This will take place on 15th June at Grappenhall campsite from 1PM to 5PM. It will take the form a mini activity day, with shooting and water activities planned. Leaders: Please can names of Cubs who have completed their Chief Scouts Silver Award during the past 12 months (May 2023 to 2024) be sent to:...
District Camp 2024 With our district camp just around the corner, a pre-camp information booklet for all leaders attending can be found in this post.
EIJ2024 is coming! We will be returning to Boyton Cross, Chelmsford from the 27th July to 3rd August 2024 for another unforgettable seven days and nights, bringing Scouts and Guides together from across the UK and around the world. In 2016, we saw 10,000 of us (including over 2,000 volunteers) come together, making international friendships...
Thanks again to everyone who joined us at Gilwell Reunion 2023. We hope you took away loads of programme ideas, had a go at some practical skills, and found ideas and support to help you undertake your role. Gilwell Reunion 2024 will be held from Friday 30 August - Sunday 1 September. Do note the...
Cheshire Hike 2024 will be postponed until 5th-6th October For more information about why the hike has been postpones, click here. Cheshire Hike has seen Scouts, Explorers, Guides and Rangers walk between 30km and 60km in just two days for 56 years. The 2024 event will take place on 6th-7th April, and will...
Scouts complete a 2-day weekend hike as team of 2 in unfamiliar surroundings, navigating themselves from checkpoint to checkpoint. Scouts also camp overnight to demonstrate their skills of self-sufficiency – setting up their tent and cooking for themselves. Map check will be on Wednesday 9th October.
T1/T2 Night Navigation Refresher Cheshire Scouts Mountain Team are running a Night Navigation Refresher for people that have already completed their T1/T2 training course. This event is for you if: You already have your T1/T2 Hill Walking Activity Permit and want to keep your skills up-to-date or You have an assessment coming up and would...
HILL WALKING ACTIVITY PERMITS TRAINING AND ASSESSMENT 8-10 NOV Would you like to take Scouts (or Squirrels, Beavers, Cubs or Explorers) hill walking? This is the course for you… To gain this permit you need to do a weekend of training… go away and practice… then a weekend of assessment. You don’t need to be...
There are three parts to this training and you’ll need to attend all 3: Friday 15th November – 7pm until 9pm – introduction to climbing. Holmes Chapel Scout HQ, Holmes Chapel. CW4 7BA Saturday 23rd November – 1pm until 5pm, Awesome Wall, Stockport, Pear Mill, Lower Bredbury, Stockport SK6 2BP Friday 6th December – 7pm – 9pm – Problems...
