Tag: scouts
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Summit 2017
You’ve got to be tough to get through a weekend in Snowdonia! Scouts, Explorers and Network members have just returned from an adventurous trip reaching the peaks of North Wales. Saturday’s mist, rain and wind didn’t stop our teams reaching the summits of Snowdon and Tryfan. By Sunday the weather eased, rewarding us with some stunning…
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Do you like swimming? Earn your Swimmer badge on July 17th
FREE Cubs and Scouts Swimmers Badge Evening Do you like swimming?… Achieve your Level 1, 2 or Level 3 Swimmers Badge to add to your uniform! Limited spaces… Sign up to save your space! What is the Swimmer Badge? It’s a staged activity badge which you wear on your left sleeve. Click here to find…
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DC’s Notes: Beavers Loggerheads, Cubs Challenge and Scouts Emlyn
Congratulations to the Scouts, Cubs and Beavers for taking part in their section competitions over the last two weekends. I was pleased to be able to get to these events as DC. Beavers at Loggerheads Cubs at Davids Challenge Scouts at District Emlyn I was really impressed with the way the teams at all three…
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Video: Emlyn Camp Diary
For those who don’t know… Emlyn is a weekend competition camp held every year where Scouts get the opportunity to ‘camp without adults’ in the sense that they set up their site, cook, eat and complete challenges without any help from the leaders. 14th Wednesday Troop made this video of their time at Emlyn Camp…
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Results: Cubs and Scouts District Archery Competition
Congratulations to the 25th Cubs and 2nd Scouts… This year’s winners of the District Archery Competition. Well done all who took part too over the weekend 🏹
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Registration is now open for the 2019 World Scout Jamboree
The World Scout Jamboree is a big international camps for 14-18 year olds from across the world – usually about 30 000 or so people attend and from almost every country where there are Scouts. The next WSJ is in 2019 and will be held in North America. The Hampshire participant selection weekend will be held…
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Wye Valley 2017
Last weekend over 150 Scouts, Explorers, Network members and leaders spent the long bank holiday weekend in glorious Wye Valley. We took part in archery, kayaking, mountain biking and hill walking. For more photos and updates from the camp, take a look at our Facebook and Instagram page. 14th Highfield (Wed Troop) made this excellent…
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Scouts Supporting the 2017 ABP Southampton Marathon
Congratulations to everyone who took part in either the ABP Marathon, Half Marathon or 10K today. Did you notice all the Scout groups cheering you on? Here’s a quick video from 1st and 2nd Southampton groups who were on the common.
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14th Wednesday Scouts Kick-Off #YouShape Month
14th Highfield Weds PLs spent this weekend at Lyons Copse for a PL/APL ‘training’ camp organised by County. It was an exceptionally well organised and structured weekend where each Troop was split up into smaller groups of 7, each with a facilitator to help guide ideas etc. YLs and some of the County team ran…
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#MannequinChallenge
The Mannequin Challenge is sweeping the nation! Last weekend 14th Southampton Friday Scouts freeze-framed during 2 night hike across the New Forest… Take a look below at how they got on. (nobody move!!!) Great hike today – 18km from Wilverley to Ferny Crofts (basically one side of the New Forest to the other). Mannequin challenge…