Thursday 4 December 2014

3rd Kilsyth racks up 10km

Junior Section members from 3rd Kilsyth walked 10km during their recent 'Farm to Fork' project.
This is a great example of combining your existing programme with the national challenge. Well done!

Taking to the water!

Fantastic effort from 1st Finstown Company in Orkney, who added 16Km to our national total at the Stromness swimming pool.  
Well done! 

Canal walk for 12th Inverness

Members of 12th Inverness covered a superb 20km along the Caledonian Canal last week.
Well done braving the winter weather and getting involved!

Wednesday 3 December 2014

Friday 21 November 2014

Colossal distance achieved by 4th East Kilbride

The young people and leaders of 4th East Kilbride travelled 267 laps of the James Hamilton Heritage Loch totalling an outstanding 317km! 


Tuesday 18 November 2014

15th Coatbridge includes BB birthplace on their 18Km

Company members and leaders included a visit to the Woodside Mission Halls on their walk from Glasgow back to Coatbridge covering a very impressive 18Km - well done! 

Thursday 6 November 2014

Airdrie & Coatbridge add 9Km to the national total!



 An incredible 470 BB youngsters from local companies ran round Drumpelier Loch.  This sponsored events allowed companies to raise money for special events later in the session.  Airdrionians FC's Brian Prunty set the boys off on their loch-side route.  The combined distance covered on the day was an incredible 1244km!!   Stewart Bone from the Battalion commented afterwards: "It was a beautiful morning and as you can see was well attended and enjoyed by many of our Officers, boys and helpers plus a great number of parents who participated with their boys "This event would not been feasible without the great organisation of Jim Elliot and his team, we are all greatly indebted to them."