Bowlander 2018
Camp Information Form
Camp Name: / Bowlander Training WeekendClosing Date: / Thursday 15th March 2018
Arrival Time and Date: / Waddecar – 10:00 am Event starts @10:15am
Saturday 17thMarch 2018
Departure Time and Date: / Waddecar – 3:30pm
Sunday 18thMarch 2018
Cost: / £10
Numbers: / Max of 150
Home Contact: / Groups to provide their own – we will contact this person in the event of a problem.
Central Home Contact (to be used by all the Young people in each team)
Meeting Place: / Waddecar Scout Camp – under the barn
Health Form: / Attached - please remember to bring it with you – no health form (signed by parents) – no camp.
Special Clothing / Equipment: / Equipment as per kit list detailed below and available on the Scout Section web site. Scouts to provide their own tents, cooking equipment, food and sleeping bags/mats.
Special Instructions: / Attendance on the training is NOT a requirement for the Bowlander expedition
Each Troop to provide at least 1 Leader with every 6 Scouts booked on the weekend.
4 * 30 minute training sessions at various times
– stoves, food choice, route cards/Naismiths, & tent pitching
1 * 3 hour escorted hike (12:30 to 3:30) & 1 * 6 hour team check-pointed hike on Sunday - in groups of between 4 and 7 – ideally in your prospective Bowlander teams
For more information: / Phil Haworth, 5 Pines Close, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 8EQ – 01772 339254 or 07770 776567
Booking through: / County web site
Select Shop at the top of the screen then click on Events
Bowlander 2018
Camp Booking Form
Camp Name: / Bowlander Training WeekendClosing Date: / 15th March 2018
Arrival Time and Date: / Waddecar – 10:00am for start @ 10:15am
Saturday 17thMarch 2018
Departure Time and Date: / Waddecar – 3:30pm
Sunday 18thMarch 2018
Cost: / £10
I would like to attend the Bowlander Training Weekend.
Please note that we would prefer payment to be made online
KIT LIST
EQUIPMENT TO BE WORN - Boots (NO TRAINERS), Socks, Trousers, Shirts, Sweater/Thermal top, GaitersUnderwear. – avoid cotton items
EQUIPMENT TO BE CARRIED - Suitable Waterproof Jacket, Overtrousers, Rucksack & Liner, Headgear (not hood on jacket), Gloves, Scarf (not neckerchief), First Aid Kit, Emergency Rations, Whistle, Survival bag, Emergency Card, Drinks Flask (Full) 1Ltr-not fizzy, Torch plus spare battery & bulb, Pen/Pencil & Notepad, Watch, Compass, 2 Maps and Map Cases per team
EQUIPMENT LEFT AT CAMPSITE – Tentage for Team (preferably lightweight), Stove, Fuel, Billies/pans, Matches/Lighter, Food for 48 Hours, Eating Utensils, Sleeping Bag, Sleeping mat, Toiletries & Towel, 1 black bin bag per team member, Washing up bowl & liquid, Spare clothes for campingSpare pair of socks.
All Activities will be run in accordance with The Scout Association's safety rules. No responsibility for the personal equipment/clothing and effects can be accepted by the camp organisers and The Scout Association does not provide automatic insurance cover in respect to such items.
NB – Leaders can book their catering online at the shop on the County web site, but we MUST know numbers by Sunday 11th March 2018 so that food can be bought in time for the following weekend!