In 1935, senior Scouts were called Explorers for the first time, and many were organized in separate Exploring crews in troops, using a senior Scout program.

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Prior to 1998, the Exploring program was the main BSA program for older youth and participants were called Explorer Scouts. The program included both career-focused posts, and posts with an …

Many traditional Scouters have no idea where Exploring came from and question why it even exists. Too often Councils view Exploring as optional and make no serious effort to offer the program to the …

The Explorer program was changed and expanded from the Explorer Scout program. Whereas the old Explorer Scout program had an explicit advanced outdoor emphasis, the new Explorer program …

Exploring is an interactive, worksite-based career education program of Learning for Life, an affiliate of the Boy Scouts of America. Participants in the program are called Explorers or sometimes Explorer …

Find out about Explorer Scouts - a go-getting group of young people aged 14 to 18.

Exploring began as a senior program in early Boy Scout troops. These older boys carried out high -adventure activities and service projects, and gave leadership to young Scouts.

The Explorer Scout program was built around the idea of advanced outdoor activities, going beyond what a 12/13 year Boy Scout could do. This concept is what inspired the advancement and uniform …

Exploring provides exciting activities and mentorship for youth looking to discover their future. Whether you’re a local organization looking to strengthen the community or a young person wanting to …