1st Harwell (St. Matthew's) Scout Group Blog
Group Camp 2014
In July 2014 all sections from 1st Harwell went on a camp together to Ferny Crofts in The New Forest.
Space Camp
This year the County Beaver Camp was space themed! All the Beavers arrived at the campsite near Banbury on the Friday evening. Saturday morning activities began, some of the activities included inflatable obstacle course,...
Global Challenge with Harwell Explorers
The team of Explorers which went on the Eastern Europe Expedition this year have come along to Cubs tonight to share some games from their trip to the Kecskemet SOS Children’s Village.
Blog 6: Bled, Gorge Walk
Hey! After the excitement of yesterday, we decided to have a lazy morning to regain our energy. Some people went swimming in the river at the campsite, and we did lots of washing (including...
Blog 5: Emerald River Adventure
Hi once more!! After a chilled night at the campsite in Slovenia, and a comfortable nights sleep, we were woken at 7:00, for breakfast and to be ready at reception of the campsite for...
Blog 4: Pag Island
Hi again! After leaving the scout campsite we pressed on to Pag island, dropping off Filip on the way and thanking him for his excellent hospitality. We reached the port for the ferry soon...
Blog 3: Filip’s house and scout camp site
Hi parents! After a hot morning packing the vans we left for Filip’s house, which was just outside Zagreb. A short(ish) drive meant that we arrived at the meeting place at about 4:30, but...
Blog 2: Budapest and SOS Children’s Villages
Hi parents! After a toasty drive from Prague, we arrived in Budapest to find yet more traffic! However, after a small delay we arrived at the campsite just before sunset. This campsite did provide...
Blog 1: Harwell to Prague
Hi parents! We left Harwell and had an eventful start to our epic road trip when heavy traffic caused us to miss our ferry, but thankfully we got on the next one and it...