The boy scout "Bible" Scouting for Boys in 1915 included a whole section called Saving Lives with Knots – describing how a teenager and his parents were swept to their deaths on an ice floe near ...

I’ve been reminiscing about my Boy Scout experience ever since I completed the requirements ... and I use at least two of them — the square knot and the taut-line hitch — on a regular basis. It was ...

Police say a 10-year-old Boy Scout died in what appears to be an ... had been trying to earn his merit badge for knot tying. That was the rope used in the accidental hanging, said Oneonta ...

Watermelon cheer? Taut-line hitches and square knots? Remember? If not, here’s a refresher: how to eat a pine tree and do other neat stuff you learned in the Boy Scouts, then forgot as soon as ...