On some Troop Nights Wilson Scouts will be working towards a Challenge Award. What Award each Scout will depend upon his experience. The three awards we will be working towards are the Outdoor Challenge, The Outdoor Challenge Plus or the Expedition Challenge.

The following Scouts will be working on the Outdoor Challenge Plus

Aaron, Ben, Bradley, Cy, Daniel C, Evan, Fraser, Jack, James O, James H, John, Lewis B, Logan, Luke R, Nathan L, Robert, Sam & Tom

The following Scouts will be working on the Expedition Challenge

Callum M, Jay, Lee, Matthew, Reece, Ryan & Kaylem

Everyone else and anyone new joining the Troop will be working on the Outdoor Challenge

Wednesday 9th May

At the Scout Hut from 7pm to 9pm. Everyone to wear full uniform & bring changedown clothes.

Outdoor Challenge        - Knife, Axe & Saw

Outdoor Challenge Plus - Axe & Saw

Expedition Challenge    -  Introduction

Wednesday 16th May

At the Scout Hut from 7pm to 9pm. Everyone to wear full uniform & bring changedown clothes

Patrol Activities

Wednesday 23rd May

At the Scout Hut from 7pm to 9pm. Everyone to wear full uniform & bring changedown clothes.

Outdoor Challenge        - Fires

Outdoor Challenge Plus - Backwoods Meal

Expedition Challenge    -  Stoves & Expedition meal planning

Wednesday 30th May

At the Scout Hut from 7pm to 9pm. Everyone to wear full uniform & bring changedown clothes.

Outdoor Challenge        - Cook a meal on wood fire

Outdoor Challenge Plus - Bivies

Expedition Challenge    -  Cook expedition meals

Wednesday 6th June

Awesome Camp - No Meeting

Wednesday 13th June

At the Scout Hut from 7pm to 9pm. Everyone to wear full uniform & bring changedown clothes

Patrol Activities

Wednesday 20th June

At the Scout Hut from 7pm to 9pm. Everyone to wear full uniform & bring changedown clothes.

Outdoor Challenge        - Pioneering - Build an assault course

Outdoor Challenge Plus - Pioneering - Build an assault course

Expedition Challenge    -  Kit selection & packing

Wednesday 27th June

At the Scout Hut from 7pm to 9pm. Everyone to wear full uniform & bring changedown clothes.

Outdoor Challenge        - Patrol Tents

Outdoor Challenge Plus - Camp site selection & layout

Expedition Challenge    -  Footwear & foot care / Lightweight Tents

Wednesday 4th July

At the Scout Hut from 7pm to 9pm. Everyone to wear full uniform & bring changedown clothes.

Outdoor Challenge        - The Patrol Kitchen & Menu planning

Outdoor Challenge Plus - Balanced menu and camp site layout

Expedition Challenge     - Navigation

Wednesday 11th July

At the Scout Hut from 7pm to 9pm. Everyone to wear full uniform & bring changedown clothes

Patrol Activities

Wednesday 18th July

At the Scout Hut from 7pm to 9pm. for the Outdoor Challenge and Outdoor Challenge Plus Groups. Everyone in these two groups also need  to wear full uniform & bring changedown clothes.

Outdoor Challenge        - Kit selection & Pack a rucsac

Outdoor Challenge Plus - Cook a days menu

The Expedition Challenge Group need to be at the Scout Hut for 6.30pm and the meeting will end for them at 9.30pm. This Group should not wear uniform but need to dress appropriate dress for walking in the prevailing weather conditions

Expedition Challenge    -  Blind Drop

Wednesday 25th July

At the Scout Hut from 7pm to 9pm. Everyone to wear old clothes

Bulldog, Lion & Cobra - Archery

Stag, Raven, Wolf - Shooting

Wednesday 1st August

Olympic Camp - No Meeting

Wednesday 8th August

At the Scout Hut from 7pm to 9pm. Everyone to wear old clothes

Bulldog, Lion & Cobra - Shooting

Stag, Raven, Wolf - Archery

Wednesday 15th August

At the Scout Hut from 7pm to 9pm. Everyone to wear old clothes

Round town fun photo quiz

Wednesday 22nd August

We will not be meeting at the Hut as we will be meeting at Rough Close Scout Camp for a wide game

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Wednesday 29th August

At the Scout Hut from 7pm to 9pm. Everyone to wear old clothes and bring a complete change of clothes and a towel.

Water Fun