June 21, 2012
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Excellent teamwork today from the S5 OL Class, very wet n windy but no complaints, so challenging but lots of enjoyment. Rafting boats first to beat the wind then blown back as tandems, then some games to finish and a … Continue reading
June 10, 2012
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A bit of exploring for possible midge free (impossible ?) campsites on Loch Ard today. Sea Kayaks were the transport today.
May 9, 2012
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Tonight we had an Orienteering session with the S3 Duke Of Edinburgh Bronze Award group. We were at Muiravonside, a country park 2 miles from school, so ideal. We used the permanent orienteering course with some controls missing from the … Continue reading
May 8, 2012
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The group tonight were enjoying working together, after a false start, and wanted to go much further towards Falkirk. But, time was running out, so we headed back to our base for the session, Action Outdoors. A few paddlers tried some … Continue reading
May 3, 2012
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Tonight we were climbing and abseiling at Rosyth Quarry, an unused Dolerite quarry. It’s urban so has graffiti and some rubbish but it’s a good venue for an evening session. After 7pm twenty climbers were climbing about the quarry. We … Continue reading
April 24, 2012
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We had an all girl group canoeing tonite. We are targeting as many as possible to help achieve a Lottery 2014 Sports grant criteria to promote Active Lifestyles for Girls and over 14 girls in particular. Apparently Sports Scotland research … Continue reading
March 23, 2012
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Amazing pre-Easter weather, 22Degs. Almost too hot with the sun reflecting off the canal. We were kayaking and using the new School Canoe/Kayak trailer, which we got from the BCU Canoe Foundation. This Foundation is for positively changing lives through … Continue reading
November 22, 2011
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Today we enjoyed some georgous panoramic views atop Cockleroy. Cockleroy is a small hill easily accessable from the main road in Linlithgow. Due to a ten minute delay with roadworks, we switched from a longer walk to just a quick hour … Continue reading
October 25, 2011
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We have found a local spot with cleaner water than the Union canal at polmont/Falkirk, just over the M9 from School. About 3m deep in points but clean enough to see the bottom. This will be getting closed off soon … Continue reading
