Influential Scouters
This Scouter was the first person to walk on the moon in 1969
Neil Armstrong
This basic knot, often used for tying two ropes together, is also known as the Reef knot
Square knot
This is the total number of merit badges required to earn the rank of Eagle Scout
21
This British Army officer who founded the worldwide Scouting movement in the early 1900s
Robert Baden-Powell
This is the age of Collier Bubrig, our fearless SPL
15
This Tech Billionaire co-founded Microsoft and was once a Boy Scout
Bill Gates
Scouts use this tool to determine direction when hiking or camping
Compass
This is the ceremony during which Scouts officially receive their earned merit badges
Court of Honor
This Scouting organization is often called the 'Honor Society of Scouting.'
Ohio
This Filmmaker directed blockbuster movies like Jaws and E.T.
This knot, shaped like a loop that tightens when pulled, is commonly used to secure a line around a post or tree
Taut-Line Hitch
As of 2025, this is the total number of merit badges listed in Scoutbook
139
This is the year that Scouting America or the Boy Scouts of America was founded
1910
Collier Bubrig, our talented SPL, plays this instrument
Clarinet
The 39th President of the United States, known for his work on human rights and the Camp David Accords, was also a Boy Scout
Jimmy Carter
This is the term for a knot used to create a fixed loop that does not slip, often used in rescue or climbing
Bowline Knot
Originally introduced in 1952, this merit badge requires Scouts to learn about laws related to firearms and demonstrate safe handling and shooting skills
Rifle Shooting
As of 2022, This country had 25 Million Scouters, The largest population of Scouters in the World
Indonesia
Before becoming the 38th President, he was a U.S. Congressman and served as a lieutenant commander in the Navy
Gerald Ford
When navigating with a map and compass, this is the process of determining your exact location by using bearings from two or more landmarks
Triangulation
Introduced in 1911, this was the very first merit badge ever created, focusing on a practical skill that many Scouts still learn today
Camping
According to Google, this is the percentage of Scouts who achieve the rank of Eagle Scout
6%
These are the names of the 14 states that Collier has visited. (Not Including Washington D.C.)
Mississippi, Alabama, Louisiana, Texas, Arkansas, Tennessee, West Virginia, Virginia, Georgia, Florida, Nevada, Utah, California, Washington State