The D of E in Wrexham
Expedition
You’ll learn how to plan and undertake an expedition, how to pack your rucksack so everything stays dry, the right equipment needed to camp out safely, outdoor cookery, campcraft, how to read a map and plan a route. You’ll work as part of a team and have the opportunity to ‘get away from it all’.
| Timescale for qualifying expeditions | ||
| Level | Duration | Minimum hours of planned activity each day |
| Bronze | 2 days and 1 night | At least 6 hours during the day time |
| Silver | 3 days and 2 nights | At least 7 hours during the daytime (at least 3½ of which must be spent journeying |
| Gold | 4 days and 3 nights | At least 8 hours during the daytime (at least 4 of which must be spent journeying) |
