They camp, hike, and fish in the great outdoors. They get together in troops, and try out new experiences. Boy Scouting is available to boys who are 11 through 17 years old, or who have earned the Arrow of Light Award, or have completed the fifth grade.
Eligible boys can submit their application to a local unit or to their local council.
There are over 300 local councils throughout the United States. To find a council nearest you, please visit the council selection page on the official BSA website.