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Plan B prepared
Things won’t always go to plan. Explore the benefits of expecting the unexpected and having a backup ready to go.
45 mins
Indoors
Perfect parascending parachutes
Create your own canopies and watch them fly.
45 mins
Indoors
Survival shelters
Build shelters from natural and manmade materials. Which one will you prefer?
Supported by
Victorinox
1 hr 30
Outdoors
Parascending
Feel like your flying in this air activity, as you’re towed behind a vehicle (usually a boat) while attached to a parasail.
2 hrs
Outdoors
Yachting
Sick of knots? What about yachts? Assemble your crew and take to the high seas on a yachting adventure!
Supported by
Royal Navy
4 hrs
On water
Rowing and sculling
Row, row, row your boat and work on your teamwork in this oar-some adventure.
Supported by
Royal Navy
3 hrs
On water
Kayaking
Discover paddle power as we explore rivers, lakes or the deep blue sea on a kayaking adventure.
Supported by
Royal Navy
2 hrs
On water
White water rafting
Get ready for a white-knuckle ride on some white water rapids as we take a walk on the wild side!
Supported by
Royal Navy
4 hrs
On water
Standup paddleboarding (SUP)
What’s SUP? Grab a paddleboard and make a splash in a stand-up paddleboarding adventure.
Supported by
Royal Navy
2 hrs
On water
Kitesurfing
Fly your kite at sea and skim across the waves as you master this challenging watersport.
Supported by
Royal Navy
2 hrs
On water
Waterskiing
Strap on your skis and fly across the water in this adrenaline-fuelled adventure.
3 hrs
On water
Bell boating
Work as a team to paddle a stable craft and refine your technique.
Supported by
Royal Navy
3 hrs
On water
Learn how to pace
Take a change of pace and practise pacing in pairs to take on indoor and outdoor obstacle courses, learning some navigational skills.
1 hr
Indoors
Try making historical maps
Delve into some maps from back in the day and then have a go at making your own with prehistoric paint!
1 hr
Indoors
Open house
Compete against one another to design an ideal campsite and give a grand tour. Which site will be crowned prime real estate?
1 hr
Indoors
Pitch a patrol tent
Turn a tent into a home, as you pitch a patrol tent and prepare for your next night away.
35 mins
Indoors
Map it out
Learn and practise some map only navigation techniques that you can use when out on a hike or expedition.
1 hr
Outdoors
Scale it up
Plot routes on maps of different scales, and learn how to pick the right map for the right task.
20 mins
Indoors
Navigation stations
Get your bearings as we explore some nifty new navigation methods.
1 hr
Indoors
Tree of life
Celebrate the helpful people in your life and let them inspire you do something kind.
40 mins
Indoors
Know your rights
Play a musical game then explore the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child in this harmonious human rights activity.
30 mins
Indoors
Present your projects with videos
Plan, film, and edit a video presentation about one of your digital maker projects.
Supported by
Raspberry Pi Foundation
2 hrs
Indoors
Make it ’til you’ve made it
Put your digital skills to the test to solve a Scouts challenge.
Supported by
Raspberry Pi Foundation
4 hrs
Indoors
Micro:bit campfire music
Teach your micro:bit a tune, ready for your next campfire.
Supported by
Raspberry Pi Foundation
45 mins
Indoors
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