Author: troop77geneva
Introduction to Leadership Skills for Troops – 6 – 7 March 2021
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…
How To Build A Quinzee – Video
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…
Winter Survival Weekend, Refuge de Solalex – 6-7 February 2021
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…
Winter Adventure Weekend, Kandersteg – 15-17 January 2021 (VIDEO)
A winter wonderland. That was Kandersteg this January after heavy snowfalls in the Alps. And it provided a perfect setting for an adventure weekend at…
Virtual Court of Honour – 19 December 2020
For the first time in the troop’s history, we held a virtual Court of Honour to recognize the achievements of Troop 77’s scouts. The awards…
Chocolate Box Distribution – 12 December 2020
Scouts distributed about 400 boxes of chocolates to elderly residents in the commune of Chambésy. The initiative was a great feat of organisation and involved…
Thanksgiving Hike – 29 November 2020
Three groups led by senior scouts converged on Versoix Forest from three different starting points in Switzerland and France. Adults hiked separately to respect health…
Geocaching Merit Badge – 25 October 2020
Scouts met in the village of La Rippe in the Canton of Vaud for a day of geocaching in the surrounding countryside. To observe COVID…
Versoix Forest Hike and Clean Up Day – 4 Oct 2020
Great hike and clean-up day T77G+B. The Troop collected 2 full black bags of rubbish (not to mention a tyre and a new mascot, Bricky…
Campout & Kayak Trip – Ardèche
⚜️Et voilà…Ardèche 2020! Bravo Scouts and well done. This was truly an adventure weekend and you really pushed the boundaries👍 Thank you to the parents…