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Super Saturday BSA Training Update
Line-fighting fun Five of Draum's thralls went up for their BSA test at the Leicester Forest Rugby Club on Sat 9th May 2026. There's always time to chill All five passed: Beccy, Freya, Kaaleb, Adam & Tom. A clean swap, and Paul was complimentary about the standard, which is gratifying. All that focus on the BSA (especially since Christmas) has paid off. Now we can concentrate on the tricks and tactics of fighting on the field. Paul testing us on missile Defence. He deliberate

Darren
May 112 min read


Event Camping Tips
We have decades of experience camping at Vike shows and Events. Here is a big collection of top tips: Camp near your group - makes it easier to keep you informed. If you get there first, try to pick somewhere on the edge of the campsite near some trees, with plenty of room for other Draum members arriving later. Don't pick a spot near the portaloos (the doors bang all night), generators or floodlights, next to a main vehicle roadway or near anywhere people are likely to con

Darren
Mar 255 min read


Training Weekend 2026
Right, training weekend 2026: this will take place 3rd to 6th April (Easter). The address is Chetwynd Deer Park, Newport, Shropshire. TF10 8EU. Here's a link to the Event details: https://www.vikingsonline.org.uk/Events/List/Members/eventMembers.php?EventId=6221 Here's a link to the Agenda /Schedule - if you're taking an assessment, you should be there from Saturday morning to get the advantage of training by the people taking your tests. https://wiki.vikingsonline.org.uk/med

Darren
Feb 121 min read


Northampton Balloon Show, August 2025
Quick post just to note that we have done two shows now! Wow ;) Sveinfilkingar! A few went on Friday, and were well organised by Helen....

Darren
Aug 20, 20251 min read


Flag Fen, 3rd-4th May 2025
Just a quick write-up for posterity: this was our first show since reforming as Draum. The Rizzler We set off early on Saturday, got...

Darren
May 7, 20252 min read
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