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SUMMARY:Squirrel Scramble!
DESCRIPTION:Please note: this is not a West Region event. For full details and to register\, please visit the original event page: https://scouts.scot/event/squirrel-scramble-2/ \nBack by popular demand! Get ready for an action-packed day full of outdoor fun and adventure at the Squirrel Scramble!We have an exciting lineup of activities for Squirrels\, including: \nGrass Sledging \nClimbing Challenges \nTree Climb \nBungee Trampoline \nLow Ropes CourseWe’ll finish the day gathered around a crackling campfire with toasted treats. \nHow to book?£30 per Squirrel\, Leaders go free.This is a group-only event for Squirrel Dreys. All bookings must be made as a drey and include the appropriate adult-to-young person ratios. Unfortunately\, individual bookings are not permitted.Gather your drey\, pack your lunch\, and get ready to scramble!
URL:https://westregion.org.uk/event/squirrel-scramble/
LOCATION:Scout Adventures Fordell Firs\, Dunfermline\, KY11 7HQ\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Squirrel Scramble!
DESCRIPTION:Please note: this is not a West Region event. For full details and to register\, please visit the original event page: https://scouts.scot/event/squirrel-scramble-3/ \nBack by popular demand! Get ready for an action-packed day full of outdoor fun and adventure at the Squirrel Scramble!We have an exciting lineup of activities for Squirrels\, including: \nGrass Sledging \nClimbing Challenges \nTree Climb \nBungee Trampoline \nLow Ropes CourseWe’ll finish the day gathered around a crackling campfire with toasted treats. \nHow to book?£30 per Squirrel. Leaders go free.This is a group-only event for Squirrel Dreys. All bookings must be made as a drey and include the appropriate adult-to-young person ratios. Unfortunately\, individual bookings are not permitted.Gather your drey\, pack your lunch\, and get ready to scramble!
URL:https://westregion.org.uk/event/squirrel-scramble-2/
LOCATION:Scout Adventures Fordell Firs\, Dunfermline\, KY11 7HQ\, United Kingdom
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DTSTAMP:20260430T162028
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SUMMARY:The Scottish National Scout Regatta
DESCRIPTION:Please note: this is not a West Region event. For full details and to register\, please visit the original event page: https://scouts.scot/event/the-scottish-national-scout-regatta-2/ \nThe Scottish National Scout Regatta is an annual event for Scouts\, Explorers\, Network and Leaders. It is open to any Scottish Scouting member who is over 10. You don’t have to be a Sea Scout or have been to a regatta before. It is about taking part\, having fun\, socialising\, making new friends and getting wet.There are opportunities to take part in different water events as well as a range of land activities. You don’t have to enter every event but you should have previous experience for the events you’re entering. The ethos of the regatta is all about giving it a go and having fun.There are there are different watersports such as sailing \, canoe\, kayak and paddleboarding. Each event will be split into three different age groups\, Scouts\, Explorers and Network/Leaders. \nSailing – single-handed and crewed \nPaddling- Kayaks\, Open Canoe and PaddleboardWhen not competing on the water there are lots of other activities on offer\, such as high ropes\, bushcraft\, archery and more. There will also be evening entertainment on Saturday night\, as well as an evening reception for the leaders.*Unfortunately we cannot take individual bookings\, group bookings only* \nCost & How to Book?Cost and booking information will be confirmed in due course. For further details about this event\, please contact the team at Lochgoilhead. \nEmail: lochgoilhead@scouts.scot \nPhone: 01301 703217
URL:https://westregion.org.uk/event/__trashed-15__trashed/
LOCATION:Scout Adventures Lochgoilhead\, Cairndow\, PA24 8AQ\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Build Yer Skills
