8th Holborn Scout Group
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    • Squirrels (4-5)
    • Beavers (6-8)
    • Cubs (8-10)
    • Scouts (10-14)Welcome to our Scout Troop   [caption id="attachment_55" align="alignnone" width="425" caption="Narrowboat trip on the Thames"][/caption]     The Scout Troop is at the core of the group, and meets weekly for 90 minutes. There is also a big programme of camps and activities. James, Mark and David are the Scout Leaders. Recently the Scouts have been canoeing in Wales, hiking in Oxfordshire, cycling from London to the South Coast and much more.
    • Ages 14-25
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  • Cycle Camp

    10 May 2013

    This year’s cycle camp was a two-day expedition from London to Longridge (Marlow) along the Thames Valley cycle route. Thanks to 1st Laleham for letting us camp at their HQ. It was especially good to meet up with our former Scout Leader Graham Singh at his home in Teddington.

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  • Beavers visit RAF Museum Hendon

    20 April 2013

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  • CCI Paddle Sports Camp at Longridge

    8 April 2013

    Every two years 8th Holborn organises a Paddle Sports weekend for CCI district, as Julian Fulbrook writes: With snow in London on the day before this biennial water activities camp at Longridge there were some Leaders who even thought of cancellation! But although the water was rather chilly, and the nights were certainly freezing, the sun…

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  • Mad Venture incident hike

    9 March 2013

    Each year Scouts from across our district compete for the Maharajah’s sword trophy in an incident hike. This year’s event was organised by 201st Islington at Danemead campsite near Hoddesdon. Read more.

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  • Kandersteg ski trip

    1 March 2013

    Read Julian’s full account of our exciting half-term ski trip to Kandersteg in Switzerland.

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  • Food painting with 8th Holborn Cubs

    9 February 2013

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N2TIHBCHZ6s

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  • Mayor of Camden visits 8th Holborn

    31 January 2013

    Great to have the Mayor of Camden with us for our ‘Climbing Everest’ sponsored event to raise funds for our trip to Kandersteg in Switzerland.

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  • Wintercamp 2013

    13 January 2013

    A muddy weekend at Gilwell Park for the annual Wintercamp. Highlights this year included whitewater rafting in the Lea Valley.

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  • Outdoor Plus camp at Scout Park

    16 December 2012

    Some of our Senior Scouts camped at Scout Park in Bounds Green this weekend.

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  • 8th Holborn helps to raise £4.5k for Poppy Appeal

    15 December 2012

    This autumn our Scouts helped to raise £4462.45 for the Royal British Legion’s Poppy Appeal.

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