Events
We first met at CDL early on Saturday morning, from where we made our own way in patrols to the Vesenaz campsite on the other side of the lake. We set up the campsite with some of the troop’s new…
On Sunday, 25 April, Troop 77’s older scouts went on a hike at La Dole as preparation for our Alpine trek in the summer. We completed a circle around 12 kilometers long and finished at around 1:30pm, having started at…
Armed with chess sets, binoculars, paintbrushes and plenty of scout spirit, a large part of the troop descended on Collège du Léman, Versoix for a Merit Badge University. Badges offered were chess, bird study, art, first aid, sustainability, citizen in…
The ILST course is designed to teach Scouts with leadership positions about their new roles, help them understand their responsibilities and equip them with the skills to achieve success. The course on Saturday and Sunday afternoon consisted of a varied…
Inspired by the snow shelters he learnt about during recent weekend campouts, Troop 77’s Ben Landon decided to perfect his quinzee building technique on a personal visit to Kandersteg in the Bernese Oberland. To show others how to build a…
For many scouts, the winter campout weekend at the Refuge de Solalex above Gryon took their winter skills training to a new level. Scouts hiked up to the refuge with snowshoes or cross-country skis. The skiers continued higher up the…