Jun 16 2026
We camped at glencairn for 2 nights. We had the whole campsite to ourselves. We decided that since the weather was good, why bother with tents? So we slept outside. The food was good. We made bracelets and did advancement. Ariella slept in her outdoor shelter. We made s’mores using handmade solar ovens and attempted …
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Oct 06 2025
Juliet ran her first class camp from the 12th to the 14th of September at Miller’s Point campsite. The people who were on Juliet’s camp were Juliet, Axel, Christopher (me) and Aarya. When we got to the campsite it was very windy so we pitched camp and then we played card games for a while …
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Jul 18 2023
The Boks Patrol Camp Day 1 of the amazing camp We arrived at the scout hall on a nice early morning and packed the car and headed off, location goedgedacht farm. We overestimated the drive and ended up getting there early and finishing camp setup about 2 hours early. We decided to start building our …
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A patrol camp (whether just a camp, First Class or a Springbok camp, is an excellent opportunity to begin to understand the planning that is necessary for a scout activity of this sort. For the first time you will be the person in charge of a patrol in an activity away from the hall (with …
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