This year’s challenge is at Brocks’ Hut in Maulden 24 November, 7:30 kick off Wear Scarves if you have them, and brush up on basic Scouting skills and general knowledge as we compete pretty fiercely for this annual challenge with Brocks. Oh, and completely fairly. Or Else… Will be a [read on...]

Not sure this is enough activity booked for one weekend? What do you think? Rafting, Rifleshooting, Laser Mission, Abseiling, Pioneering, Disco, Circus Skills, Fairground, Mountain Boarding, Archery, Bouldering, Crate Stacking, GeoCaching, The Gauntlet, Leap of Faith, Aerial Trek, Fan Descender, Kayaks, Jacobs Ladder, Camp Fire, High See-Saw, High Ropes, Ladder [read on...]

  In case of a flash mob, we won’t post location here, but it is overnight 9th and 10th December nearby

  None of us is quite sure how Suzi managed to convince Sweyn, David, and Mark to walk the Greensand Ridge PLUS 10 miles, in order to get to a 50 mile distance We always like to help our young people get to their ambitions (Suzi’s is to get to [read on...]

All back, all happy, had a great time. Scouting is not just about tents, knots, first aid, maps and team work. Knowing about them, however, makes a great city break in Barcelona a lot easier and more fun

ENDURANCE 80 IS BACK IN 2012!!  For those of us who are new to Scouting or have not heard of Endurance 80… It is a 24 hour hike covering 50 miles cross country from Great Missenden and returning to Great Missenden and is open to Older Scouts age and above, Be prepared and get ready….   [read on...]

Registration Now Open! Posted on October 1, 2011 by jamesthomaswilson  http://www.roverway.org.uk/ Registration is Now Open! Please follow the links below: Participant Registration IST Registration Also, don’t forget to check out all the information on Fees & Money for Participants and IST! Note: If you had previously completed a form on [read on...]

Another year, another Ceilidh. The ever excellent Candleford Ceilidh Band, their excellent caller a fine list of dances had the whole hall on their feet. Yes, even me. While those under 18 emptied the sweet shop, the adults were served by a well stocked bar, and still managed to find [read on...]

Our little website has had 6,989 visits from 115 countries/territories around the world over the last year. Or about 20 a day, every day. Now, I know that our calendar is heavily used (even when not 100% up to date), but this has made me thing harder about how important [read on...]

  If we run out of ideas, we turn to this magazine – sent to all adults in Scouting. It is online slightly later. Enjoy. See if you can find the issues that our young people are in …