Camp

  • Cubs Kip on a Ship!

    Jamie Ward 15 Apr 2019

      The Cubs had a fantastic trip to Chatham Historic Naval Dockyard this weekend (13th - 14th April), where they spent the night onboard HMS Cavalier! They also got a tour of the museum on Sunday. Everyone had a great time, thank you to all the leaders who organised and attended that made the trip […]

  • Quarries Camp - brief summary, detailed write up and lots of photos!

    Jamie Ward 22 Jun 2018

    30 Beavers, 42 Cubs, 29 Scouts and 3 Young Leaders from 1st F&H and 1st Papworth all took part in the Quarries Medieval Camp from 8th-10th June, earning 178 nights away between them. They took part in lots of adventurous activities from caving to climbing and archery to pioneering. The Young Leaders (Matthew, Jack and […]

  • Beavers go to Hunstanton!

    Jamie Ward 23 May 2018

    The Beavers spent an exciting night at the Sea Life Centre in Hunstanton this weekend! "On a very sunny Saturday afternoon we met outside the Sea Life Centre in Hunstanton and after dropping off a few tonnes of luggage we headed off to the beach to make sand sculptures, working in lodges we built some […]

  • Do a good turn every day....

    Louise Clover 16 Sep 2017

    Thank you on behalf of the excited Beavers, Cubs and Scouts to our Cub Scouts David & Erin (and their families) for volunteering to help Louise check in several hundred people! Here they are ready and waiting on Friday evening - even though our Cub Pack were not able to attend this camp (we do […]

  • Want to know why we think camping is great?

    Louise Clover 23 Aug 2017

    As we come to the end of another summer (where Beavers did a 1 night camp, then Cubs did a weekend camp and then the Troop spent a week at the Kent International Jamboree) we thought these words, by (American) Mike Cooney, (slightly edited) probably explain why you should encourage your sons and daughters to […]

  • Poppy's Famous!

    Jamie Ward 7 Aug 2017

    Check out Poppy's shout out on the KIJ Facebook page, for her amazing dedication to Scouts, camping with the troop all week! Click here to see the full post      

  • KIJ Day 2

    Jamie Ward 31 Jul 2017

    Sunday 30th July  We woke up early so we could go to see Bear Grylls, who arrived in a helicopter. We were excited to see him and it was really cool to see him in person. Next we did the first activity for the day and spent time in the Eureka Zone, which had lots […]

  • KIJ videos - opening ceremony and Chief Scout

    Louise Clover 30 Jul 2017

    As anyone has been on such a  camp knows access to internet is a bit limited, so in the mean time here are some general videos from KIJ (which is where the Troop are on summer camp this week)  The most recent are of Chief Scout Bear Grylls visiting their sub camp (Arabia) this morning and […]

  • Cub Camp - the smiles say it all....

    Louise Clover 15 Jul 2017

    The Cub Pack enjoyed a fun camp last weekend, and we think these photos show they all had a great time! thank you to all the volunteers who helped make the fun happen. If any of the Cub Scouts who went would like to share their version of camp fun please ask them to send […]

  • Medical Alert!

    Louise Clover 20 May 2017

    An important e-mail has been sent to all families, leaders and supporters this morning, as it includes information regarding medical information. Please read / act on it - and nudge anyone you know in the Group to do the same please 🙂