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9th June 2017 @ 7:30 pm - 10th June 2017 @ 3:00 pm

“Fancy a fun and exciting challenge?! How about a Hike lasting all night, with the chance to earn loads of badges and try out your navigation skills!”

The Activity in a Nutshell
An exciting night hike from Tatton Park in Cheshire to Gradbach Scout Campsite in the Peak District! Hike 30km in teams of 6 across Cheshire in the dead of night. Stop at basecamp for some hot grub, a few hours kip, then some breakfast before starting out again to finish at Gradbach!

What’s Provided?
Fees include, a late night meal and cooked breakfast, phone credit for theGPS trackers and a map. We will also minibus everyone back to Runcorn from the Peak District to save parents coming to collect.

What You’ll Need

35litre+ Backpack, 3 Season Sleeping Bag, Bivi Bag or lightweight tent/shelter, Insulated Mat, Head torch, 500ml Water bottle, Waterproofs, Suitable Synthetic Outdoor clothes. Warm Hat, Gloves, Buff, Boots, Spare base layers.

What the Team Needs

Compass, Map Case, Whistle, Pencil & notepad, Thermos,  Small pen knife, Fully charged mobile phone (sealed), Group First, Aid Kit.

What’s the Cost?
The cost per person is £10 or £16 for a limited edition Necker.

How to Register
xped24@merseyweaverscouts.org.uk

Details

Start:
9th June 2017 @ 7:30 pm
End:
10th June 2017 @ 3:00 pm
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Organisers

Richard Hamilton

Venue

Tatton Park Scout Activity Centre
Tatton Park Scout Campsite
Knutsford, Cheshire WA16 6QN United Kingdom
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