Air rifle shooting
On Friday the Explorers were invited to go air rifle shotting at a local gun club. We were given expert tuition and had a great time. Our first round consisted of 12 pellets and our top three marksmen/markswomen were, in…
Al’s Birthday Breakfast
To celebrate Alan’s birthday we decided much to his amusement to pop a candle onto his Pain au Raisin! We thought it was probably a good idea to also get a card and present!
Blois Challenge
On Wednesday the explorers were given the challenge of taking a photo showing Beautiful Blois, the photo had to have at least one member of our group in it as long as it wasn’t yourself. We had some great photos…
Sunday Dinner Time lapse
Time Lapse of dinner from Sunday. Only short, hoping to do another soon. Click Here
Blois and Chocolate Factory
Lots to tell today! Once again we were blessed with fantastic weather. First Ethan and Will cycled up to the Boulangerie to get our bread for breakfast. Then we drove to the…
Pizza challenge
Tonight we all made a pizza with a variety of toppings and some stuffed crusts! This followed a BBQ last night despite not being able to buy any charcoal. We followed the pizza with bread and butter pudding with candles…
Visiting a chateau & the Tin Tin museum
Today some of the explorers visited the Chateau at Cheverny. We explored the chateau’s rooms, navigated the maze in the garden and went into the Tin Tin museum where we had further adventures…
Mike and his Meerkat selfie
Today we visited the world-renowned Zooparc de Beauval. True to form Simon came up with the challenge for the day which was that everyone had to take a selfie with a zoo animal whose name began with the same letter…
Mad Explorers swimming in our pool
They wanted to go in the pool even though it was only 20 degrees. But they seemed to enjoy it. L to R: James, Ollie and Ethan.
Canal walk
Sunday afternoon saw the explorers take a stroll along the canal in summer like sunshine. We hid a new Geocache along the way.