Tag Archives: youth groups. outdoor adventure

Instructing For Arthog Outreach

Posted on October 13, 2017 by chris

This week’s work for Arthog Outreach has seen me running canoeing and caving sessions and an interesting week it was too. Canoeing at Simpsons Pool A pretty challenging day out in rafted canoes at Simpsons Pool. We played lots of games, raced … Continue reading →

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Another Week At Arthog Outreach

Posted on October 8, 2017 by chris

Working for Arthog Outreach is always fun and this week was no difference! I took a group of Year 3’s canoeing and was part of a team providing on onsite activity day for  a Group of Year 6’s. Canoeing at … Continue reading →

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Instructing For Arthog Outreach

Posted on October 2, 2017 by chris

Working for Arthog Outreach is always fun and this my first real week back was an absolute pleasure! I took a group of Year 3’s canoeing and a Group of Year 5’s on a habitat walk and there was much laughter all … Continue reading →

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Working For Arthog Outreach

Posted on September 25, 2017 by chris

Working for Arthog Outreach is always fun and this my first real week back was an absolute pleasure! I took a group of Year 3’s canoeing and a Group of Year 5’s hillwalking and there was much laughter all around. … Continue reading →

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CHMAS – Bronze Qualifying Expedition

Posted on September 25, 2017 by chris

Back for the second run of a DofE Qualifying Expedition in Llangollen and I still feel very privileged to be part of their expedition. All three teams totally smashed it on the expedition and apart from the obligatory once a day health … Continue reading →

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CHMAS Bronze Qualifying Expedition

Posted on September 17, 2017 by chris

Working on any DofE Qualifying Expedition is for me, such a privilege! Watching the teams you have trained putting it all together and successfully completing their qualifying expedition is pretty special. The teams completed a two day expedition in Llangollen … Continue reading →

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Instructing For Arthog Outreach

Posted on September 17, 2017 by chris

Working for Arthog Outreach is always fun and this my first real week back was an absolute pleasure! I took a group of Year 3’s canoeing and a Group of Year 5’s hillwalking and there was much laughter all around. … Continue reading →

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NCS Course Leading (Week3)

Posted on August 28, 2017 by chris

During the first week of August, I was course leading a National Citizen Service Activity Residential for Condover Hall and it proved to be quite a challenging week. We had over 200 NCS participants plus staff engaged in various activities throughout … Continue reading →

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NCS Courese Leading (Week 2)

Posted on August 15, 2017 by chris

At the end of July, I was course leading a National Citizen Service Activity Residential for Condover Hall and it proved to be quite a challenging week. We had 350 NCS participants plus staff engaged in various activities throughout the week … Continue reading →

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Course Directing For The Adventure Ropes Course

Posted on July 14, 2017 by chris

On Tuesday, I was a course directing an activity session for the Adventure Ropes Course for 100 Year 8 students and despite the damp weather a good time was had by all. We had all the elements of the Ropes … Continue reading →

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