Extras and Links
Scouting websites locally and nationally
National Scout Website: www.scouts.org.uk
Somerset County Scout Website: somersetscouts.co.uk
Taunton Deane District Scout Website: www.scoutingintauntondeane.btck.co.uk
Other Scout Troops in Taunton
County Diary
Wilton Beaver Colony website: www.wiltonscouts.org.uk/beavers.html
Wilton Cub Scout website: www.wiltonscouts.org.uk/cubs.html
Taunton Explorer Scout website: www.tauntonexplorers.ik.com
Tangier Scout Canoe and Kayak website: www.tangierscoutcanoes.org.uk
Think you know Scouting? Think again
Join in at www.scouts.org.uk/scouts
ScoutOut - a news publication for Scouting in Somerset
The national magazine for Scouting
The Scout section Supplement of the Scouting magazine
Useful reference
Badge requirements
Where to sew those badges once you've earned them
ScoutBase - all the information and resources that you need
Scout Shops (national)
Glasgow Scout Shop
Scouting skills and various resources for ideas and much more
www.animatedknots.com - an excellent website about knots
Lashings for pioneering projects
Pioneering ideas
More pioneering ideas
Scouting resources
Lots of Scouting skills from South Africa
www.boyscouttrail.com: An American Scout site packed with ideas for activities, games, skits and much more
Scout Notebook: A UK Scout site containing lots of tips, camp cooking ideas, humour and lots more besides
Scouting Games by Sir Robert Baden-Powell
About Baden-Powell
St George's church - Wilton's parish church
Helpful camping tips
Escouts - a forum packed with ideas and comment
The phonetic alphabet and various distress signals
MacScouter the Great Game Resource: a large resource of games and all things Scouting
Worldmapper: maps representing global issues
BushcraftUK: a forum containing lots of ideas for bushcraft skills and activities
Global Awareness: a resource from Berkshire Scouts for Global themed activities
Science toy maker: some great things to build
Instructables: more great things to make
