9th GWC Braid Scouts

We had 6 cubs and 3 leaders all experiencing their first camp this weekend! The sun came out and we had a great adventure in the Pentlands #iScout

It was organised chaos last night at our annual group photo! Thankfully the rain held off #9thBraid #ScoutGroup – at Edinburgh, Scotland

Thank you to Dr Gregor McNeill from RIE who came along and taught our Scouts CPR as part of their Emergency Aid badge. There was some award winning acting alongside impressive CPR!

We had a great evening hosting the Braid District Cub Swimming Gala at the Galleon! Congratulations to 157th Pack for winning the relay and the overall competition! It was a fantastic night. Here are just some of the winners #cubs #swimming @GWC_News – at Edinburgh, Scotland

A great day of activities at our April Camp joint with Stoneywood Scout Group from Aberdeen! High ropes at fordell then kayaking at Loch Ore #CampLife #iScout

Congratulations to our six scouts who received their Chief Scout Gold Award last night. Four years of hard work and dedication coming to fruition #CSGA #Scouts

Our PLs and APLs have completed day 1 of their expedition challenge hike! A windy but worthwhile day in the #Pentlands #CSGA

Another great evening with the oldest scouts planning their #expeditionhike and the younger scouts learning route plans #PrepareForOutdoors

It's our second week back...and we are going strong! Rounders, mapwork games and young leaders taking the lead #scouts

We had a great week at Grampian Nights 2017! Thank you to all the leaders who made it possible and the sun for shining throughout @GWC_News – at Scotland, United Kingdom

And we are off! Summer camp starts today, we are off to join over 200 scouts and explorers at Grampian Nights 2017 @GrampianNights

Summer camp starts on Sunday! Our scouts are heading to @GrampianNights 2017 for a week of Aberdeen sun! See you all bright and early #GN17

Congratulations to our young leader Alex and all the other explorers who have finished their explorer belt!! xitter.cf/braidbelt/status/88523… – at Cusco, Peru

Today some of our older scouts, who have almost achieved their Chief Scout Gold Award, met with Olympic Gold Medalist @timbaillie @GWC_News

A massive thank you to our Young Leaders giving up their Sunday to pipe and flag bear at the Scottish Awards Day at Dynamic Earth @GWC_News

This weekend our Cubs were at District Camp, some of our Scouts met Olympian Tim Baillie and our YLs were flag bearers and piper

Our new Scout of the Year shield has been named in honour of Mr Gordon Ruffle, a former 9th scout who left us a £15,000 legacy – at Edinburgh, Scotland

Congratulations to this year's Scout of the Year Angus and last year's joint recipients Abbie and Duncan! You all deserve it @GWC_News – at Edinburgh, Scotland