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ScubtreX
02 Jul 2022 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Welcome to ScubtreX 2022, Gwent’s premier activity to promote links between Cubs and Scouts, making that moving on just a little bit easier.
ScubtreX is an activity hike with bases along the way to test your Scouting skills. Each year we present the winners with a trophy that can be kept for a year to celebrate their achievement.
Event Overview
Date: 2nd July 2022
Location: Starts and finishes at Victoria Campsite Ebbw Vale (approx. 9am – 4pm)
Drop off / pick up for young people: Ebbw Vale Parkway Train station NP23 8AP, it is a short walk to Victoria campsite from here.
Cost: £3.00 entrance fee per person
Each team will be given a start time upon receiving booking forms. Please note it is important that no cars / parents arrive at campsite due to space. Teams need to arrive 30 minutes before their start time for booking in and kit checks! Teams can range from 4-8 members, but try to not have more Scouts than Cubs
Don’t have enough for a team? Mixed Groups are ok!
All members must meet the required equipment, no kit, no play!
Please note: dogs are not permitted on this exercise
Booking
Use the link below to our booking site to book your spaces for ScubtreX
Equipment List
Equipment Please note everyone should comply with the following, failure will result in team members not being able to take part on the day.
Everyone should have:
Packed lunch Drink (in suitable container)
Waterproof jacket Spare warm jumper
Small amount of emergency rations (e.g a chocolate bar)
Whistle
Warm hat and gloves
All kit must be carried in a suitable rucksack.
Everyone should wear:
Clothing appropriate for a Spring hike
Group scarf! Hiking / walking boots (ankle support is important)
No wellies! No jeans or nylon socks!
Waterproof & Windproof jacket with hood Hiking boots
Teams should have (min 1 per team):
Compass and map case
Bivvy / survival bag
Torch
First aid kit
