{"id":1308,"date":"2010-01-11T23:40:59","date_gmt":"2010-01-11T22:40:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.5thdartfordscouts.org.uk\/?p=1308"},"modified":"2010-01-16T01:19:26","modified_gmt":"2010-01-16T00:19:26","slug":"2010-01-08-winter-camp-gilwell-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.5thdartfordscouts.org.uk\/?p=1308","title":{"rendered":"2010-01-08 &#8211; Winter Camp @ Gilwell Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><em><span style=\"color: #808080;\">There are NONE as TOUGH as the 5th!<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-1364\" title=\"0511-0811-0316-4958_Cartoon_of_a_Funny_Snowman_clipart_image\" src=\"http:\/\/www.5thdartfordscouts.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/0511-0811-0316-4958_Cartoon_of_a_Funny_Snowman_clipart_image.jpg\" alt=\"0511-0811-0316-4958_Cartoon_of_a_Funny_Snowman_clipart_image\" width=\"142\" height=\"176\" \/><\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The 5th Dartford Scout Group\u00a0braved -7 degree temperatures and fields of snow to camp at Gilwell Park Activity Centre, the home of Scouting and outdoor adventure, to represent Dartford as the only group in the district to attend this annual event.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Every January, Winter Camp provides the opportunity for Scouts to take part in over 70 adventurous and fun activities ranging from abseiling to zorbing.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In total, over 1,800 boys and girls aged between 10-18 along with over 600 adult Leaders enjoyed the experience of sleeping in tents for two nights, cooking on open fires and enjoying a packed snow filled programme overseen\u00a0by a team of 200 adult volunteers.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Chief Scout Bear Grylls, who is well known for his adventures around the world, said: &#8216;Every young person deserves an adventure. 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