One Challenge. Three elements. Many days. FAR MOORS

English 3 Peaks Helvellyn (950m) FAR MOORS

English 3 Peaks Scafell Pike (978m) FAR MOORS

English 3 Peaks Skiddaw (931) FAR MOORS

An experience students will never forget Our aims are: To come back safely To gain a sense of achievement and self esteem To learn to love the outdoors To raise money for charity

Skills and knowledge Map reading and navigation Walking as a team Scrambling Conservation Equipment Risk assessment and mountain safety

Training Sunday 28th Jan, Malvern Ridge 20 miles, 10 each way FAR MOORS

Training Sat 24th March, Yorkshire 3 Peaks 24 miles Target time: under 12 hours, can you beat Mr Johnson’s group’s best time of 9.75 hours? This is the qualifying exped FAR MOORS

Training Weekend of 29th April, Snowdon Night hike Conservation work FAR MOORS

Logistics Walking in mixed groups supervised by experienced, qualified staff Accommodation – bunk houses, not luxurious! Separate rooms (buildings) for boys and girls Two mini buses for each expedition All expeditions leave from and return to school – early starts Food: Breakfast (cereal/toast/porridge) provided Packed lunch and snacks to be provided by student Dinners in pubs

Equipment

Commitment Attendance Fitness Behaviour Respect for the environment Accepting failure Accepting rejection RESILIENCE AND RESPECT

RISKS Mitigation Clothing Planning Briefing Expertise/experience Training – staff and students Staffing numbers Rules Exercise

Rules Mountain Leaders have final say Stay together, work together Respect for the local community Respect for the mountain

Why? FAR MOORS Raise money for a charity of their collective choice Meet new people Get fit and re-energise Discover new places Contribute to society Push outside of comfort zones FAR MOORS

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