ADVENTURE – Geocache

Please download the “Geocaching” app to your portable device (phone/tablet) and log in or create an account (you can just log in with a Google account).  The video below will explain what you have to do. Remember to take a pen or pencil and hand sanitiser with you!

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CHALLENGE – Knots & Structure/Woggle

There are two parts to this Activity depending on what section you are in.

Structure Challenge (Beavers and Cubs)

Follow the instructional video below to make as tall a structure as you can using items from your recycling bin. Take a photo and email it to balmedie@gordondistrictscouts.org.uk so we can share it with everyone.

Knot Challenge (Everyone)

Everyone should use the Para-cord supplied in the kit sent home to tie knots. 

Click here to open the page with the tutorial videos (opens in a new tab)

Scouts and Explorers Woggle Challenge

The Scouts and Explorers should use the 1.5m length Para-cord supplied in the kit sent home to tie a Turks Head woggle. 

Click here to open the page with the tutorial videos (opens in a new tab)

 

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LOGIC – Camp Kidnap

Mr T. has been KIDNAPPED!

It’s your turn to play camp detective and figure out which leader kidnapped Mr T. Click on the link below to download the clue book. Once you have figured out the name of the leader – send an email to balmedie@gordondistrictscouts.org.uk​ to let us know who.

 

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CRAFT – Lantern & Kite

You should attempt to make a Tin Can Lantern and a Kite within the hour (if you can [pun intended]!). Follow the instructional video below to make a Tin Can Lantern. Take a Photo and send it to balmedie@gordondistrictscouts.org.uk.

Make a Tin Can Lantern

Make a single line Sled Kite

Follow these instructions to make a single line Sled Kite. Email a video of you flying the kite to balmedie@gordondistrictscouts.org.uk.

 

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