DESCRIPTION:Please note: this is not a West Region event. For full details and to register\, please visit the original event page: https://scouts.scot/event/build-yer-skills-2/ \nIntroducing the new Scout Adventures Lochgoilhead event: Build Yer Skills!This inaugural event is all about National Governing Body Training Courses. But not only that\, gaining new skills\, meeting other leaders from across the country and making the most of being outdoors. \nThere are six courses you can choose from for the weekend:Paddlesport Leader Training – British Canoeing Awarding Body Paddlesport Leader Training courses are available to support you in your development of the required skills. These courses typically cover leadership skills\, and the associated personal skills\, safety and rescue skills.Paddlesport Core Coach Training – The Core Coach Training is open to all paddlers regardless your discipline or previous coaching experience. During this course\, you will explore different approaches to understanding and enabling learning. You will also be supported in evolving your personal coaching development plan to enable you to take your learning into practice after the course.Climbing Wall Instructor Training – If you’re a keen climber or climbing permit holder then this course is the perfect next level for you! Ideal for: Climbing wall staff\, young people who’ve completed NICAS Level 4 or 5\, people who run climbing sessions on artificial walls or towers. As a Scout Leader\, if you are looking to take a group to a national climbing center/commercial wall then this is the pathway for you!Leave No Trace – Level 1 Instructor – This two-day course is designed for individuals who will be delivering Leave No Trace Workshops and Leave No Trace Skills Courses* in the future or embedding Leave No Trace in other programmes. Through short classroom discussions\, outdoor lectures and outdoor activities\, this course will cover the seven Leave No Trace principles and discuss outdoor ethics in the UK.RLSS National Water Safety Management – The National Water Safety Management Programme embraces contemporary approaches to risk management by balancing the need for simple pro-active safety management practices\, with a strong focus on preventative measures along with effective emergency response skills.REC Emergency Care Level 2 – The outdoor first aid course is designed to introduce a systematic way of first aid for managing casualties. Topic learning and practicals intermixed with scenarios of real situations. \nDatesThe event will take place from the 2nd – 4th October. Costs depend on the course and include accommodation from Friday night and catering for Saturday/Sunday. \nCost & How to Book?Cost and booking information will be confirmed in due course. For further details about this event\, please contact the team at Lochgoilhead. \nEmail: lochgoilhead@scouts.scot \nPhone: 01301 703217
URL:https://westregion.org.uk/event/__trashed-12__trashed/
LOCATION:Scout Adventures Lochgoilhead\, Cairndow\, PA24 8AQ\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Meggernie Almost Haunted
DESCRIPTION:Please note: this is not a West Region event. For full details and to register\, please visit the original event page: https://scouts.scot/event/meggernie-almost-haunted/ \nWhat is it? – An Explorer event with a ghoulish twist!You should arrive on Friday night though the programme doesn’t begin until Saturday morning. Friday night will therefore be a chance to set up camp then chill out getting to know some of the other participants.Saturday will be packed with activities.A gentle start on Sunday morning followed by more activities before packing up and heading for home by 2pm.The camp is under canvas\, bring your own tents.The camp is fully catered starting with a light supper on Friday night and including lunch on Sunday.What does it cost? The cost of the event is £58 per person. This includes camp fees\, food\, activities but travel is not included.Places will be allocated on a first come basis. There is a limit of a maximum of 15 Explorers from each Unit. \nWhen is it? – October 30th – November 1st 2026Arrive Friday night 8.00 -10.00pm.All participants should arrive in top half uniform.Camp will end 2pm Sunday. \nWhat’s happening at Meggernie Almost Haunted? \nFriday: 8-10pm Arrive and set up camp followed by supperSaturday daytime: Breakfast followed a full day of activities and challengesSaturday evening: Dinner followed by Fancy Dress Halloween ActivitiesSunday morning: Breakfast followed by the last activities and challenges \nWhat do I do to come along?If you are interested in coming\, please get in touch with Judith Potter to fill out the relevant forms. \nEmail: judith.potter@scouts.scot \nTel: 01887 866231Completed forms should be sent back to Judith at Scout Adventures Meggernie ASAP.An invoice will be issued for the fees and paid by BACS if preferred.A receipt will be sent along with joining instructions.
