Category: In Action
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Outdoor Cooking and Forester Day
During half term 45 Scouts from across the district took on a challenge to achieve an activity badge in a single day.
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Cubs District Chess Evening
On Wednesday the 3rd of February, the Cubs District Chess Competition took place, having been running for 50 years by the same volunteers, the Drew Brothers. The winner of the under 9½ trophy is Ridley from the 22nd. The winners of the over 9½ trophy are: James from the 11th (has trophy at the moment.) Leo…
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2nd Southampton & 62nd Bristol Scouts Unite
It’s starting to become a tradition within our Scout troop to camp in the peak of Winter, when there is maximum chance of it being cold, muddy and wet! Each year I vow never to camp again in January but somehow I’ll be talked into it and something will end up in the diary. I’ve…
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Network do Christmas Camp at Wilverley
Network welcomed in Christmas with a relaxed camp at Wilverley, from board games by torchlight following a full Christmas Dinner, to geocaching and hiking around the New Forest, to contributing back to Wilverley and looking after our lovely district campsite. We even had a visit from Father Christmas himself!
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Highfield Scouts 2015: A lookback
The 14th Scouts have put together a great video looking back at everything they have been up to over the past year, including their caving camp, survival camp, a hammocking and hiking camp and many other adventures!
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District Swimming Gala 2015
Well done to all the Beavers, Cubs and Scouts who did their best at the District Swimming Gala this weekend. Big congratulations to 14th Highfield who took home the group trophy (and most of the other awards too)
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Remembrance Parade 2015
A proud moment for our District as Beavers, Cubs, Scouts, Explorers, Network and our adult volunteers come together in remembrance for our remembrance parade this year.
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Summit: Our Trip to Snowdonia
Greetings from Snowdonia! Scouts, Explorers and Network from across the district have had an brilliant day in the mountains.
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2nd Southampton: Dorset Summer Camp
Catch up with the spectacular adventure that the 2nd Southampton Scouts have had on their Summer Camp in Dorset! Showing just how much you can pack into one camp, from coasteering and kayaking to mountain biking and tunnelling to exploring the nearby highlights including the preservation Swanage Railway and Corfe Castle.
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Loggerheads 2015
Elaine reports on the beaver scouts Loggerheads competition 2015… The loggerheads competition was held in June at our district campsite – Wilverley – where seven colonies entered teams of up to 4 Beavers. The colonies were asked this year to provide ‘Scouting’ activities as their base. The Beavers from each colony worked together as a…