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ISSUE 6 - Spring Term 2018
This term has seen us taking to the water the hills and a paintball course aspart of our busy youth-led programme From tackling challenging snowyconditions in the Cairngorms to undertaking 2 canoe and kayak assessmentsduring the infamous Beast from the East we certainly havent let the winter getin the way of our adventures Take a look at this our sixth newsletter to hear allabout what we got up to and check out our Explorer-made videos toexperience these exploits for yourself
WINTER CAMP ASCOUTING START TO2018
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Right at the beginning of the year ourintrepid Explorers and Leadersbraved the winter cold to go andexplore the Peak District They spenttwo days engaged in a number ofadventurous activities abseiling off a50-foot high bridge travelling alongunderwater rivers in a dinghy andgetting some hillwalking trips undertheir belts
Take a look at this blog post tofind out what our newer Explorersthought about the camp
GLENMORE LODGE WINTER SKILLS COURSEIn the February half-term holiday twelve adventurous (insane) members of the Unit
took on the mountains of Scotland in some of the most intense weather WWESU hasever faced The week long winter skills course saw us doing ice-axe arrests usingcrampons and exploring the Cairngorms with the lovely guides at Glenmore Lodge
outdoor centreTo find out more about what we got up to check out the full blog post on our
website or watch our two impressive Explorer-made videos below
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PADDLESPORTS PROSAs a Unit we do a lot ofpaddlesports and this term wascertainly no exception In Februarywe introduced some of our newerExplorers to our prized canoes withan expedition down the RiverMedway Our cold weatherwatersports then continued on aBCU 2 assessment weekend at HoltIsland The Beast from the Eastmay have forced us to break ice offthe canoes in the morning but wedidnt let sub-zero temperatures stopus Well done to all the Explorerswho achieved their 2 For the lastsix Mondays weve also beenpractising our canoe and kayak skillsat a (lovely heated indoor)swimming pool with hugeimprovements all round
But the paddlesports doesnt stopthere With over 30 Explorers doingtheir DofE expeditions this summerweve been getting in lots of practiceat Longridge on the River ThamesThe DofE training weekend in Marchgave the teams an important
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opportunity to improve their skillsand some Explorers also completedtheir Foundation Safety and RescueTraining which is a greatachievement Our Leaders have hada share of the action too with anadvanced canoe training courseunder the legendary Ray Goodwin inSnowdonia With more paddlesporttrips planned for the Summer Termwell definitely have lots of chancesto put all this training into practice
AMAZING AWARDS With such enthusiastic Explorers its no surprise that WWESU was well-represented at the recent Greater London North Awards Evening It was greatto see the achievements of all the countys young people being celebratedPlus the showing of one of the Units videos as a display of GLNs commitmentto adventurous activities provoked admiration from the audience and cries oflaughter from the WWESU Explorers in attendance
This term has seen our members receiving a number of awards most notablysix Queens Scout Awards seven Explorer Belts four Jack Petchey Awardsand - a first for the Unit - one Young Leader Belt Not bad going if we do say soourselves A huge well done to all our achievers
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LIFE IN THE LAKES EASTER CAMPThis year our annual Easter Camp saw us heading up to the Lake District where we
spent four busy days doing everything from sailing and climbing to hiking andpaintballing Cold and muddy may be two of the best words to describe the camp
but nevertheless we all had a brilliant time
To find out what exactly we got up to on Easter Camp check out the blog post onour website or watch the video below
LEAVERS
This term weve been forced to bid farewell to four of our Explorers as theyturned 18 - although were sure well still see plenty of them around at ScoutPark Ellie W Esme Amy and Ellie S were treasured members of the Unit andwe wish them all the best for their future Scouting adventures
However weve also been really pleased to welcome lots of new members thisterm and we hope they come to love Wild Wolf just as much as we do
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Right at the beginning of the year ourintrepid Explorers and Leadersbraved the winter cold to go andexplore the Peak District They spenttwo days engaged in a number ofadventurous activities abseiling off a50-foot high bridge travelling alongunderwater rivers in a dinghy andgetting some hillwalking trips undertheir belts
