This week has seen the 14th Beavers and Cubs celebrate Chinese New Year by making traditional Chinese lanterns, learning Chinese calligraphy and zodiacs, trying Chinese New Year pudding and sweets etc. They even got a red pocket to take home, as a symbol of blessing from the Leaders!
The 14th and 26th Cambridge Scouts joined forces this summer and spent 2 weeks in Guernsey. We visited many tourist attractions, including Castle Cornet, Underground Military Museum, German Underground Hospital, Aquarium, Diamond Museum, candle making and numerous beautiful beaches. We also did a lot of activities on the camp site such as crate stacking, Disney […]
The 14th Scouts went to Copley Scouting Centre on March 24-26 for a weekend of first aid training. Apart from first aid, we had lots of fun with the rope bridge we built, backwoods cooking, whittlting, wide games (capture the flag), shelter building, toasting marshmallows at the campfire and etc. All Scouts passed a theory test […]
All our Scouts chose and worked on an activity badge this term. The badges on offer include Chef, DIY, Electronics and Photography. Some of them cooked and served a 3-course meal whilst the others tried out soldering and building complicated electronic gadgets, and taking some awesome pictures! Massive thanks to all Leaders and parents who […]
The 14th Scouts had a great day out hiking in the annual Forward Hike Competition organised by the Cambridge University Scout and Guide Club (CUSAGC). Great activities at different bases to challenge our Scouts and of course a well-earned hot dog and doughnut at the end of the hike! Thanks to CUSAGC for organising and […]
The 14th Beavers had a fantastic night trying out circus skills with Emma from Right Side Up Circus. We learned simple tricks with spinning plates and flower sticks and all our Beavers loved it! Parents can contact Emma (emma.wright@cantab.net) or visit their website for more details about circus skills workshops and events!
The 14th Scouts have had a go at the new climbing centre in town. Fantastic fun with lots of excellent climbing!! See our Gallery for more pictures!
14th Cubs learned the very useful ’round turn and two half hitches’ this evening and used it to make a stretcher.
How can you possibly start a year better than going on a Winter Camp, the ultimate camping challenge? Our Scouts took part in the Gilwell Winter Camp on 6-8 Jan and had a fantastic time there. Lots and lots of activities during the day, including climbing, archery, laser clay pigeon shooting, laser tag, tank driving […]
No fewer than 13 Beavers from the 14th attended the Beaver Activity Day (B.A.D.) on July 10 at Mepal Outdoor Centre. It was a fun-filled, non-stop, action packed day with many fantastic games and activities much enjoyed by Beavers in Cambridge. At the end of the day all our Beavers went home tired, but with […]
