The day started – for the Explorers waking on St Herbert’s Island. After a brief breakfast of hit chocolate and cereal bars we headed ashore. Our homes for the night had been a small tent, a i bivi bag, a hammock and a shelter made with a plastic tarp....
Another dry day weather wise gave us a chance to get wet doing activities. The Scouts got the chance to go gorge walking and climbing while the explorers prepared to spend the night at St Herbert’s island on Derwent Water.
Today was hike day. The weather wasn’t quite so great – a bit cloudy – or “grey” as the weather forecast said. The sun did out in an appearance later though ready for wash night. The Scouts and Explorers all had a nice hot water wash....
Another lovely day – a perfect day in fact for kayaking on the lake. In the morning the beginning paddlers took to the lake while the more experienced scouts did. Archery and air rifle shooting. After a lunch of crepes we swapped over with the more experienced...
After a breakfast of cereal, bacon, beans and egg we fell in for our fist inspection. At camp we have a competition during the week to see who is the best patrol. The patrols are marked on tidiness of their tents and how well they have cooked and washed up. The...
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