OPEN GOLD EXPEDITIONS

**A minimum of 4 people is required for the gold expeditions to run**

Gold Level Qualifying Expeditions

CANOEING - Caledonian Canal Expedition - £250 per person

**BCU 3 Star Award or equivalent experience is required in order to undertake this expedition.**

2008
17th-22nd August Open Gold Canoeing - Caledonian Canal

Your first two days will be spent reviewing the requirements of your expedition:

Emergency Procedures, First Aid, Navigation & Campcraft

Route planning is also included in the 2 days. Over this period you will develop into a team and decide your route for the following four day expedition.

DAY 1

AM : Your first morning wil be spent doing Teambuilding Activities, getting an overview of The Award requirements and checking your equipment .

PM : After lunch you will spend the afternoon undertaking a short paddle with your instructor, honing emergency procedures and navigational skills.

EVE : As a group you will start to plan your forthcoming expedition route. Our instructor will be on hand to assist where required.

DAY 2

AM : Your 2nd morning will see you complete your route plan.

PM : Pack and prepare equipment. Any other matters regarding your expedition will be covered during the afternoon.

EVE: Free time to chill out before you start the next four days.

DAY 3 - 6

4 Day Qualifying Expedition.

Peak Pursuits can offer a complete Gold Level Expedition package tailored to meet the needs of you or your group. We can also kit out your group with all the required expedition and safety equipment. For further information call 01782 722226 or click on CONTACT and send an enquiry.

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