We began the night rushing around Tescos with exactly £7 for two groups! Our menu needed to have a main course and a dessert which would make a perfect meal for the leaders to judge. When we got back to…
Skiing at Chill Factor
SNOW! We strapped on our skiing boots and grabbed our skis and hit the slopes. We were taught the basics of skiing; how to snow plough, how to backwards ski and also jump! Now we’re all pro skiers!
Golf
Balls everywhere. This week we went to the American Golf center where we shot golf balls into the distance. However, most of us weren’t very good, but we tried our best.
Bonfire Night
Over 500 people, the largest ever! We had snacks, sparklers, a bonfire and a half an hour long firework display. It was a bit muddy but we had yummy burgers to eat.
Halloween Party!
For Halloween we had a Explorer party! Games, food, music and absolute chaos! We ate donuts off of strings, did apple bobbing and put our faces in bowls of flour (ew). Plus there were mummies made out of toilet paper!!
Manchester Monopoly
This week we did Manchester Monopoly around town. We dashed around taking pictures of different buildings and areas for points, we also had chance cards to gain extra points, for example, take a picture with a police officer!
Jelly Partridge – Our Wild Food Experience
Today we plucked and prepared a partridge to eat and also made jam. Owen taught us how to make our own food from wild resources so we made jam out of crab apples and rose hips, and also plucked, gutted…
Quiz Night
This week, whilst half of the group were climbing, we had a quiz night. We were in groups of 2-6 and were asked questions in certain categories. The categories were sports, music, general knowledge, tv and film, geography and scouting….
Team building
On our team building night we did many games developed our team work skills. We did a games like spaghetti where we all held hands with 2 random people in a circle and worked together to get back into a…