Take a look at this blog post tofind out what our newer Explorersthought about the camp
GLENMORE LODGE WINTER SKILLS COURSEIn the February half-term holiday twelve adventurous (insane) members of the Unit
took on the mountains of Scotland in some of the most intense weather WWESU hasever faced The week long winter skills course saw us doing ice-axe arrests usingcrampons and exploring the Cairngorms with the lovely guides at Glenmore Lodge
outdoor centreTo find out more about what we got up to check out the full blog post on our
website or watch our two impressive Explorer-made videos below
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PADDLESPORTS PROSAs a Unit we do a lot ofpaddlesports and this term wascertainly no exception In Februarywe introduced some of our newerExplorers to our prized canoes withan expedition down the RiverMedway Our cold weatherwatersports then continued on aBCU 2 assessment weekend at HoltIsland The Beast from the Eastmay have forced us to break ice offthe canoes in the morning but wedidnt let sub-zero temperatures stopus Well done to all the Explorerswho achieved their 2 For the lastsix Mondays weve also beenpractising our canoe and kayak skillsat a (lovely heated indoor)swimming pool with hugeimprovements all round
But the paddlesports doesnt stopthere With over 30 Explorers doingtheir DofE expeditions this summerweve been getting in lots of practiceat Longridge on the River ThamesThe DofE training weekend in Marchgave the teams an important
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opportunity to improve their skillsand some Explorers also completedtheir Foundation Safety and RescueTraining which is a greatachievement Our Leaders have hada share of the action too with anadvanced canoe training courseunder the legendary Ray Goodwin inSnowdonia With more paddlesporttrips planned for the Summer Termwell definitely have lots of chancesto put all this training into practice
AMAZING AWARDS With such enthusiastic Explorers its no surprise that WWESU was well-represented at the recent Greater London North Awards Evening It was greatto see the achievements of all the countys young people being celebratedPlus the showing of one of the Units videos as a display of GLNs commitmentto adventurous activities provoked admiration from the audience and cries oflaughter from the WWESU Explorers in attendance
This term has seen our members receiving a number of awards most notablysix Queens Scout Awards seven Explorer Belts four Jack Petchey Awardsand - a first for the Unit - one Young Leader Belt Not bad going if we do say soourselves A huge well done to all our achievers
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LIFE IN THE LAKES EASTER CAMPThis year our annual Easter Camp saw us heading up to the Lake District where we
spent four busy days doing everything from sailing and climbing to hiking andpaintballing Cold and muddy may be two of the best words to describe the camp
but nevertheless we all had a brilliant time
To find out what exactly we got up to on Easter Camp check out the blog post onour website or watch the video below
LEAVERS
This term weve been forced to bid farewell to four of our Explorers as theyturned 18 - although were sure well still see plenty of them around at ScoutPark Ellie W Esme Amy and Ellie S were treasured members of the Unit andwe wish them all the best for their future Scouting adventures
However weve also been really pleased to welcome lots of new members thisterm and we hope they come to love Wild Wolf just as much as we do
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PADDLESPORTS PROSAs a Unit we do a lot ofpaddlesports and this term wascertainly no exception In Februarywe introduced some of our newerExplorers to our prized canoes withan expedition down the RiverMedway Our cold weatherwatersports then continued on aBCU 2 assessment weekend at HoltIsland The Beast from the Eastmay have forced us to break ice offthe canoes in the morning but wedidnt let sub-zero temperatures stopus Well done to all the Explorerswho achieved their 2 For the lastsix Mondays weve also beenpractising our canoe and kayak skillsat a (lovely heated indoor)swimming pool with hugeimprovements all round
But the paddlesports doesnt stopthere With over 30 Explorers doingtheir DofE expeditions this summerweve been getting in lots of practiceat Longridge on the River ThamesThe DofE training weekend in Marchgave the teams an important
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opportunity to improve their skillsand some Explorers also completedtheir Foundation Safety and RescueTraining which is a greatachievement Our Leaders have hada share of the action too with anadvanced canoe training courseunder the legendary Ray Goodwin inSnowdonia With more paddlesporttrips planned for the Summer Termwell definitely have lots of chancesto put all this training into practice
