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1st Washington Goes Virtual!

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1st Washington Goes Virtual!

It’s now been over a month since ‘face-to-face’ Scouting was paused, as our last meeting took place at the HQ for Monday Beavers on the 16th of March.

“Improvise, adapt, overcome”

We know how important your child’s weekly section meeting Continue reading →

Going Underground!

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Going Underground!

Scouts hit t’road on Saturday, 14th March and travelled to the longest show cave in England, White Scar Cave.

Heading deep into the Yorkshire Dales National Park, we passed some stunning scenery en route, including the home of Wensleydale Continue reading →

Adventure trekking in the mountains

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Adventure trekking in the mountains

Monday was adventure trek day at camp, as half of our Scouts went up to Skiddaw, while others visited the famous Ashness Bridge, heading towards Keswick via Walla Crag. Many steps were taken, much water was drank, and many laughs Continue reading →

Our 2019 summer adventure has begun!

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Our 2019 summer adventure has begun!

Sometimes it feels like we’ve never really left…

We arrived at our campsite, on the shores of Bassenthwaite Lake, just after lunchtime on the Saturday. Because of the sun shining down upon us, we pitched at a slightly more relaxed Continue reading →

Beamish Flag Day 2019

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Beamish Flag Day 2019

For the second year in a row, our group was well represented at Beamish’s ‘Empire and Flag Day’, celebrating the service of young people in the past & present. Our Beavers, Cubs and Scouts spent the day exploring Beamish, which Continue reading →