Training

When young people reach the summit, someone helped them get there. Hill Walking Assessment Day is for volunteers who are applying for a Hill Walking Permit or renewing an existing permit. The day provides an opportunity to demonstrate your navigation, route planning, decision-making and group management skills in a hill environment. Assessors will observe your […]

Every permit starts somewhere. Hill Skills Day is designed for volunteers who want to build their confidence in the hills and understand what's involved in gaining a Hill Walking Permit. Throughout the day you'll learn about route planning, maps, compass skills, weather, kit and communication, while gaining practical experience in a supportive Scouting environment. Whether […]