Pioneering & Activity Camp (Mar 2011)
This year, we started our pioneering camp with a trip to Pirate’s Cove, Bluewater
The following day, we built a friction bridge - one that doesn't use any ropes (or nails).
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Pirate's Cove Our adventures start here.
Pirate's Cove 2 There be Pirates about.
Crazy Golf Watch out for the crocodile!
Crazy Golf 2 Did it just move?
Crazy Golf 3 Even Leaders can have fun.
Crazy Golf 4 An underground labyrinth.
Crazy Golf 5 On past the waterfall.
Crazy Golf 6 Aboard the Pirate ship.
Crazy Golf 7 The eighteenth.
High Ropes Patiently queuing.
High Ropes 2 Harnesses on.
High Ropes 4 Thumbs up from the balcony.
High Ropes 5 An Explorer Scout leads the way out…
High Ropes 6 Followed by another.
High Ropes 7 They make it look so easy.
High Ropes 8 The first Scout makes it out.
High Ropes 9 One of our girl Scouts.
High Ropes 10 One small step?
High Ropes 11 Another Scout sets off.
High Ropes 12 Getting confident.
High Ropes 13 Hanging around?
High Ropes 14 Getting too confident?
High Ropes 15 Nearly lost it.
High Ropes 16 Nicely recovered.
On Site 2 Staking out log benches around the Campfire Circle.
On Site 3 The Tripod & Flag Pole.
On Site 4 Marshmallows at lunchtime.
On Site 5 Some more marshmallows.
On Site 6 Even more marshmallows – you can never have enough ;-)
Pioneering Starting on the friction bridge
Pioneering 2 Nearly there.
Pioneering 4 The Explorer Scouts get on first, and it nearly collapses.
Pioneering 5 Amazingly, it stays intact long enough for everyone to get on.
Pioneering 6 As we didn’t get enough friction, we try again with pits for the legs.
Pioneering 7 But it doesn’t really help…
Pioneering 9 Perhaps we should call it a sun lounger?
Pioneering 10 Yet it survives!
The End Unloading back at the Cabin (our Scout Hut).
