Information on the Cub Scout weekend to Fota Scout Centre

Posted by Jackie Kehoe | Posted in 2nd Cubs, 47th Cubs, 6th Cubs, 93rd Cubs | Posted on 11-04-2018

Travel Times:
  • Depart: Friday 20th meeting at Kent Train Station @ 1800
  • Return: Sunday 22st return to Kent Train Station @ 12.40

Cost: €35 per Cub – You should use the “Easy Payments System” to book your place.

Accommodation: Tents

Please Note these are brand new tents so no eating in the tents allowed , so please no sugary sweets,  loads of grub will be provided.

Each Cub should pack their own gear, so they know what they have and where it is.

Full and correct uniform to be worn when travelling

Gear List: Please ensure all gear is labelled with your cubs name.

  • A ruck sack big enough for all gear – extra bags get torn or left behind.
  • Sleeping bag, ground mat, travel pillow – standard pillows get dirty and damp.
  • Bivvy Bag or large empty strong refuse sack.
  • Rain gear – light coat and water proof pull-ups.
  • Warm Hat and Gloves.
  • Hiking Boots.
  • Runners.
  • Tea Towel / J-Cloth.
  • Cup / Plate / Bowl / Knife / Fork / Spoon.
  • Spare changes of warm old clothes for the weekend.
  • Warm PJs.
  • Wash gear – small towel, tooth brush / paste.
  • Personal first aid kit – for cubs with First Aid stage badges.
  • Empty water bottle.
  • Torch or headlamp with spare batteries.

Please DO NOT pack ANY electronic devices or bring any such devices on the weekend.

Douglas & St. FinBarres Scout Group and Leaders accept no responsibility for any loss or damage caused to any electronic devices while away on camp.

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