Welcome to The Viking Explorer Scout Unit

in Holmes Chapel Cheshire

Whats On

November

Sun 9th - Remembrance day

Thur 13th - Wide games

Thur 20th - £5 Aldi

Thur 27th - Treasure Hunt

December

Thur 4th - Santa Sleigh TBC

Sun 7th - Help with Christmas Market

Thur 11th - Taskmaster

Thur 18th - Christmas Party

January

Explorers Restart - Thur 8th

Explorers Choose new Committee

Christmas Camp - 9,10,11 January

Indoors at Boarfold Scout camp

(details later)

Chamboree - Huge international camp held every 4 years in Cheshire. 8th to 15th August 2026.

Details here

YOUR ADVENTURE STARTS HERE

Explorer Scouts are encouraged to lead themselves, design their own programme and work towards the top awards that Scouting offers, with the support, direction and guidance of their leaders.

EXPLORER SCOUTS :-

  • Get to try activities such as camping, Hillwalking, climbing, Canoeing,

  • Go for Explorer Scout Awards, Duke of Edinburgh Awards and the Explorer Belt (a 10 day challenge abroad) – all recognised by universities and employers

  • Can train as young leaders – working with an experienced adult, they learn how to run activities for young people aged 6 – 14.

  • Fundraise and help in the community

  • Are aged 13½ to18 years

Interested in Explorer Scouting in Holmes Chapel?

For more info send an e-mail to vikingexplorers8@gmail.com or look Here