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SUMMARY:Scouts Expedition Challenge Award (CSA Gold)
DESCRIPTION:Are you ready to complete your Expedition Challenge and take the next step towards your Chief Scout’s Gold Award? \nThis expedition gives Scouts the opportunity to plan\, complete and reflect on a real outdoor challenge\, building teamwork\, confidence and independence along the way. \n\nEvent Overview\nThis two-day expedition will see Scout teams walk from 28th Sprotbrough Scout HQ to Squirrel Wood\, covering approximately 15km and completing an overnight camp as part of the Expedition Challenge Award. \nWorking in teams\, Scouts will plan their route and complete a route card under guidance from the District Events Team before setting off. Throughout the expedition\, teams will navigate the route\, work together and develop their outdoor skills. \nOn arrival at Squirrel Wood\, Scouts will camp overnight\, take part in a campfire and be provided with a two course evening meal. On Sunday morning\, teams will cook their own breakfast using Trangia stoves before preparing and delivering a presentation based on their expedition. \n\nWhat to Expect\n\n15km expedition from Sprotbrough to Squirrel Wood\nTeam-based route planning and navigation\nOvernight camp at Squirrel Wood\nTwo course evening meal and campfire\nCooking own breakfast using Trangia stoves\nExpedition report and presentation on Sunday\nOpportunity to complete the Expedition Challenge for CSA Gold\n\n\nWho Can Attend\n\nScouts\nMaximum 70 young people\nMaximum 10 teams\nUp to 7 Scouts per team\nMixed teams may be formed if groups have fewer than 7 Scouts\n\n\nKey Details\n\nMeeting Point: 28th Sprotbrough Scout HQ\nFinish Location: Squirrel Wood Campsite\nDates: Saturday 11 July to Sunday 12 July 2026\nTimes: 8:00am Saturday to 12:00pm Sunday\nCost: £10 per Scout\nAccommodation: Outdoor camping (Saturday night)\n\n\nKit List\n\nPersonal kit (to be carried by Scouts in 65L rucksack\, and should include sleeping bag and roll mat)\nPacked lunch for Saturday\nGroup neckerchiefs (must be worn by young people and adults)\nPocket money for Squirrel Wood Shop (optional)\n\nGroup provided equipment: \n\nTents (to be handed in at 28th HQ provided by groups and transported to Squirrel Wood by District Team)\nTrangia stove (please speak to the district team if this is an issue)\nCompass\nMap case\nFood for Sunday breakfast to be cooked by young people\n\nA full kit list will be provided ahead of the event. \n\nImportant Information\n\nMobile phones are not permitted except for emergency use\nKnives are not permitted\nScouts will carry their own kit for the expedition\nGroups must ensure Scouts are familiar with using Trangia stoves prior to the event\nTeams will plan their route and route card before starting\, supported by the District Events Team\nFurther details will be provided as planning progresses\n\n\nBooking & Payment\n\nBookings open: 13 April 2026\nBookings close: 12 June 2026\nGroups must book online\nEach team must have a named walking leader\nYour Group will be invoiced for all places booked\nPayment should be made by bank transfer before the event\n\n\nLeader Information\n\nOne leader is required per team (maximum 1:7 ratio)\nLeaders will walk with their team throughout the expedition\nThe event is run by the District Events Team under their Nights Away Permit\nNo additional skills or permits are required from attending leaders\n\n\nKey Dates\n\nBookings open: 13 April 2026\nBookings close: 12 June 2026
URL:https://doncasterscouts.org.uk/event/scouts-expedition-challenge-award
LOCATION:Squirrel Wood Scout Campsite\, The Abbe's Walk\, Doncaster\, South Yorkshire\, DN6 9JQ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Youth Event
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