Scouting and NHS couple Phil and Jennie’s challenge with their own scouting offspring and Scout Explorers from Arrow district Scouts would impress any adventurer. The John O’Groats to Landsend (aka JOGLE) challenge can never…
I love bicycles. It’s the child-like joy of a downhill swoop or an uphill challenge. So, with a trip to Afan’s Mountain Bike parks near Port Talbot, Wales scheduled for the weekend, there was…
Maps for Scouts SplashMaps have been making maps for Scouts since we started nearly 5 years ago. As we’ve progressed we’ve run training programmes and run national competitions with the Scouts in order to…
Why is it crucial to navigate properly? It’s something that slips onto and off the school curriculum. Something that, in this technically advanced world, we just don’t seem to need any more. It’s something…
That’s it! Put your pens, compasses, set-squares and rulers down! SplashMaps’ best Scout cartographer competition (run in collaboration with the Scouting Association and Scouting Magazine) is now closed. The Scouts competition winners will be…
Our International Maps Launched at Baden-Powell House in London. Invited there as guests of the Scientific Exploration Society and in celebration of 30 years since the first Operation Raleigh voyage we spent the evening…
We love working with future adventurers. So we’re so excited about our SplashMaps Scouting Competition! We’ve now gone public with this as 100 000 copies of the Scouting Magazine begin to drop on the…
Our thanks to Steve Layt, Duke of Edinburgh Award assessor. He’s helped us design a new SplashMap for Snowdonia which covers the Southern Part of the National Park from Bala to Barmouth. This map…
We loved helping the Scouts set up for their summer camp at Cranbury Park, Chandler’s Ford. Hot, hot, hot! Should be Fun, fun fun! Message to all Scouts: Watch this space for a special…
