The Mill Adventure Base AAP is planning an Open Silver expedition practice & expedition programme based in Nottinghamshire, and the Peak District. Participants can access the practice/training expedition if they havent done one. Or just access the qualifying expedition. This programme is suitable for students already enrolled as a Silver DofE participant and who have already completed their Bronze award.

The expedition programme:

Practice Expeditions

The three-day Practice expeditions incorporate a training element and includes Practical training in navigation, first aid, rucksack packing, route-planning, tents, stoves, and cooking.

Qualifying Expeditions

The five-day qualifying expedition is a remote supervised expedition enabling the participants to meet all the twenty conditions.

Dates and Cost:

21st-23rd October – Practice Expedition – White Peaks – £130 per person

28th October to 1st November – Qualifying Expedition – Dark Peaks – £130 per person