Scouts

Cuts Kit: Practical Pocket-Sized First Aid

by Barry Smith

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A recent afternoon in the woods teaching backwoods skills to Cubs reminded me of the importance of my cuts kit! I thought it would be a good idea to share the concept with other outdoors people and leaders. It might also serve as a reminder to those who may have heard about the concept before. […] Read more...

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How To Organise A Bushcraft Camp For Scouts

by Barry Smith

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As a keen outdoorsman and Scout Leader I believe that wilderness skills, and particularly bushcraft skills, have an important role in Scouting. Being able to look after yourself, with minimal kit, in a variety of environments allows you to explore places you might otherwise avoid and get more out of the places you go. I […] Read more...

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