YEAR 9 DUKE OF EDINBURGH BRONZE EXPEDITION & OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES TRIP

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1 YEAR 9 DUKE OF EDINBURGH BRONZE EXPEDITION & OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES TRIP Practice - 20th - 22nd June 2018 New Forest Assessed - 8th - 9th September 2018 The Chilterns

2 BRONZE DUKE OF EDINBURGH REQUIREMENTS (practice + assessed) + project

3 BRONZE PRACTICE EXPEDITION Wednesday 20th - Friday 22nd June 2018 The New Forest

4 WHERE ARE WE STAYING? Avon Tyrrell - The New Forest

5 WHERE ARE WE STAYING? Avon Tyrrell Campsite - New Forest 65 acres UK Youth Variety of Outdoor Activities Trained instructors Base camp for DofE Adventurous Activities Licensing Committee Showers and toilets on site

6 ITINERARY - WEDNESDAY 8:00-8:10 Arrive at Channing. Register on pre-allocated coach. 8:15 Leave Channing for the New Forest. 10:30 Arrive at drop off point in the New Forest. 11:00 Start 1st day of Bronze Expedition. 17:00 Arrive at campsite; set up tents; prepare dinner; and settle for the night.

7 ITINERARY - THURSDAY 7:00 Start preparing own breakfast. Take tents down and pack everything up. 9:30-10:00 Start 2nd day of Bronze Expedition. 17:00 Arrive at campsite and set up tents. 19:00 Catered bbq.

8 ITINERARY - FRIDAY 7:00 Pack up camping area. 8:30 Catered breakfast 9:00-11:00 Outdoor & adventurous activities 12:15 Catered packed lunch 13:00 Leave for Channing. 15:30 Arrive at Channing (dependent on traffic).

9 HIKING - WHAT TO EXPECT? All groups: Are accompanied by a teacher or instructor on day 1. Walk minimum 12 km a day. Follow planned route. Carry own gear. Cook own meals. Enjoy being outdoors!

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11 WHAT TO PACK? 1. DOFE RUCKSACK > Duke of Edinburgh kit list > Essentials: Waterproof coat and trousers Hiking boots (over the ankle) and good socks Personal first aid kit 2. SMALL BAG Spare clothes and shoes for activities on Friday. > Packed in a clearly labelled plastic bag. > Stored for duration of Bronze expedition. Tent and cooking stove (provided)

12 WHAT TO PACK? Practical and suitable Not a fashion show > no jeans > no crop tops or vest tops > shorts: mid-thigh length Layers

13 WHERE TO FIND SUITABLE KIT? Cotswold (15% DofE discount), Snow+Rock, Ellis Brigham, etc. > See dofe.org for full list Borrow from friends/siblings.

14 FOOD 2 x packed lunches > for Wednesday and Thursday Food to cook > dinner on Wednesday > breakfast on Thursday Catered meals > BBQ on Thursday > Breakfast and lunch on Friday

15 MOBILE PHONES One phone per group. > emergencies and tracking ALL other phones off. > taped up in bottom of rucksack. Please do not call your daughter. > she will call you when the expedition is over. Emergency contact number: Ms Wijmeersch Ms Yun

16 MEDICAL INFORMATION Carry small first aid kit + personal medication. Inform teachers AND group members.

17 STAFF Miss Wijmeersch Miss Yun Mr Hill Mr Riggs-Long Miss Zekan Miss Della Porta Mrs Smith-Modu Miss Corkindale Miss Hesketh Mr Phillips Mr Daurat Mr Grossman Miss Arnold Miss Romero-Wiltshire Miss McFadden Mrs Hernandez Miss Zanardo

18 BRONZE ASSESSED EXPEDITION Saturday 8th - Sunday 9th September 2018 The Chilterns

19 ITINERARY - SATURDAY 8:20 Arrive at Channing + registration. 8:40 Coach from Channing to Cheddington train station. 11:00 Start assessed expedition. 17:00 Arrive at Green Park campsite.

20 ITINERARY - SUNDAY 7:00 Start day 2 of assessed expedition. From 12:30 Finish expedition at Wendover station. > Students will catch train home. (Wendover > Marylebone station) > Students to buy their own ticket. (bring small change)

21 RECORD BOOKS Complete information as you start / finish a section (service, skill, sport, expedition). Assessor s report > upon completing a section. Aim to complete the entire Bronze Award by December.

22 BRONZE DOFE FIREFLY PAGE Resources -> Extra-Curricular -> Duke of Edinburgh -> Bronze Letters Documents / Admin Lesson resources Information about expeditions Pictures

23 MORE INFORMATION ON

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