Dec 22, 2022 10:46 PM | Updated 10:46 PM IST – MOODBIDRI, (DAKSHINA Kannada)
A good number of Scouts, Guides, Rovers and Rangers from all over the country took part in a variety of adventure activities at the Challenge Valley held on Thursday at Aruba’s Group of Institutions campus in Moodbidri as part of the International Cultural Jamboree. | | Photo credit: Raghava M.

Famous artists from all over the country who create various art forms on canvas and display them in the NEET building at Aruba’s College as part of an international cultural jamboree. | | Photo credit: Raghava M.

A good number of Scouts, Guides, Rovers and Rangers from all over the country took part in a variety of adventure activities at the Challenge Valley held on Thursday at Aruba’s Group of Institutions campus in Moodbidri as part of the International Cultural Jamboree. | | Photo credit: Raghava M.

A good number of Scouts, Guides, Rovers and Rangers from all over the country took part in a variety of adventure activities at the Challenge Valley held on Thursday at Aruba’s Group of Institutions campus in Moodbidri as part of the International Cultural Jamboree. | | Photo credit: Raghava M.
It is the first time that students S. Vishal Kumar of Class 6 of Kollegal and Mohammed Zayren of Hassan are exposed to adventure activities.
Since these two guides were short in stature, it was difficult for them to grasp the high ladders, so they were doing “ladder crossing” work. The two captured the ladder with the help of a senior ranger. They then balanced on their hands to cross the ladder.
Ladder Crossing is a ‘Challenge Valley’ created for Scouts, Guides, Rovers and Rangers in the Albus Kannada Middle School Moodbidri, one of the venues where activities related to the International Cultural Jamboree are held. It’s one of those adventurous activities.
Over 56,000 Scouts, Guides, Rovers and Rangers from across the country participate in the event, which runs through December 27th.
Every day, 8,000 volunteers participate in Challenge Valley activities. Canyon activities include derrick bridge, wall climbing, monkey bridge, net crawling, net climbing, balancing beam walk, wide ladder climbing, drum walk balancing, tire balance walk and tree climbing. tower climbing”. Volunteers must participate in a minimum of 20 activities at the venue.
There is a “Fun Game” area where volunteers experience games such as “Zip Line”, “Play Nuts”, “Aim for Points”, “Moonwalk”, “Swap Cups”, and “Break Down a Hill”.
Grades 10 and 11 from Rajendra Public School in Sirsa, Haryana were among the volunteers who participated in the Challenge Valley and fun games activities. “We really enjoy the activities here.
A large contingent from Himachal Pradesh was seen actively participating in the activities. “It took me a few days to get used to this warm climate,” said Nitesh his Kashyap, a first-year undergraduate student from Kangra, Himachal Pradesh.
Other activities in which volunteers participate include ‘Ek Bharath Shreshta Bharat’, ‘Sustainable Development Goals Village’, ‘Skill for life’ and ‘Stargazing’. Volunteers are also taken to ‘magic shows’, beach walks, bird watching, puppet shows and film shows at 6 venues. You can also book Mela, Kara Mela, Food Mela and Flower Mela.
“Each school is assigned a date and time that volunteers from that school must bring to the venue,” said Jagadish Kashimas, a high school teacher and rover second leader in Gokaku, Belagavi district.