Monthly Archives: March 2013

We had an early morning walk back to the centre for our second breakfast, this time hot! After this, Andy took us to the beach to create land art using stones, pebbles and shells from the beach. It was great … Continue reading →

We set off early to go seal watching. We were tired but excited! Andy told us we had to be very quiet as we approached the seals. They were lying all over the rocks and we used our binoculars to … Continue reading →

Red Team In the morning we had a big surprise as we were woken by blaring music. Just before inspection, we had to tidy our rooms and make our beds. After an amazing meal by Tamara, set off on our … Continue reading →

BLUE TEAM Today was awesome!!! We arrived at our luxury accomodation for the next 4 nights. We had a tour of the centre and we had a fire drill which was unexpected. We unpacked and went for lunch, it was … Continue reading →

I’m really proud because I got to the top of the climbing wall when I was really scared. Toni I got to the top of the climbing wall with a blindfold on and I got to Cloud Base without stopping … Continue reading →

Today we went hillwalking and it was amazing, the weather was brill and we had great fun. Red group We learned how to use a compass and walk up the hills. I saw a bat box and know that they … Continue reading →

Red group We went a walk to King’s Cross and on the way we found four plants we could eat – wild garlic, whim, penny wart and wood sorrel. We saw a post that was used in the Second World … Continue reading →

Unfortunatly we have been experiencing difficulites with the website this week and our post for wednesday disappeared into the ether !! Suffice to say we had a great day. The Blue team did woodland skills and orienteering at the Castle … Continue reading →

Red Team Today we went to Brodick Castle. We did Orienteering and shelter building. We got into pairs and using a map and compass we had to find a marker and punch the score paper with a peg. After Orienteering … Continue reading →

On Tuesday in the morning we went to the climbing wall. Most of the team managed to get to the top, but not all everybody loved it though. We learned how to use the all the equipment and belayed each … Continue reading →