Trail Life USA Blog

Press Release Nov 02, 2023

In The News, Trail Life USA, Boy Scout Alternative

Trail Life USA Expands its Scouting Ranks as it Approaches 10th Anniversary

Trail Life USA, the faith-based scouting organization for boys, is hitting its stride as it approaches its 10th anniversary.

Press Release Oct 30, 2023

In The News, Trail Life USA

1,500 Dads & Sons Share Fun and Faith at Trail Life's Daniel Boone Base Camp

Time with family and father figures is essential for young boys. One in four children, or 18.3 million kids, live in a home without a father, stepfather, or father-figure. Children who grow up without a strong paternal figure in their lives are more likely to have behavioral problems, have…

Press Release Sep 11, 2023

Trail Life USA, Leadership, Masculinity

Trail Life USA honors fallen 9/11 heroes by instilling honor and patriotism in America’s boys

September 11, 2001, was a monumental tragedy for the United States of America. Millions of people watched terrorists destroy the Twin Towers in shock and horror. On that terrible day, people all across the nation gathered together to mourn what was lost, as well as celebrate the heroic actions of…

Press Release Sep 07, 2023

In The News, Trail Life USA, Boy Scout Alternative

Christ-Centered, Boy-Focused Scouting Group Celebrates 10 Years, 50,000+ Members

Critics say the Boy Scouts of America has changed over the past several years, but unfortunately, not for the better. That's why alternative, Christ-centered, boys-only scouting groups are gaining ground.

Stephen Ashton Aug 14, 2023

Mentoring, Parenting, Trail Life USA, Masculinity, Raising Godly Boys

Unveiling Emotional Depth: Nurturing Authentic Expression in Boys

As we interact with our boys in our lives, too often their emotional world seems limited to simple expressions of joy or anger; however, a concealed expanse of intricate feelings lies beneath the surface. This uncharted territory holds the key to nurturing emotionally intelligent boys who can…

Staff Jul 19, 2023

Trail Life Welcomes First Intern Class

Trail Life has welcomed seven interns for the summer of 2023! This is Trail Life's first intern class. Working at Camp Aiken in South Carolina, the interns are tasked with various projects across the departments of Trail Life including Marketing, Program Development, and Administration. The interns…

Press Release Jul 14, 2023

In The News, Trail Life USA, Let Boys be Boys

Trail Life USA Gives Boys Christ-Centered Summer Fun & Faith

During the summer season, families make vacation plans with a singular aim: to get outside. And it’s little wonder why. In a culture where the day-to-day business is conducted inside and dominated by devices offering synthetic experiences, Americans are recognizing the value in genuinely connecting…

Press Release Jun 17, 2023

Mentoring, Parenting, Trail Life USA

Trail Life Men are Making a Difference in the Lives of Fathers and Sons Across America

Raising godly boys requires men who are involved, engaged, and intentional A recent report suggested that the collapse of fathers in the home amid decreasing marriage rates is fueling the decline in Christian faith in America. As the country looks to celebrate Father’s Day, Trail Life USA…

Press Release May 10, 2023

In The News, Trail Life USA, Boy Scout Alternative

Trail Life USA Reaches 1,000th Troop

A scouting organization founded in 2014 to be a conservative Christian alternative to the Boy Scouts of America recently celebrated its 1,000th Troop. Trail Life USA announced via emailed press release on Monday that the Greenville, South Carolina-based scouting organization had officially…