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b a c k b o n e Celebrating Diversity Through Adventure
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Success with a smile!!.. 2
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Who we are.. Operating since 1995..Passion & Belief We provide training in outdoor activity leadership to marginalized groups Operating in Scotland since 2007 2011 Social Enterprise: 3 Directors Advisory Panel Key Environmental Partners Genuine Intention, Trust & Integrity backbone: Celebrating Diversity Through Adventure 3
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4 What we do & How we do it.. Safe Space: To be YOURSELF Physical & Psychological Access Positive Role Models in Outdoor Activities Training/Coaching/Mentoring Confident & Competent Practitioners Community Focus Giving back to the community Celebration!!
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Why?.. Do we need to get more people involved in the great outdoors.. Biking??? backbone: Celebrating Diversity Through Adventure 5
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Bike Projects – Cycling Scotland Backbone: Celebrating Diversity Through Adventure 6 Women’s Learn to Ride Leadership Projects (Glasgow, Edinburgh, Dundee & Perth since 2012) WLTR Leadership ( Telugu Association of Scotland 2015)
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My Personal Journey & Qualifications in Outdoors 2013 Women’s Outdoor Leadership Project 2013 - Backbone John Muir Award Discovery Award - Forestry Commission 2014 John Muir Explorer Award – Forestry Commission Community Leadership Project - Scotland 2014 - Backbone Sports Leaders UK Level 3 certificate in Basic Expedition Leadership (QCF) Outdoor Emergency First Aid certificate valid from 2014 to 2017 Cycle Ride Leader (Cycling Scotland) 2015 Women’s learn to ride (WLTR 2015) - Backbone SCQF Level 5 Award in Community Sports Leadership by Sports Leaders UK - 2015
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Outdoor Festival for All – Blair Atholl Outdoor Festival For All – Blair Atholl
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TAS Cycling Project for Women 2015 – Cycle Friendly & Sustainable Community Fund September 6 th 2015 to May 14 th 2016 10 cycling sessions each group of 5 (20 to 25 Women) 2 Bike Maintenance courses Cycle Ride Leader course (16 participants) Celebration Event in June 2016
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Community Group Leadership TAS (Sports Secretary) meetings, planning, organise, deliver, sports events TAS Cycling project for Women Backbone 3 years Community Leadership Project Cycle Ride Leader & Cycle Trainer
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Barriers Lack of fitness and confidence Lack of motivation Ignorance about bike fit Lack of bikeability skills Lack of knowledge of clothing gear, hi-way code, route planning, & safety on busy roads etc. Storage & basic cycle maintenance skills
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Partnership Organisations Backbone - to set up bike club Edinburgh Council - Storage for bikes Rannoch Community Centre - space for storage Drumbrae library carpark
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Future Backbone: Celebrating Diversity Through Adventure 17 Cycle Ride Leaders Cycle Trainer Assistant Cycle Trainer
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What we’re great at..!! Entice & Excite backbone: Celebrating Diversity Through Adventure 18
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