Table of Contents
Activities
Whats on?
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Camp 2011
Ideas for Future Activities
Here's a list of ideas that may or may not be practical, affordable etc…
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- Unfortunately have to be 12 or over, so that probably counts it out
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- HP thing
- Can borrow up to 20(!) PDAs from HPlabs and migrate a pirate/trading game from work to the YC park.
- Coppicing, Sheepscombe Brake (near Old Down)
- suitable for up to half a dozen older scouts
- Chris Giles of South Glos Council (01454 863725)
- Aim for Forester Badge
Camp sites looked at that we haven't visited
- Dewerstone (near Plymouth)
- No toilets
- torbay looks nice.
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- Pembrokeshire, toilets, altar fires. No campfire circle
- Got to be a great location!
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- Lots of facilities and space
- Near the M4 though
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- Facilities listed look ok. No photos
- Some good comments here
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- Visited it when looking for cubs years ago - good facilities, no stream or turf cutting I suspect
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- Good spot, may be slopy for camping.
- No turf cutting
- Rhydd Covert near Kidderminster
- A bit of a trek, but looks a very good place, ground fires etc all ok, lots of onsite activities.
- Chelwood near Keynsham
- May be a stream we can dam?
- Cranham near Gloucester.
Useful Tips, Links etc
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- A great page on splicing here - with also links to other knots
- And a really good pioneering booklet here
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Games
Minibusses
- Yate Community Transport (don’t use their website - it’s hopelessly out of date!)
- 01454 228706
- 390 North Rd, Yate, BS37 7LW
- Cost: £1.40 per mile (inc fuel)
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- Cost: £36 plus 70p per mile, over 200 miles drops to 45p per mile
- Easton though. 0820
- Thornbury Scouts
- £1 per mile
- Laurence Blackwell
- 07769 681484
Previous Camp Notes and Tips
Previous Camps and Activities
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