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The Duke would be so proud. Bronze Expeditions 2014. Dates, times and staff Destinations Kit and money Food and drink How to pass ~ the 20 conditions Assessor ~ Chris Barlow The Silver Award ~ requisites. Dates, times and staff. Debden House 13/14 th June
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Bronze Expeditions 2014 • Dates, times and staff • Destinations • Kit and money • Food and drink • How to pass ~ the 20 conditions • Assessor ~ Chris Barlow • The Silver Award ~ requisites
Dates, times and staff Debden House13/14th June • Depart from Campion 11:00 (after exam ~ attire) • Return to Campion 16:00 (approx.) • Boys will text when leaving ‘Epping’ Staffing (remote supervision) • Messrs Nye, Walker and Hendley
Dates, times and staff Holland’s Wood Campsite (The New Forest)15/16th July • Arrive (to leave) at Campion 6:30 • Return to Campion 18:00ish • Boys will text when leaving the New Forest Staffing • Messrs Nye, Hendley and Heffernan (and Chris Barlow)
Kit and money (£10?) • Lists issued • Must be able to fit into rucksack (exception ~ roll mat) • Trial run • Carrier bag with food/drink prior to walking
Food and drink • No stopping to buy food ~ self-sufficient for the entire expedition • 1 litre water bottle • More water available from minibus at checkpoints and campsites • Emergency ration
Behaviour • Same standards that I expect at school • Any deviation ~ parents called to collect • Award failed (even on practice expedition)
How to pass ~ the 20 conditions • Your expedition must be by your own physical effortYou must be properly equipped for your expedition • You must have completed the required training and practice expeditions • You and your team must plan and organise your expedition • There must be between four and seven people in your group • Your overnight accommodation should be camping • You must do the minimum hours of planned daily activity for your DofE level • You should cook and eat a substantial meal each day • You must create and deliver a presentation after your expedition to complete the section • Don't forget that all your team must meet these conditions!
The Silver Award ~ requisites • Must complete the Bronze Award by 1st September 2013 • More of the same (two six month modules and a two night expedition) • Completed in Year 11