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  • Play Jenga with a big set! Although, if you collect a large amount of exactly the same size boxes that would surely work as well. Needed: Big [...]

    Big Games – Jenga

    15/01/2017
  • Simple. Use lots of buckets to create the tallest tower possible. Needed: lots of buckets; cycle helmets if desired

    Big Tower

    15/01/2017
  • One Scout lies on floor with, for example, a cup of water placed on various parts of their body. Task for the rest of team is to lift off the [...]

    Big Games – Operation

    15/01/2017
  • One Scout is the ‘horse’ and either stands or kneels. The rest of the team have a time limit to see how many items they can balance [...]

    Big Games – Buckaroo

    15/01/2017
  • Scout chooses/or is given an animal (or whatever) and is blindfolded before trying to draw it so other Scouts in the team can guess what it is. [...]

    Blindfold Drawing

    10/01/2016
  • Groups of various objects are hidden  in a bucket from the team. Team are blindfolded and sit in a circle. Aim of the challenge is to group all [...]

    Blindfold Sorting

    10/01/2016
  • 3 Scouts: one is blindfolded and allowed to move; one cannot see where they are moving but allowed to speak; the third is allowed to see where [...]

    Blindfold See no; Speak no Challenge…

    10/01/2016
  •  Hide plenty of glow sticks over a wide wooded area. Each team has a GPS with pre-set locations of where their coloured glow sticks are hidden. [...]

    Glow Stick Wide Game with or without GPS

    30/03/2015
  • Lay out on the ground using pegs and string a large square grid formation. In secret, select various squares that are ‘hotspots’. One [...]

    Clean T-Shirt Challenge – Powder Alarm

    21/02/2015
  • One team member who is blindfolded, sits or stands with arms behind their back. Another team member sits behind them with their arms through [...]

    Clean T-Shirt Challenge – Paired Feeding

    21/02/2015

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