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	Erik Moeller BellaOnline's Boy Scouts Editor

2008- Worst Tornado Season in Ten Years
Recognizing the signs of a tornado and knowing what to do

Bad Things Happen to Good People
Scouts die in a tornado in Iowa, hiker dies on a day trip up Mt. Rainier, a teenager dies in a boating accident. Can we learn from these tragedies?

Child Lost in the Woods… Survival Time
Children can get lost in the woods. These are some survival tips to help them return safely.

Cold Weather and Hypothermia
In all cold weather activities hypothermia is a danger. Recognizing the symptoms and treating the problem are not simple.

First Aid Time is Any Time
A review of First Aid situations and a link to a First Aid Quiz

Forget Standard CPR Techniques? Maybe.
A new "Hands Only" CPR technique is approved by the American Heart Association for use in some specific situations.

Forget Standard CPR Techniques? Maybe.
In the right situation Hands-Only CPR can be as effective as normal CPR.

Hypothermia- a Sneaky and Serious Condition
Knowing the signs and symptoms of hypothermia can prevent a happy outing from becoming a tragic one.

January- Time to Think About Cold Weather Survival
Preparing for cold weather camping is mental as well as physical.

Survival Story- Stay Focused Until It’s Over
A true survival story after ejecting from an F-4 during carrier operations

Survival- a State of Mind
Survival is something we need to think about in everyday situations- not just when we are going on a campout.

Tornadoes and Tornado Alley- A Storm to Perfection
Understanding tornadoes and tornado safety.

Two Families Lost in City Park
Two dads with small children get lost in a park in the middle of the city. What can we learn from their experience?

Wind Chill Calculator [offsite link]
Calculate the wind chill and determine the length of time until skin suffers frost bite in extreme conditions.

Winter Survival Means C.O.L.D.
Using the COLD concept in cold weather survival

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