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Sign up for the Lakes Adventure 2018 is Open!!

by | Jan 13, 2018 | News, Training | 0 comments

Calling all Explorer and Network Scouts!

Interested in a long weekend of climbingghyll scrambling (Abseiling waterfalls and jumping and sliding into pools of water) and hiking in the Lake District? ( Here’s a video of last year!) 

Between Thursday 29th March -Monday 2nd April in the Easter Holidays Hampshire Scout Expeditions are running a trip to the Lake District. We will be staying at Great Tower Scout Activity Centre and will have an action-packed weekend full of activities.

Please find below further information, and continue to fill out the Google form if interested.

https://goo.gl/forms/cK1uvBMjdd8P9drZ2

The fun kicks off leaving Ferny Crofts on Thursday 29th March from around 6 O’clock pm.  There will be pick up points at Winnal Tescos as well as Eastleigh train station, however please indicate on the form your preferred pick up point.

During the course of the weekend, we will be staying in indoor accommodation at Great Tower Scout Activity Centre. (LA23 3PQ) The weekend will follow plans of hiking , climbing and Ghyll Scrambling.  A great opportunity for both those new to mountaineering wanting their first experience outdoors climbing as well as those working towards qualifications to get log books filled up that extra bit.

So the Cost: £120 including transport to, from and around The Lakes, food, accommodation and kit hire.

The £120 can be paid by BACS (see details below), or by cheque payable to: HAMPSHIRE COUNTY SCOUT COUNCIL

Bank: HSBC

Sort Code: 40-46-39

Account Number: 51260936

Payment will secure your place on the trip.

If you’re paying by BACS please put ‘HSX-Surname’ (EXAMPLE: HSX-Griffiths) as the reference.

Then please email both  tilly.griffiths@hsx.org.uk AND josh.hicks@hsx.org.uk and say that you have paid.

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to email us.

THE DEADLINE TO SIGN UP IS WEDNESDAY 7TH MARCH!!

Google Form Link here>> https://goo.gl/forms/cK1uvBMjdd8P9drZ2

We Look forward to seeing you there!

Josh and Tilly

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