What, how and why.. Freda Fallon, 2012. Learning through Adventure.

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What, how and why.. Freda Fallon, 2012

Learning through Adventure

Challenge by Choice

Experts who understand

Safety, Enjoyment, Learning

Our Locations Loch Eil Aberdovey Ullswater Howtown

Sense of Community

Nestled in the Lake District

Plenty of Choice & Quantity

Sharing Stories of Adventure

Quality Equipment

Space and Freedom

What to expect challenging and new activities community living taking responsibility good food dormitories new friends one instructor for whole course tough bits, great memories fun

The John Muir Award John Muir – father of conservation Connect, enjoy and care for wild places Educational initiative of John Muir Trust - Discover - Explore - Conserve - Share

› Bring enough medication for the entire course. Notify us of any medical conditions. › Bring clothes suitable for the outdoors eg not jeans! › Bring a spare pair of trainers that will get wet. › Bring playing cards, games etc. For evening entertainment, but not electronics. › Come with an open mind Top tips for your course...

Fun Icebreaker

Trust

Support

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Learn New Skills

Planning and Team Skills

Communication

Taking Responsibility

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And why?

“We are all better than we know. If only we can be made to realise this, we may never be prepared to settle for anything less” Kurt Hahn, 1941 Co-Founder

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Enjoyment

Friends for Life

Thank you