For our first week back at Scouts after Summer what better an activity than cooking on fires. The Scouts prepared the wood they needed for the fires and lit them in readiness to cook burgers – yum! To embed camp…
Run Scouts Run!!
This week our superpurb young leaders took charge of our Scout group to run some outdoor athletics activities in the glorious sun; we’ve been been so lucky with how sunny it has been recently, and it’s been outstanding to make…
Scouts | Arts O’Clock
What a fantastic few weeks of nature based art have taken place all over Longford Park. Over the past three weeks we’ve been challenging our members to get their creative juices flowing and sure the world around them to design their…
Scouts Assault Course
Last week our scouts took part in a rigorous assault course. Whether it was ramps, nets, crawling or a dastardly dice throw that can affect your whole time, our scouts were tested on their speed and agility in this quick…
Scouts | Frisbee Golf
WOWZA! Is it a BIRD? Is it a UFO? NO! It’s a Scout throwing a frisbee!!! That’s right; back on our own Frisbee golf course in Longford park. An impressive showing from the Scouts who scored very well; good enough…
Cycling
Over the last three weeks in June we headed out for a cycle ride around turn moss. Luckily we head great weather for these rides.
Scouts | Fires and Smores
Tonights activity was on FIRE! That’s right, Scouts were back making fires for the first time this year (real fires). This challenge was all about using the skills which were gathered in the weeks prior when learning to use axes, saw’s and knives…
Axe Knife and Saw Training
As we returned to Scouting our first three weeks were split across Axe, Knife and Saw training. We learnt how to safely use these tools and use them in a controlled environment. The Scouts loved making lots of kindling and…
Scouts Blast Off with Rocket Building!
Our Scouts have recently built their own rockets blasting off with new space related badge work! Using recycled bottles, vinegar, and bicarbonate of soda, the Scouts used chemical reactions to take space (Longford Park) explorations to a new level. Watch…
Scouts Blast Off with Rocket Building!
Our Scouts have recently built their own rockets blasting off with new space related badge work! Using recycled bottles, vinegar, and bicarbonate of soda, the Scouts used chemical reactions to take space (Longford Park) explorations to a new level. Watch…
