Summer Camp Saturday

Summer Camp Saturday

Everyone arrived safely at our annual Summer Camp at Bassenthwaite. All the tents are up and the Scouts are fully briefed on what to expect for the week ahead. Every year we buy a new toy to play with. This year’s toy is an inflatable floating trampoline. We had...

Angry Cakes

We launched our new programme tonight a good chunk of which consists of ideas suggested by the Scouts themselves. The first of those suggestions was “cake night”. For cake night we made cup cakes and decorated them with angry birds made out of fondant...
Faking It

Faking It

The unit were set the challenge of convincing us they were a band. Skills required included miming to a backing track, pretending to play instruments and coming up with answers to interview questions. Both “bands” did an amazing job. They even looked like...
The Zombies Have Arrived

The Zombies Have Arrived

It’s nearly Confido and since the theme of the camp is zombies we thought we’d have a go at a bit of make up. Using a mixture of tissue and liquid latex you can build up some quite realistic looking undead characters. Add a bit of theatrical make up and...
Summer Camp – Friday

Summer Camp – Friday

It’s the last day today and the weather is glorious. The Scouts are heading into town fully briefed on the best shops to buy souvenirs. We took our usual troop picture of everyone who is at camp this year and Dom was taught his Scout promise and law on the way...
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