Cheshire Hike
Cheshire Hike 2024 will be postponed until 5th-6th October For more information about why the hike has been postpones, click here. Cheshire Hike has seen Scouts, Explorers, Guides and Rangers walk between 30km and 60km in just two days for 56 years. The 2024 event will take place on 6th-7th April, and will...
Blakfoot Hike
Scouts complete a 2-day weekend hike as team of 2 in unfamiliar surroundings, navigating themselves from checkpoint to checkpoint. Scouts also camp overnight to demonstrate their skills of self-sufficiency – setting up their tent and cooking for themselves. Map check will be on Wednesday 9th October.
Hill Walking Night Navigation
T1/T2 Night Navigation Refresher Cheshire Scouts Mountain Team are running a Night Navigation Refresher for people that have already completed their T1/T2 training course. This event is for you if: You already have your T1/T2 Hill Walking Activity Permit and want to keep your skills up-to-date or You have an assessment coming up and would...
Hill Walking Permit Training or Assessment
HILL WALKING ACTIVITY PERMITS TRAINING AND ASSESSMENT 8-10 NOV Would you like to take Scouts (or Squirrels, Beavers, Cubs or Explorers) hill walking? This is the course for you… To gain this permit you need to do a weekend of training… go away and practice… then a weekend of assessment. You don’t need to be...
Troop Scout Council Meeting
OnlineClimbing Permit Training
There are three parts to this training and you’ll need to attend all 3: Friday 15th November – 7pm until 9pm – introduction to climbing. Holmes Chapel Scout HQ, Holmes Chapel. CW4 7BA Saturday 23rd November – 1pm until 5pm, Awesome Wall, Stockport, Pear Mill, Lower Bredbury, Stockport SK6 2BP Friday 6th December – 7pm – 9pm – Problems...
Climbing Permit Assessment
You can be assessed for your top-rope climbing permit. You need to do the training first. More information can is at the link below on the Cheshire Scouts website! https://www.cheshirescouts.org.uk/events/top-rope-climbing-permit-assessment
Off-Road Cycling Permit Training and Assessment
GET A PERMIT TO TAKE SCOUTS OFF-ROAD CYCLING You need to have an Activity Permit to take young people cycling in technical or remote terrain. If you are a keen mountain biker or trail cyclist and would like to introduce others to the sport, or if you’d like to learn just enough to take your...
Christingle Celebration
St.Elphin's Church St Elphin's Church, Warrington, Cheshire, United KingdomDue to difficulties aligning diaries in the run up to Christmas, we won’t be holding a carol concert this year. However, we’ll be holding our inaugural Christingle service, led by Linda Buckley (District Chaplain). We invite all youth members and adult volunteers to join us for some singing, a short reflection and Christingle lighting. The...
Awards Evening
Celebrate Our Amazing Scout Volunteers! Join us for a night of celebration, recognition, and gratitude as we honour the incredible dedication and achievements of our Scout volunteers within Warrington West! 🙌 Date: 31st January 2025 Time: From 7pm until late Venue: Eagle Sports And Social Club - The Sankey Suite (Thorton Road, WA5 2SZ) Our...
Winter Hill Walking Permit Training or Assessment
To take young scout members out into Terrain 1 or 2 when there is ice or snow on the ground or in the forecast, you need a winter hill walking permit. So, if you might like to take your Explorers walking on Shining Tor with a bit of snow on the ground, this is the...