Traditional Camps ("Trad Camps")
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Trad camps are 4-day dormitory camp experiences, where each participant is buddied up one-on-one with a leader. Camps are split up into age groups of 6-10 or 11-13.
Activities on camp include:
- Adventure based learning activities (canoeing, high or low ropes, abseiling)
- Craft
- Sports
- Indoor and outdoor games
- Singing
- Swimming
Each camp has a number of experienced volunteers to help run the camp:
- Two captains – coordinate and run the program and activities on camp
- Coach – overall responsibility for the camp, legalities and first aid/medication
- Team Leader – run a group of leaders and participants through the activities of camp
- Debrief Leader – support the individual leaders on camp, run a debrief session
- Support – Extra volunteers for cleaning, odd jobs.


