Bentley Copse Frost Camp 2025

This year the Scouts camped in muddy conditions as the rain on the Friday night made the site more like Glastonbury, however that didn’t stop the fun and the excitement of the Scouts and Guides that were there.

Scouts from joined Scouts and Guides from Winchester, Surbiton, Sunbury, Guildford, Godalming, Reigate, Oxted, Woking, Farnham, Hersham, Ewell, Dorking, Caterham and Bookham & Effingham enjoyed a weekend of activities which included Tree climbing, Segways, Cross Bows, Air Pistols, Archery, Radio Controlled Landrovers, Air Rifle, Crate Stacking, Adventure course, Laser Clay Pigeon shooting, Zip Line, Cave Maze, Nerf Zone, Circus skills, Tomahawk throwing, Jacobs Ladder but to name a few.

On the Friday evening, there was a film, the Scouts could watch and on the Saturday evening there was a campfire and silent disco.

This event ensures that the Scouts and Guides involved gain #skillsforlife and gives them opportunities their own groups cannot provide in a safe and fun way.

Oscar aged 12 a Scout from Ewell said “I enjoyed the tree climbing as I gained confidence in heights and was made to feel safe while at the top of the tree”.

Rory aged 11 a Scout from Sunbury said “I enjoyed the Cherry Picker as it was exciting and I enjoyed the views”.

Lydia aged 12 a Scout from Jacobs Well said “I liked all the activities, there was lots to do and there were activities you couldn’t do on a normal Scout meeting”.

Anaisha aged 13 a Scout from Winchester said “I liked the Tree climbing as it gave a feeling of flying and gave great views of camp”.

Kateryna aged 12 a Scout from Dorking said “I liked all the activities, they were really engaging with lots of teamwork, especially when doing the crate stacking”.

Noah aged 14 an Explorer Scout from Surbiton said “I liked the Thomahawks because you are not able to do it in many places”.

Emilia aged 10 a Scout from Reigate said “I enjoyed the silent disco as I like singing and dancing”.

Rayne aged 13 a Scout from Old Woking said “I liked the Zipline because it was fast and exciting”.

Oscar aged 14 an Explorer Scout from Oxted said “I really liked the range of activities on offer”.

Ava aged 13 a Guide from Bookham said “I liked everything because it was fun and I made new friends”.

Isabella aged 11 a Scout from Reigate said “I liked the tree climbing because you could control te speed you climbed”.

Isabelle aged 11 a Guide from Hersham said “I liked all the activities and meeting new people”.

Eddie aged 10 a Scout from Farnham said “I liked the tree climbing because it was fun and sociable”.

Sarah and Stu, part of the Volunteer team at Brookwood said “It was good to see the Scouts spend time outdoors, gaining skills and being basic to basics in nature with no Screens”.

Nick Cann (Centre Manager) said “Frost camp was a great success and only thanks to the dedicated volunteers who made this happen giving the Scouts #skillsforlife”.