Space and the Astronautics Badge

Unfortunately due to the arrival of Lockdown 2.0, we had this week’s meeting back on Zoom (yay!). This week we tackled the Astronautics badge and learnt all about space exploration and life outside our atmosphere. So what did we do?…

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Pizzeria

When….the…sky hits your eye like a big pizza pie, that’s amore! We all know the song. Now our scouts know how to make a pizza pie, also known as pizza. As a part of their skills test, scouts learned how…

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Bike Maintenance

As ever we’ve been busy, busy bees learning new skills. Over the past few weeks we have been focusing on bicycle maintenance. Scouts have been learning the ins and outs of how to look after their bikes. Do you know…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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