Inside the October 2014 issue

Here’s what you’ll find inside the October 2014 issue of Boys’ Life magazine. Remember, many articles are exclusive to the printed magazine and are not available online.

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GREEN MACHINES

Take a look at the coolest green cars of today and tomorrow.

• More cool green cars

GONE GREEN

Welcome to the green, Earth-friendly community of the future. Here’s what our world might look like once we have all gone green.

HIGHER LEARNING

Pioneering skills and other Scouting thrills are on display at the Philadelphia Encampment.

• Video and photo from the Philadelphia Encampment

AMERICAN MONSTERS

Fact or fiction? Hoax or human? Here are some of America’s own “monsters.”

• Guide to American “monsters”

COOL JOBS: BIG CITY, BIG NATURE

Working with nature is possible even in the concrete jungle.

SCOUTING AROUND

Taking adventure to all-new heights: Here are four activities that require more preparation than your average walk in the woods.

• Visit the Scouting Around blog

BL WORKSHOP: COMPOST TUMBLER, RAIN BARREL, COMPACT GARDEN AND MORE

Be a green guy by making some of these fun Earth-friendly projects.

• Make a compost tumbler
• Build a rain barrel
• How to plant a compact garden

FICTION: MONSTER JAMBOREE

The jamboree was scheduled to start at midnight. Reason to worry? Naaaahh.

• Read Monster Jamboree by Brandon Mull

LET’S LOOK AT TEETH

Read it! Color it! Get it all in this special Cub Scout section.

WHAT’S FOR LUNCH?

So much more than just a sandwich!

BL WORKSHOP: SOLAR HOT DOG COOKER, COMPOST BIN AND MORE

Be a go-green guy by making some of these fun Earth-friendly projects.

• Make a solar hot dog cooker
• 6 things to build with plastic jugs

Click here to see all the links featured in the October 2014 issue of Boys’ Life!

Look for the regular score of comics, jokes, games, Scouts in Action, Tradin’ Post and more! Only in the October issue of Boys’ Life!

• The Wacky Adventures of Pedro
• Pee Wee Harris
• Scouts in Action
• More S.I.A.