Following on from our first “Big 10 Challenge” in 2017 this has now become an annual event (apart from during Covid). The challenge is to walk 10 miles in one Read More
The Brow Hike
We had two teams in the event this year and they finished in 5th and 10th place out of 14 teams. The team that came 10th was slowed up as Read More
Mini Brow Hike
On the Brow Hike the Scouts walk 19 miles (11+8) over 2 days carrying all their kit with an overnight camp thrown in. Most years we do a mini version Read More
Brow Hike Training
From September to March some of the Scouts are out hiking most weekends while they prepare for the Brow Hike at the end of March. On this occasion, the Cubs Read More
Christmas Hike
Descending Highlee Lane from Norland with Millbank in the distance I had been trying to run a hike ever since we came out of lockdown at the beginning of December Read More
Another Hike!
A stop for a snack Yes! Another hike. Not much else we can really do during this time of Covid. We are not meeting indoors and at this time of Read More
First Cub Hike after Lockdown
After the success of the Scout hike a few weeks ago we felt confident to take the Cubs out. We choose a fine day and followed the same route as Read More
First Hike of 2020
Our first hike of the year; get the Cubs out walking and take the Scouts out to prepare for the Brow Hike. It should have been an easy walk, one Read More
The Big 10
A couple of years ago I issued a challenge to our Cubs – walk 10 miles in one day – the “Big Ten”. I had every confidence that they could Read More