Camping doesn't have to be an ordeal. It can be an incredible experience that gives you the chance to strip back to basics, appreciate the outdoors by getting closer to nature and get a healthy dose of fresh air. The trick is to know how to make it comfortable! Here are a handful of our favourite ways to make camping comfortable ready for your next expedition...
The camping element to the DofE journey attracts a great deal of discussion, often some nerves, and always involves significant planning. It can mean the difference between 'surviving or thriving' when it comes to your camping experience. Keeping your camp admin tight and having plan A and B in your back pocket places you in a strong position to be able to react quickly when circumstances change. Pre-emptive thoughts and planning are never wasted and researching during the lead up to your DofE expedition is a great way to enhance your experience. Check out this blog to get some tips on how to approach your camp admin ahead of your expedition.
Many minds are full with ideas for 2025: goals to conquer, adventures to be had, challenges to be set. We are delivering a whole calendar of epic events that throw down the gauntlet for those feeling determined.
Everyone makes mistakes but being aware of classic scenarios that DofE participants find themselves in is a great way to avoid making the same mistake too. Lets delve into common mistakes that participants make and how you can change tact. After all, we want to see you do the very best you can and help you achieve your full potential.
Here are some top tips to navigate the world of navigation... it can feel a little overwhelming but be rest assured there are heaps of tools in the box to help you determine your location and where you are heading. With plenty of practice these tools will soon become second nature. Let's get started!