Enigma’s Hammock Camp of the Season

At the beginning of October, our Scouts had a hammock camp at Hesley Wood in Chapeltown. One of our Scout Leaders, Nicky, had been working towards being assessed for her “Nights Away Permit” and we’re very pleased to say Nicky…

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Air rifle shooting returns – and booking is open!

After a few years away due to Covid, this week saw the return of our hugely-anticipated air rifle shooting sessions. Led by Steve and Louis, both of whom are fully-qualified National Small-bore Rifle Association (NSRA) instructors, our Enigma Scouts practiced…

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Scouts brave the elements at Freezer Camp!

Our brave Scouts (and even braver leaders) took on the freezing February temperatures during our latest camp at Hesley Wood. Thankfully, they’ve all now thawed out enough to fill us in on what they got up to. On arrival, the…

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Face-to-face Scouting (November & December 2020)

We are delighted to be able to share that following the October half-term we’ll have not only have some Scouts and Explorers meeting face to face but some Cubs too. These sessions are immensely important to and rewarding for the…

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VIRTUAL CAMP – THANK YOU

There are lots of thank you’s owed at the end of any camp for everyone’s participation and contributions, but these are often led by the key organisers of such events who sometimes get missed out. This weekend Penistone Scout Group…

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Penistone Scouts Make History

Tonight members from our Enigma Troop made history by being the first scout troop to ever step foot inside the Amazon Fulfilment Centre LBA2 at New Rossington Doncaster.  We want to extend our thanks to Adam Asquith and his tours…

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Monopoly Run 2019 – a retrospective

Over the weekend of 15th to 17h March, a dozen young people representing all three Penistone scout troops went with four adults to London. On Saturday, they took part in the “Alternative Monopoly Run” and Sunday enjoyed some tourism. We…

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