Forrester Badge Camp PDF Print E-mail
Written by Claire Drew   

On Friday the 8th April 2011 we will be going away for a weekend camp to complete the Forester Activity Badge, returning on Sunday 10th April. Drop off time will be 6pm on the Friday and Pickup will be noon on the Sunday at the camp site. The camp will be at Kingston Ridge (http://www.kingstonridgecampsite.co.uk). The cost of this camp will be £15 payable with the form below.

The kit required will be:

  • Hiking boots with warm socks
  • Waterproof bag (with the following in)
    • Warm clothes (NO JEANS)
    • Spare clothes
    • Changes of underwear
    • Trainers (to wear in the tent)
    • Warm fleeces (several thin is better than one thick)
    • Sleeping bag (3 Season or equivalent)
    • Blanket (optional, but recommended)
    • Sleeping mat
    • Small washkit
    • Towel
    • Waterproof coat
    • Waterproof trousers (Optional)
    • Warm hat
    • Warm Gloves & Gardening Gloves
    • Sun hat (sun screen optional)
    • Head torch & batteries
    • Sweets & snacks
    • Old tea towels
    • Plate bowl mug (non breakable)
    • Knife fork spoon
    • Plate bag
    • Carrier bags(for rubbish and dirty clothes)
  • Camping chair or stool (fold up variety)

Could you please print and fill out the form below indicating whether your Scout is or isn't coming. It is very important that I know either way by the 1st April. Thank you for your speedy responses.


Forester Badge Weekend Camp

Scouts Name: ........................................................................

Please indicate if they are attending or not:

Will be attending [ ]

Will NOT be attending [  ]

Please find attached a cheque made payable to 'Genesis Scout Troop' for the full fee of £15.

Signed:............................................................................ (Parent or Guardian)

Last Updated on Thursday, 07 April 2011 04:53