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CAMPFIRE POND DIPPING
Cooking in the great outdoors – learn how to construct Pond dipping is an excellent ac�vity for children
a safe campfire and make healthy soups etc, or reward of all ages, and provides a great introduc�on to a
yourself with treats such as toasted marshmallows. wide range of plants, insects and amphibians. Using
our lakes, we can offer an up-close and personal
A campfire is the perfect opportunity to engage young experience exploring the wonderful pond-life in the
people with poetry and story-telling in a way that can local community. You don’t need to be afraid to get
spark their imagina�on. This is something you do not wet, but we suggest you bring a pair of wellies and
get from being in an inside classroom. spare change of clothes.
GEOCACHING BUSHCRAFT
Would you like your children to be a part of the Thanks to the likes of Ray Mears and Bear Grylls,
‘World’s biggest treasure hunt’. Geocaching is a great the whole theme of wilderness survival has been
outdoor recrea�onal ac�vity. Par�cipants use a GPS thrust into the limelight. Children can learn skills
receiver and other naviga�onal techniques to hide and that will last them a life�me. Thrive in the natural
seek containers, called "geocaches”, at specific environment and learn how to use tools, knives
loca�ons marked by coordinates throughout Clydach and axes in a safe and controlled environment.
Vale. Children can build self-esteem through the sense We will demonstrate the correct way to construct,
of accomplishment that comes with finding a maintain and ex�nguish a camp fire, amongst other
treasure. ac�vi�es.
