Scouts NSW - 1st Ermington Scout Group

Deena's Grey Wolf Adventurous Journey

Event information

Registration for this event closes at Sun 04 Oct 2026 21:00.

Deena’s Grey Wolf Hike

Activity Details

Activity: Deena’s Grey Wolf Hike in the Bidjigal Reserve
Date: Sunday, 11 October 2026
Time: 8:30 AM – approximately 3:00 PM
Location: Richard Webb Reserve, Aiken Rd, West Pennant Hills NSW 2125

Activity Start

8:30 AM – Richard Webb Reserve

Participants will meet at Richard Webb Reserve before commencing the hike.

Activity Finish

Approximately 3:00 PM – Richard Webb Reserve

The return time may vary depending on the group’s walking pace, weather and track conditions. Updates will be provided via WhatsApp or SMS if required.


Important – Parent Volunteer Required

For this activity to proceed, one parent volunteer is required to participate in the hike alongside the Leader.

Please contact Chewie if you are able to take part.


Brief Activity Overview

This is a full-day bushwalk being undertaken as part of Deena’s Grey Wolf Award journey.

The hike will take place within Bidjigal Reserve, following bushland tracks and passing a variety of natural water and landscape features.

The activity will provide Cubs with opportunities to develop:

  • Bushwalking skills
  • Navigation awareness
  • Teamwork and cooperation
  • Resilience and perseverance
  • Outdoor confidence
  • Awareness and appreciation of the natural environment

Cost

No activity fee applies.

Participants should bring their own food, water and day-hiking equipment.


Transport

Parents are responsible for transporting participants to and from Richard Webb Reserve.


Day Pack / Kit List

Participants are required to bring:

  • Full Scout uniform or activity shirt
  • Comfortable hiking clothing suitable for the weather
  • Enclosed walking shoes or hiking boots
  • Backpack/day pack
  • Minimum 1.5 litres of water
  • Morning tea
  • Lunch
  • Hat
  • Sunscreen
  • Rain jacket
  • Personal medications, including asthma puffer/EpiPen if required
  • Small personal first-aid items, if desired

Please ensure all personal items are clearly named.

Participants should check the weather forecast before the activity and dress appropriately for the conditions.


Contacts

Leader in Charge: Devashi "Chewie" Wesumperuma - 0433577382

Emergency Contact: Karen Andrews - 0408986339