This night, Kensington Palace launched a video that includes the Princess of Wales and the UK’s Chief Scout, Dwayne Fields. 
Within the quick video, shot final month, the Princess is “…seen taking a stroll close to the shores of Lake Windermere within the Lake District final month with a gaggle of Scouts from Cumbria and Stretford, Better Manchester,” per this Hey story. The Princess has been Joint President of the Scouts since 2020, a place she shares with the Duke of Kent. 
Extra from Stephanie Petit’s Individuals article.
The royal greeted the group by saying, “Hey, everybody! How are you all doing? Good?” and the video confirmed Kate crouched down to take a look at a map on the bottom.
She mentioned, “What’s so implausible about Scouts is it’s the identical foundations which have all the time been there, and regardless of how totally different the fashionable day world is now, really, it nonetheless resonates with so many younger folks and it’s making such a large distinction to them.”
Kate additionally agreed that the abilities discovered by Scouts are “life expertise” that may be utilized in school, work and past.
The scouts are ages 10 – 15, and so they have been all engaged on their Naturalist badges. Beneath are the necessities for incomes the badge. 
The Princess additionally says within the video, “I discover it a really religious and really intense emotional reconnection, I suppose, these environments. Not everybody has that very same relationship maybe with nature, however it’s so due to this fact significant for me as a spot to stability and discover a form of sense of peace and reconnection in what’s in any other case a really busy world.”
Extra about Mr. Fields, who grew to become the UK’s chief scout in late 2024, from The Mirror’s protection.
The video marks the primary time that Kate has met the brand new Chief Scout since his appointment. Born in Jamaica, Mr Fields got here to the UK on the age of six. He grew up in interior metropolis London with out entry to nature and mentioned the Scouts made a “big distinction” to his life.
Within the video, Mr. Fields says, “I believe it’s actually necessary for younger folks to have entry to nature as a result of it’s an area the place they will push themselves, they will problem themselves, they study management expertise, spend time making buddies and people life-long actually nice recollections that all of us maintain onto. And I believe if we will try this, we’ll construct up a era who’s keen about our pure areas and keen about defending them as nicely.”
We return to The Mirror’s story, quoting the Princess.
“It’s so lovely as a result of so lots of the walks right here you’ll be able to see Lake Windermere as a result of it’s big isn’t it?” She additionally asks them: “Look how hilly it’s in right here. Have you ever finished any of those large mountains?”
Yet another photograph of the Princess with a number of the scouts. 
And right here is the total 2-minute video.
Now for a take a look at what Kate wore within the video. 
It seems like she was in her G-STAR RAW Cargo Extremely-Excessive Skinny Denims (offered out, comparable model out there right here, $70), seen on this photograph as worn in Could 2023 through the Coronation Weekend for the “Huge Assist Out.” It’s possible you’ll recall this was a Wales household engagement, after they joined different volunteers renovating the third Upton Scouts Hut in Slough, exterior London.
She additionally wore the Bella Hoskyns Bomber Jacket (£385, about $500 at immediately’s alternate charges), first famous within the Mom’s Day photograph launched in 2024. The piece is completed in an olive inexperienced shade with ribbed charcoal trim on the waist and cuffs; it’s lined in a quilted cloth. The jacket additionally has a Nehru collar with removable trim, a hidden entrance zipper, and entrance pockets.
With due to Danielle by way of Middleton Maven, the Princess is carrying a sweater by Emilia Wickstead. It’s the label’s Otis Cashfeel Cable Knit Sweater ($755) within the ‘sand’ colorway. The sweater is 100% wool with a relaxed match on the shoulder and bust with a close-fit waist and ribbing on the waist, collar, and cuffs. The model can be supplied in ivory. 
The Princess wore her Berghaus Supalite II Boots (£185, about $245), a light-weight, waterproof model. 
The cap seems just like the Actually Wild Clothes design referred to as the Lindsey model (not out there) within the ‘Tweed Moss Fleck’ colorway, a method the Princess has worn a number of instances earlier than. On this photograph, you see her carrying it in March 2013 throughout volunteer coaching with the UK Scouts. (That’s bread dough on her palms; the Duchess was making ‘bread twists’ through the coaching.)
We noticed the return of the Princess’s Spells of Love Twisted Hoop Earrings (£60, roughly $80 at immediately’s alternate charges). The earrings are sterling silver with 18K gold vermeil. They’re proven beneath as worn on a earlier event. 
