1. Expedition Training Weekend
27-28 October 2012

2. Plan
Who?
Where?
When?
What?
How?
Questions

3. Who?
Direct entrants to Gold must complete a second ‘practice’ expedition.
All others are encouraged to attend.

4. Where?

5. Where? Edale, High Peak District. Fieldhead campsite
Visiting Castleton and Kinder Plateau.
....and the Old Nag’s Head....

6. When? Meet at Nottingham train station early on Saturday 27 October.
Return to Nottingham before 5pm on Sunday 28 October.

7. What? Camp-craft Field cooking Navigation Flora & fauna
Expedition projects
‘Socialising’

8. How? Sign-up by Monday 15 October. Medical forms on website. Cost:
£7 to society (covers Saturday dinner, Sunday breakfast and campsite fee)
£9 approx for return trains to Edale

9. How - Kit Wear: In your backpack: Stiff boots Thick socks
Light trousers
Shirt
Fleece
Good waterproofs
Warm jacket
Hat & gloves
In your backpack:
Sleeping bag
Sleeping mat
Spare dry clothes
Small wash kit
Torch
Personal first aid/meds
Water bottle
2x Packed lunches
Mobile phone & cash

10. How - Kit We will lend you: Bring your own if you have it.
Tent
Stove & fuel
Map
Compass
Survival kit
Bring your own if you have it.
Let us know if you wish to borrow!

11. Questions?
Contact: