Category Archives: Earley Cubs

Trip to Compton

1st Earley St Peter’s Cubs visited the 1st Compton Cub pack on Saturday and navigated their way around a 9km walk, built catapults and enjoyed a campfire.  Many thanks to the leaders at Compton for organising a really enjoyable day.

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Join Us – we have places available

84th Reading (1st Earley St Peter’s) Scout Group We believe that young people develop most when they are given responsibility, work in teams, take acceptable risks and think for themselves. Places are available in our Monday Cub packs at Loddon … Continue reading

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Earley Cubs go Climbing

Cubs from the 1st Earley St Peters cub pack enjoyed an evening at Reading Climbing Centre.  Many thanks to the leaders and instructors.    

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Camp life

Just a few more pictures of the 84th Reading Cub Scouts on camp, this time showing some of the things the Cubs did on site.

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Cub Camp – Trip to Brownsea Island

During the Summer Camp the 1st Earley St Peter’s Cubs visited Brownsea Island, the birthplace of Scouting and also home to Red Squirrels.  After a series of boat trips the Cubs arrived on the island and enjoyed a guided activity … Continue reading

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Cub camp – Expedition

Whilst on Summer Camp, Cubs from the 84th Reading Scout Group enjoyed an afternoon expedition to Kimmeridge Bay where they cooked their dinner using Trangia stoves.  They prepared the burgers themselves and collected the rest of ingredients from the camp … Continue reading

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Summer Camp – Cubs

  Earley St Peter’s Cubs enjoyed their annual summer camp which this year was held at Buddens Scout campsite near Wareham in Dorset.  The Cubs and Leaders enjoyed the activities below, more details of which will follow in subsequent posts … Continue reading

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Pond Dipping

As part of the Naturalist badge the Cubs went pond dipping at Dinton Pastures last evening. Of course many of them had done pond dipping many times (5 times one of the Cubs told me) so the highlight of the … Continue reading

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Cubs and Beavers together at Paddick’s Patch

Group photo from our evening at Paddick’s last night – more photos to follow later in the week (click on picture to see full size).

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Stake boats

Sea Scouts, Scouts and Cubs from Earley ran the stake boats over the weekend at the Reading  Town Regatta. Well done to everyone that took part.

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