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Cub Camp  Thank you to everyone who has put their hands up to help – we are now full for Parent Helpers! However, we can still take a few more Warranted Leaders, so if you are keen, we would love to have you on board. Scout Camp With the current numbers of Scouts registered, we could really use another 5 Warranted Leaders or Parent Helpers. So, if you have been thinking ab

Update on Summer Camp 2026 Following our meeting on Sunday, we are excited to share some updates for the upcoming Cub and Scout Camps! With the numbers we have this year, the camp kitchen staff will be preparing breakfasts and dinners for all contingents. Morning tea, afternoon tea, lunch, and suppers will be prepared and enjoyed within your own contingents. There will be one contingent for

There have been a few rumours going around that camp is not on due to low numbers. This is totally incorrect. If we were to cancel camp, it would only be the youth that miss out. So yes Camp is on .  Week 1, 3 rd to 9 th Scouts. Week 2, 10 th to 14 th Cubs. We have a staff meeting this weekend to re-work the Programs, Menus, Camping Arrangements, & Budgets. Yes we have a lot to

Thank you to everyone who has already registered!  Just a friendly reminder that your spot is only confirmed once your deposit has been paid. Please be sure to include your FM number when making your payment online, as this helps us match your details quickly and accurately. If you have any questions at all, feel free to reach out to the Camp Director by email. We’re excited to hav

Last Call Today is the VERY LAST DAY to lock in your spot for the 2026 CNI Summer Camp before the price jumps by $50! Think about it… What could you do with that extra $50? More badges to swap? Extra spending money at the trading post ? A sweet treat at a cafe on the way home? However you use it, $50 saved is a win and it means you will be all set for an unforgettable

This is it, folks! Only ONE day left to grab our Early Bird pricing and save $50 for the 2026 Summer Camp! We are beyond excited to be bringing you another incredible camp packed with adventure, new experiences, lasting friendships and unforgettable memories. Imagine learning new skills, sleeping under the stars and enjoying all the magic that Scout and Cub camp has to offer. Don’

The 4 Stages of Summer Camp Scouting Adventure. Register now and save yourself $50. Register after Sunday and… well, you’ll be $50 lighter. After 13th October – relax, sit back, and wait for your contingent leader to get in touch (no need to pack your socks just yet) Day 1 of camp – let the FUN begin! Tents, adventures, campfires, and memories waiting to be ma

What are YOU most excited about for Summer Camp?? Making new friends? Catching up with old ones? Tackling new challenges or maybe discovering an adventure you never expected? We would love to hear what you’re looking forward to the most – drop it in the facebook comments  here. But don’t forget – there are ONLY 5 days left of the Early Bird pricing! Get in quick

The early bird catches the worm… and it is only one week today to snap up that Early Bird pricing before it goes up $50! So what are you waiting for? Get yourself (and your Scout or Cub) signed up today and be part of the adventure! Check out our  Facebook  page. 

Wow – What a throwback from 2003! Here’s a short clip from the 2003 CNI Summer Camp – a little blast from the past for those who love reminiscing about the good old days. Moments like these remind us that in years to come, your Scouts and Cubs will always treasure their summer camp memories – the friendships, the fun and the adventures that will last a lifetime. A

Early Bird Ends Don’t miss the adventure at CNI Scout Summer Camp January 2026! Our Early Bird pricing ends Sunday 31st August – after that, the fees go up by $50. If you’ve been sitting on the fence about signing up, now’s the perfect time to jump in! This is more than just a camp – it’s 6 days of friendship, adventure, skills and unforgettable memories for

At the CNI Trading Post… We want YOU to get excited! What do you want to see in the shop? What will you buy? What badges will you swap? We will have low prices and something affordable for everyone – from fun badge swaps to a refreshing cool ice block or a tasty bag of savoury chips. No reserving items – first in, first served! Come on and tell us –

With some rough weather heading our way, it’s a great reminder that our Scouts and Cubs are absolute champs, still managing to find the fun, the magic and the adventure in every situation, even the wettest ones! All it takes is: Good wet weather gear, a positive attitude and great leaders who show them how to smile through the storm! Remember, our young people are always watching and le

⚠️ Invoice Reminder – Important Information ⚠️ Invoices are currently being sent out and some of you may have already received yours.  When making your payment, you must include your FM1234 number as the reference. This number is clearly stated on the invoice you receive. We are currently receiving payments with incomplete or unclear references (e.g., just “Scouts&rdq

Today the CNI Summer Camp Committee gathered at the Morrinsville Scout Group Den (fuelled by snacks and caffeine, obviously) to keep the momentum going for the 2026 Summer Camp. A few more things ticked off the list. ✅ A few more fun ideas added in. ✅ And as always, a brilliant buzz about what’s coming! ✅ It’s exciting to see the camp coming together piece by piece. There&r

Last Call for Input! We previously asked on the 1st July about your  "thoughts"  on here and on our  Facebook Page .  As the CNI Summer Camp 2026 planning team prepares to meet tomorrow, we are putting the final touches on what’s shaping up to be an unforgettable adventure for our Scouts and Cubs. Thank you to those who have already shared their Scouts and Cubs th

There’s no such thing as bad weather… just better memories in the making! There are so many wonderful quotes out there about rainy days and camp fun but here’s a simple one to ponder:When was the last time you jumped in a puddle? Like, really jumped… and laughed about it?Here at CNI Scouting Summer Camp we want to reassure you that although camp is in January (yes

CNI Summer Camp 2026 - Adventure Awaits!  Have you checked out our  Facebook Page ? Get following us to see what we are up to and what we have done previously! There are awesome videos, fun photos and some sneak peeks from previous camps that will get you and your Scouts buzzing with excitement!  Our Summer Scout Camp feels like it is a long time away howev

CNI Summer Camp 2026 – Registrations Are OPEN! “The most worth-while thing is to try to put happiness into the lives of others.” – Baden-Powell As we get ready for an amazing adventure in January, we’d love to know what your Scouts and Cubs are excited about! What are they hoping to see on the timetable? What kind of adventures are they dreaming of? What

Get ready to pack your bags and bring your Scout spirit—CNI Summer Scout Camp 2026 is launching tomorrow! Are you ready for an epic, fun, lifelong friendships, awesome skills and the unbeatable magic of Scouting? Registrations open 1st July 2025 – don't miss out on the fun!

It’s nearly time! Registrations for CNI Summer Camp 2026  is just around the corner. Our awesome volunteer team are working hard behind the scenes to make it one to remember. They're leaving no stone unturned to bring Scouts and Cubs a camp full of laughter, learning, adventure and all the joy that Scouting brings . Expect exciting activities, new skills to master, unforgettabl

This weekend at the Waitawheta Camp, an incredible group of leaders and volunteers came together to kick off the planning for  CNI Summer Camp 2026  – and what an inspiring start it was! With passionate individuals travelling from as far as Auckland and Taupō, the energy, commitment and heart in the room were undeniable. Waking up to a beautiful sunrise set the perfect ton