clove Hitch Knot:
www.netknots.com/rope_knots/clove-hitch/

Square Lashing:
www.animatedknots.com/lashsquare/

Shear Lashing:
www.animatedknots.com/lashshear/

Diagonal Lashing:
www.animatedknots.com/lashdiagonal/

Basic Rope Knots:
www.netknots.com/rope_knots/

Animated Scouting Knots:
www.animatedknots.com/indexscouting.php?LogoImage=LogoGrog.jpg&Website=www.animatedknots.com

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Knife, Saw, and Ax Safety (Totin' Chip)

t1028_totin_chip_knife_safety.pdf
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Orienteering

Full orienteering presentation (31 MB!) including embedded instructional videos:

bsa_map_and_compass_class_kevin_sept_2020_ec.pptx
File Size:	32931 kb
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Smaller file size orienteering presentation (9 MB) WITHOUT embedded instructional videos.

bsa_map_and_compass_class_kevin_sept_2020_ec.pdf
File Size:	9362 kb
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