Welcome to The Viking Explorer Scout Unit

in Holmes Chapel Cheshire

Whats On

September

11th - Werewolf

18th - Dane valley wide game

25th - Video making

27,28 - Cheshire Hike - Details

October

2nd - Evening hike

9th - Human football

16th - Chariots

17,18,19 Joti/Jota - Details

23rd - Halloween - Dress up and Eat

30th - Half term no meeting

November

6th Committee meet 18.00

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