Explorer / Network incident hike

A new event for Explorer and Network Scouts

When – overnight Saturday 29th – Sunday 30th November

Start 18:30 – 20:30 from Istead Rise Scout Hut (we can provide limited transport from Hopehill if you are driving yourself)

Finish 09:00 Hopehill

Doing – Walk in teams of 3 – 6 Explorers or Network members, follow a route, complete some challenges and sleep over in the building at Hopehill, with a bacon roll in the morning

What it’s not:

  • Winter Survival!  No sleeping in a survival bag, or pushing yourself beyond your limit
  • DofE – no carrying a large pack and being self suffuicient!

Cost – £10 per participant – by transfer to the Explorer bank account please (30-93-60 02149525)

Want to take part? – Please book here as an individual, but tell us if you know who you want to be part of a team with. Explorer parents will get sent a consent form after your booking is processed.

Kit?  Bring a daysac with waterproof, water bottle, snacks, and pack a torch, map case and compass.  Map 148 might be useful!  Leave a holdall at the start (named) with sleeping bag and change of clothes and shoes. Wear clothes and boots for walking.Questions?  Ask Fraser