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LOCATION:Scout Adventures Meggernie\, PH15 2PT\, PH15 2PT\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Halloween Camp Lochgoilhead
DESCRIPTION:Please note: this is not a West Region event. For full details and to register\, please visit the original event page: https://scouts.scot/event/halloween-camp-lochgoilhead/ \nGet ready for a hauntingly good time at our Halloween Weekend Camp! This is not just any camp; it’s a chance to dive into the spooky season with ghostly adventures and eerie excitement.Frighteningly Fun Activities: throughout the day we’ll be fighting the scaries and challenging ourselves through our adventurous activities here on and off site.Horrifying Halloween Disco: bring along your costume of choice and take part in dooking for apples\, indulge in doughnuts on a string and much more.Don’t miss out on the chance to celebrate Halloween like never before. Bring your courage and your costumes for a weekend of frightful fun! \nCost & How to Book?£140 per person. One free leader space per every 10 young people on the booking.To book\, please contact the team at Lochgoilhead. \nEmail: lochgoilhead@scouts.scot \nPhone: 01301 703217
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LOCATION:Scout Adventures Lochgoilhead\, Cairndow\, PA24 8AQ\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Young Leader Training Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Please note: this is not a West Region event. For full details and to register\, please visit the original event page: https://scouts.scot/event/young-leader-training-weekend-3/ \nOur very popular Young Leader Training Weekend is back due to popular demand!This training weekend is an amazing opportunity for Young Leaders to achieve the training requirements of the role through a combination of leadership training and practical outdoor activities.The course will introduce leadership skills and awareness using practical activities and tasks to create an understanding of the implications of leadership. Participants will leave with modules A\,B\,C\,D\,E\,F\,G\,H\,I\,J. Module K (first aid) and missions will need to be completed locally to complete the award. Each participant will leave with a logbook to chart progression\, which must be signed by the leader overseeing their volunteering. \nWhat you’ll be doingWe have created a varied programme that is adapted to suit the needs of individual groups whilst enabling our team of instructors to pass on their extensive knowledge. Our team has extensive experience and has developed a range of leadership methods and techniques through years of coaching outdoor activities. Young Leaders will be taking part in and have the opportunity to lead activity sessions\, such as rock climbing\, high ropes\, team building\, and wide games. We have opted for a practical programme\, carefully picking activities to match the requirements for the Young Leader’s training scheme. \nWhat kit do I need?Please note this weekend will mainly take place outdoors\, therefore participants will need clothing for the conditions.Once booked on the course\, you’ll be sent a consent form and a nights away passport\, these should be signed and handed in upon arrival. \nImportant Notes for arriving to the event:Please arrive between 7pm- 7.30pm for a 7.30pm start. Please note there will be evening sessions on the Friday evening and please eat before you arrive as there is no evening meal provided on Friday. \nCostThe cost of this weekend is £99. We have already funded part of the cost\, but for further help with funding please approach your group/district or region! \nHow can I book?Booking is easy! Just click on the link to book online now. Should you have any queries\, Just call Scout Adventures Lochgoilhead on 01301 703 217 or email lochgoilhead@scouts.scot
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LOCATION:Scout Adventures Lochgoilhead\, Cairndow\, PA24 8AQ\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Christmas Camps Lochgoilhead
DESCRIPTION:Please note: this is not a West Region event. For full details and to register\, please visit the original event page: https://scouts.scot/event/christmas-camps-lochgoilhead/ \nExperience the magic of the festive season at our Christmas Weekend Camp. Immerse yourself in a winter wonderland filled with joyous activities and holiday cheer.Outdoor Winter Adventures: Not only will you have jam-packed days of adventure\, but we’ll also be building sledges and have Christmas themed sessions.Festive Fun: after a day outdoors\, join us for a Christmas disco and rock around the Christmas treeChristmas Feast: Join us for a traditional Christmas dinner with all the trimmings.This is the perfect opportunity to celebrate the festive season with your Scouts\, sharing the joy and warmth of Christmas in a spectacular setting. \nDates: \nThe camp will be running on the following dates:27th Nov – 29th Nov4th Dec – 6th Dec11th Dec – 13th Dec \nCost & How to Book?Cost and booking information will be confirmed in due course. For further details about this event\, please contact the team at Lochgoilhead. \nEmail: lochgoilhead@scouts.scot \nPhone: 01301 703217
URL:https://westregion.org.uk/event/__trashed-2__trashed/
LOCATION:Scout Adventures Lochgoilhead\, Cairndow\, PA24 8AQ\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:West Region – Peru Weekend
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URL:https://westregion.org.uk/event/west-region-peru-weekend-jan27/
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