Expeditions 2009
The new expedition season (2009) is now being planned. There will be opportunities for Bronze, Silver and Gold expeditions through the county DofE Office.
Next newsletter due out in November 2008.
Open Expeditions are for anyone who is already enrolled on the DofE and not able to join a DofE Group expedition.
Please note: There are some terms and conditions for taking part in Open Expeditions:
Young people must have reached the following minimum ages before the start date of the expedition:
Bronze - 14 years, Silver - 15 years, Gold - 16 years.
Some young people might need more than one practice journey before they take part in a qualifying venture at any level.
The price charged will depend on how many young people and leaders are taking part, travel distances and camp site fees.
Expeditions are sometimes cancelled if one or more of the following occurs:
- not enough applicants apply
- there is not enough adult help
- adverse weather conditions
For further information about the expeditions please email nccexpeditions@hotmail.co.uk