Climbing at The Depot: Manchester
As a part of the Scouts adventure challenge we’ve been on a little trip to The Depot Climbing Centre in Trafford Park for a spot of climbing and bouldering. What’s a “bouldering” I hear you say? “Bouldering is a style…
Pancake Day!
Pancakes. Pancakes, pancakes……..PANCAKES! You’ll probably hear the word pancakes a lot today. So, I’ll start it off right here. The Scouts have been up to various capers, working towards their badges in recent weeks. Scouts working towards their local knowledge…
WEDNESDAY 15TH FEBRUARY 2017
This week the Beavers were read a story called “Stuck” and they were all very well behaved and enjoyed the story. We then cut out a kite and attached string and finally colouring them. Many thanks to Debbie for helping…
Tue 14th Feb Games / Knots
This is one of those weeks when the Tue and Wed Colonies are doing different things at their meetings in the one week. The contents will be reversed in a few weeks time so that all will have the opportunity…
Paradise Island Adventure Golf
The final challenge has had our Scouts shrieking Fore! Scout leaders led an expedition to Paradise Island Adventure Golf at the Trafford Centre for 18 holes of crazy golf. Crazy golf is a game of skill but is also, and…
Apprentice Challenge
Fancy a wee dram of Blank? Maybe a little Purple Power to take the edge off? Perhaps a can of Hyper-drive? What am I taking about? Well, to contribute to the Scouts Creative and Teamwork badges over the past few…
Water Jug Challenge
YIPPEE-KI-YAY! The first of the skill challenges that the Scouts faced may be familiar to Die Hard fans. Scouts had to channel their inner John McClane and solve the water jug challenge. For those of you who aren’t acquainted with…
Badges, Badges, Badges!
Don’t worry we’ve not forgotten about you, we’ve just been very busy here at Scouts for the past three weeks. To follow will be a trio of articles to give you all a head’s up on a what’s been going…
7th & 8th February 2017
This weeks programme said it was a “Log Chew” and some parents may not understand what this means. The Beavers are asked to discuss what they like and dislike about Beavers and how they think we could make things better….
