Over the past two weeks, the scouts have made use of the warmer, lighter evenings to hone their archery skills and find their inner Robin Hood! From learning how to properly hold and aim the bow to improving technique for…
Tee Rex! Scouts at Dino Golf
Over the past couple of weeks, Longford scouts travelled back to pre-historic times for a round of dino-themed crazy golf! Through the volcanos and the rapids, they battled through the extreme cold to fight for victory, and to finish early…
Clip n Climb adventures for the Scouts
Despite the cold weather lending itself to winter activities, it wasn’t the usual skiing or snowboarding on the agenda for the scouts as they arrived at the chill factore! The newly installed rock up climbing area proved to be a…
Tee Rex! Scouts at Dino Golf
Over the past couple of weeks, Longford scouts travelled back to pre-historic times for a round of dino-themed crazy golf! Through the volcanos and the rapids, they battled through the extreme cold to fight for victory, and to finish early…
Night Hike
For the last of our programmed weeks before the Christmas break, we took the scouts on a cold and icy night hike around Chorlton water park. The difference in temperature between the two weeks mysteriously correlated with the difference in…
Scouts on Snowboards!
Snowboard taster session Just before the half term break, the scouts took part in a snowboard taster session at the Chill Factore. After getting kitted out with helmets, boots and boards it was time to take to the slopes! Despite…
Scouts – Team Challenges
With the autumn programme in full swing, the next activity was a series of team-building challenges. From guiding each other across perilous “minefields” to moving a barrel across the course using only rope, and of course, a classic tug o’…
Hedgehog Hotels
As a Scout, the local environment is very important to us. Whilst we are doing what we do in the outdoors, we need to make sure that we look out for our furry little friends. So what can we do?…
Hedgehog Hotels
As a Scout, the local environment is very important to us. Whilst we are doing what we do in the outdoors, we need to make sure that we look out for our furry little friends. So what can we do?…








