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# '''Clean Air Exposure Lowers Health Risks''' USFS Study shows that prolonged exposure to clean air on outdoor camping trips increases your health levels. <ref>[https://www.fs.fed.us/nrs/pubs/jrnl/2014/nrs_2014_nowak_001.pdf USFS Forest Impacts Your Health]</ref>
# '''Clean Air Exposure Lowers Health Risks''' USFS Study shows that prolonged exposure to clean air on outdoor camping trips increases your health levels. <ref>[https://www.fs.fed.us/nrs/pubs/jrnl/2014/nrs_2014_nowak_001.pdf USFS Forest Impacts Your Health]</ref>
# '''Nature Appreciation''' Learning how to enjoy time spent in the outdoors will encourage youth to spend more time in clean air environments. <ref>[http://www.healthfitnessrevolution.com/top-10-health-benefits-joining-boygirl-scouts/ HealthFitnessRevolution.com Top 10 Benefits of Scouting for Boys and Girls]</ref>
# '''Nature Appreciation''' Learning how to enjoy time spent in the outdoors will encourage youth to spend more time in clean air environments. <ref>[http://www.healthfitnessrevolution.com/top-10-health-benefits-joining-boygirl-scouts/ HealthFitnessRevolution.com Top 10 Benefits of Scouting for Boys and Girls]</ref>
# '''Mental Fitness''' Scouting activities include a great variety of problem solving activities. <ref>[http://www.healthfitnessrevolution.com/top-10-health-benefits-joining-boygirl-scouts/ HealthFitnessRevolution.com Top 10 Benefits of Scouting for Boys and Girls]</ref>
# '''Cardiovascular Exercise''' Common benefits of doing scout treks such as backpacking, cycling, etc. <ref>[http://www.healthfitnessrevolution.com/top-10-health-benefits-trekkingbackpacking/ HealthFitnessRevolution.com Top 10 Health Benefits of Backpacking Treks]</ref>


== References ==
== References ==
* See also:
# [http://www.healthfitnessrevolution.com/top-10-health-benefits-joining-boygirl-scouts/ HealthFitnessRevolution.com Top 10 Health Benefits of Scouting for Boys and Girls]
# [http://www.healthfitnessrevolution.com/top-10-health-benefits-hiking/ HealthFitnessRevolution.com Top 10 Health Benefits of Hiking]
# [http://www.healthfitnessrevolution.com/top-10-health-benefits-trekkingbackpacking/ HealthFitnessRevolution.com Top 10 Health Benefits of Backpacking Treks]
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Revision as of 19:22, 5 June 2018

The benefits of Scouting are many. Why Scouting helps youth:

  1. Learn Independence: Youth learn how to live independently. [1]
  2. Clean Air Exposure Lowers Health Risks USFS Study shows that prolonged exposure to clean air on outdoor camping trips increases your health levels. [2]
  3. Nature Appreciation Learning how to enjoy time spent in the outdoors will encourage youth to spend more time in clean air environments. [3]
  4. Mental Fitness Scouting activities include a great variety of problem solving activities. [4]
  5. Cardiovascular Exercise Common benefits of doing scout treks such as backpacking, cycling, etc. [5]


References

  • See also:
  1. HealthFitnessRevolution.com Top 10 Health Benefits of Scouting for Boys and Girls
  2. HealthFitnessRevolution.com Top 10 Health Benefits of Hiking
  3. HealthFitnessRevolution.com Top 10 Health Benefits of Backpacking Treks