Early on the morning of Monday 7th April, just a few hours after our annual DofE training camp was wrapped up the evening before, eleven bleary-eyed Explorers, Networkers and Leaders set off from Scout Park to cycle to Paris. The expedition was planned to take 5 ½ days, with a further 2 days in Paris to […]
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Network Climbing Trip
North London Network, composed largely of ex-Wild Wolf Explorers took 13 members climbing on the Jurassic Coast last weekend. The idea for this climbing camp was born last year during indoor climbing sessions at the Castle and Scout Park when we realised there was a demand from the Networkers to get outdoors and do some more […]
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On Sunday eight members of Wild Wolf ESU piled into the minibus and headed off to Reigate, Surrey to compete in the “Back 2 The Trenches” mud run. One of the four competitions held year year. Organising Explorer Thomas Griffiths made sure we were there 90 minutes ahead of time to receive our race numbers […]
Read moreMarlon’s Peak District Adventure
Last week Cotswold Outdoor sent me to the Edale valley in the Peak District for three days of training courtesy of Garmin, GoPro, Suunto and Powertraveller… The course I attended was based at our popular destination the Edale Youth Hostel and consisted of half a day of theory then one and a half days out […]
Read moreSolent Sailing Weekend
This weekend we went sailing on the Solent! Day One: Me, Omar and Theo met at 7pm at Bounds Green Station then we went to meet Annie at Cotswold’s in Holborn, then we went to Waterloo and caught the train to Southampton Parkway which is when we got picked up by Ian in his Jag. […]
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Wild Wolf ESU’s Trip to Kandersteg International Scout Centre This summer 34 Explorer Scouts and seven leaders from Wild Wolf ESU headed to the hills – or rather, the Alps, at Kandersteg International Scout Centre in Switzerland. They joined over 900 other Scouts from around the world, who were also staying at the alpine campsite. […]
Read moreKISC Update 11 – Day 6 by Patrick Tripp
We hit 2548 metres. It was awesome or as Thomas described “it was like losing my sight virginity, no view will ever look this good again”. And to be fair he was right, it was the best view I’ve ever seen by a long way. This was referred to as the uber hike as it […]
Read moreKISC Update 10 – Thomas’ Story
Wow, what a memorable experience that I will certainly treasure for many years to come. With great leaders comes great opportunities and this week was a great example of this. From enjoying a swim in a lake surrounded by the Swiss Alps to conquering Bunderspitz at an altitude of over 2500m and many other activities […]
Read moreKISC Update 9 – We’ve been busy!
Sorry not to have posted in a while. To keep you busy until we can report back here are some photos:
Read moreKISC Update 8 – Kim’s Story
Today we are off to the city of Bern,which will be, a nice change in the intense last few days we’ve just had. Everything is soaking.It turns out that our waters proofs aren’t actually waterproof, they lied to us and because of it we suffered, although no one really complained about the our hike yesterday […]
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