AMAZING AWARDS With such enthusiastic Explorers its no surprise that WWESU was well-represented at the recent Greater London North Awards Evening It was greatto see the achievements of all the countys young people being celebratedPlus the showing of one of the Units videos as a display of GLNs commitmentto adventurous activities provoked admiration from the audience and cries oflaughter from the WWESU Explorers in attendance
This term has seen our members receiving a number of awards most notablysix Queens Scout Awards seven Explorer Belts four Jack Petchey Awardsand - a first for the Unit - one Young Leader Belt Not bad going if we do say soourselves A huge well done to all our achievers
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LIFE IN THE LAKES EASTER CAMPThis year our annual Easter Camp saw us heading up to the Lake District where we
spent four busy days doing everything from sailing and climbing to hiking andpaintballing Cold and muddy may be two of the best words to describe the camp
but nevertheless we all had a brilliant time
To find out what exactly we got up to on Easter Camp check out the blog post onour website or watch the video below
LEAVERS
This term weve been forced to bid farewell to four of our Explorers as theyturned 18 - although were sure well still see plenty of them around at ScoutPark Ellie W Esme Amy and Ellie S were treasured members of the Unit andwe wish them all the best for their future Scouting adventures
However weve also been really pleased to welcome lots of new members thisterm and we hope they come to love Wild Wolf just as much as we do
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opportunity to improve their skillsand some Explorers also completedtheir Foundation Safety and RescueTraining which is a greatachievement Our Leaders have hada share of the action too with anadvanced canoe training courseunder the legendary Ray Goodwin inSnowdonia With more paddlesporttrips planned for the Summer Termwell definitely have lots of chancesto put all this training into practice
AMAZING AWARDS With such enthusiastic Explorers its no surprise that WWESU was well-represented at the recent Greater London North Awards Evening It was greatto see the achievements of all the countys young people being celebratedPlus the showing of one of the Units videos as a display of GLNs commitmentto adventurous activities provoked admiration from the audience and cries oflaughter from the WWESU Explorers in attendance
This term has seen our members receiving a number of awards most notablysix Queens Scout Awards seven Explorer Belts four Jack Petchey Awardsand - a first for the Unit - one Young Leader Belt Not bad going if we do say soourselves A huge well done to all our achievers
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LIFE IN THE LAKES EASTER CAMPThis year our annual Easter Camp saw us heading up to the Lake District where we
spent four busy days doing everything from sailing and climbing to hiking andpaintballing Cold and muddy may be two of the best words to describe the camp
but nevertheless we all had a brilliant time
To find out what exactly we got up to on Easter Camp check out the blog post onour website or watch the video below
LEAVERS
This term weve been forced to bid farewell to four of our Explorers as theyturned 18 - although were sure well still see plenty of them around at ScoutPark Ellie W Esme Amy and Ellie S were treasured members of the Unit andwe wish them all the best for their future Scouting adventures
However weve also been really pleased to welcome lots of new members thisterm and we hope they come to love Wild Wolf just as much as we do
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LIFE IN THE LAKES EASTER CAMPThis year our annual Easter Camp saw us heading up to the Lake District where we
spent four busy days doing everything from sailing and climbing to hiking andpaintballing Cold and muddy may be two of the best words to describe the camp
but nevertheless we all had a brilliant time
To find out what exactly we got up to on Easter Camp check out the blog post onour website or watch the video below
LEAVERS
This term weve been forced to bid farewell to four of our Explorers as theyturned 18 - although were sure well still see plenty of them around at ScoutPark Ellie W Esme Amy and Ellie S were treasured members of the Unit andwe wish them all the best for their future Scouting adventures
However weve also been really pleased to welcome lots of new members thisterm and we hope they come to love Wild Wolf just as much as we do
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