Activities

Use pioneering skills to solve real camp problems and build something useful for everyone.

Learn about fuel efficiency as you swap your tumble drying for a pioneered clothes drying rack suitable for camps or home.

Tap, step and move as you practise this traditional Portuguese martial art!

Build this ballista out of pioneering poles and see how far you can fire an object

Create a pioneering structure by building a bridge with a difference. There are no ropes!

Get yourself across a raging river in this tricky pioneering activity.

Hatch a plan to reach egg-streme heights and build a cracking tower.

Make a tripod then set it on the pitch. Can you work together to score a goal without abandoning your creation?

You’ll need to use all of your outdoor skills and work as a team to complete this outdoor skills relay race.

Develop that nautical knot knowledge and practise pioneering as we make flagpoles to hoist the colours.

What can you make from four items? Craft some quick contraptions for use around the campsite in this creative challenge.

Promote the programme and pin up handy updates after building your very own camp bulletin board.

Use your pioneering skills to build a runway that gets you from A to B. Will yours be up to scratch?

Practise your table lashing skills and produce a perfect camp table for your peckish pioneers!

Be dope with rope and build to your heart's content with these smashing knots and lashings.

Pioneering has its ups and downs. See for yourself as we put together some straightforward seesaws.

Use knots and lashings to create camp gadgets that take your site to the next level.

Put your pioneering skills to the test by creating a miniature catapult from lolly sticks. Ready, aim, fire!

Use your pioneering skills to craft a raft from barrels, poles, and rope, then head out onto the water.

Build anything from a flagpole to a windmill: all you need is some rope, poles, your imagination, and a knowledge of knots and lashings.

Use simple knots and lashings to create a model tippy tap. You could even scale it up for use on camp!

Learn and practise tying knots and diagonal lashings – with a tasty reward.

Practice knots and lashings, then test your skills by building chariots and racing them outdoors.

Build a miniature raft with twigs and leaves, then set sail. Will yours float successfully away?