by A Gray | Aug 6, 2019 | Explorers, Scouts
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 were had! Mr Lloyd’s apple watch...
by A Gray | Aug 4, 2019 | Explorers, Scouts
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 pace than usual....
by A Gray | Jan 5, 2019 | Cubs, Explorers, Group News, Scouts
Before the Christmas break, a cross section of members from our group took part in a onesie trek, starting from our HQ in Washington and spanning 9 miles to the home of Durham Scouts, finishing at Moor House Adventure Centre! This was part of #WalkingHomeForChristmas,...
by A Gray | Aug 6, 2018 | Explorers, Scouts
… with the sound of scouts! (We’re going to keep working on the blog titles 😂) Sunday saw the first full day of Summer Camp 2018 in action, starting with a hearty breakfast followed by getting sorted for our adventure trek. Waterproofs ✅...
![We’ve arrived! Our 2018 summer adventure has begun!]()
by A Gray | Aug 4, 2018 | Explorers, Scouts
A total of 28 Scouts and Explorers have arrived at Bassenthwaite Lake, ready for a week of life-changing adventure. After setting up camp, having lunch and an inspection, we all headed for a brisk dip in the lake… 🏊♀️ Brr,...
by A Gray | Oct 11, 2016 | Explorers, Scouts
1st Washington Scouts and Explorers took part in the largest annual gathering of Scouts from across Durham at the weekend – with over 1200 people – as the carnival came to Moor House Adventure Centre for this years Confido. The annual event is one...
