At Wild Wolf the Leaders are just as active as the Explorers. Every winter a group of us travel to a distant corner of the British Isles to undertake a challenging expedition, partly to develop and hone our own skills, but mostly just because we enjoy being outside, walking, canoeing and wild camping. This year … Continue reading THE RIVER SPEY: From Source to Sea*
Three weeks ago we welcomed over 3,000 people to Scout Park for our annual community Fireworks Display, which helps raise money for the Unit's hardship fund and other projects. However, this volunteer-run event is only made possible due to a huge amount of hard work and months of organisation (yep, planning for Fireworks 2020 is … Continue reading BEHIND THE SCENES: Fireworks 2019
This weekend Wild Wolf Explorer Scout Unit ran its first ever Night Hike challenge. There were 22 participants present including a team of Scouts from one of our feeder Troops. The aim was to walk a 15km course of 6 checkpoints, starting well after darkness had fallen. Most teams finished by about 3am, but the … Continue reading Night Hike Challenge 2019
Last weekend, Leaders Nick and John headed to North Wales for a weekend of Canoe Leader training. By constantly improving our Leaders' skills, we can provide better and better activities for our Explorers! John has written about the training here... Saturday 16th November - Lake Day After a comfy overnight stay in a cosy Scout … Continue reading Canoe Leader Training
Our annual community fireworks display is tonight! All of us here at Wild Wolf ESU are very excited for our eleventh display, which promises to be the best one yet – and we hope that you are too! To help you plan your visit, we’ve put together this handy guide of all the things you … Continue reading FIREWORKS 2019: Everything you need to know…
ONLINE ADVANCE TICKET SALES ARE NOW CLOSED... …However, that doesn't mean you can't still get tickets! If you haven't bought your advance tickets yet, not to worry, there's still three more ways you can get tickets to the event: 1) Buy them from Scout Park this week. As per usual, Advance Tickets are available this … Continue reading Online booking now CLOSED for Fireworks 2019
Last weekend we headed up to North Wales for some white water on the River Banwy
It’s that time of year again! Our 11th annual Fireworks Display is only a month away: on Saturday 2nd of November over 4000 people from across North London (and beyond!) will be stepping through the gates of our community family-friendly fireworks display. But with just four weeks to go until the entirely volunteer-led display, the … Continue reading FIREWORKS 2019: One month to go
For our Silver and Gold DofE expeditions twenty two of us canoed for a week along the picturesque River Severn, carrying everything we needed to live for four days.
Two weeks ago, 62 members of Wild Wolf ESU travelled to Kandersteg International Scout Centre in Switzerland for our annual Summer Camp. This epic trip was our biggest summer camp yet, and gave us the opportunity to experience amazing adventures, as well as building our skills of teamwork, leadership, and resilience in the face of … Continue reading SUMMER CAMP 2019: Kandersteg International Scout Centre
