Articles tagged with: Bowlander Hiking
The Bowlander is a competition for teams of 4/7 Scouts, which tests hiking and map reading skills to a high standard. It is not a race, but an all-round assessment of skills and stamina on a pre-determined route.
Teams are required to plan a route, visiting a number of checkpoints, and have to arrive at each within a limited time window based on their estimated timings within their Route Plan.
29 teams from all around West Lancs competed to take home the magnificent trophy made by the late Max Melling, former District …
