Detailed Itinerary

The weekend is packed full of activities. You might need a holiday after this! The itinerary below is subject to change, but will always be replaced with an equivalent activity. Click here to return to Expedition School main page. (NB. The school activities start proper at 6.30am on Friday 20th August. Please ensure your arrival by at least this time or the day before)

Thursday 19th August 2010
PM
Collection from airport (if required)
Welcome
Brief about weekend - Expedition introduction/discussion
Light dinner

Friday 20th August 2010
AM
Conditioning and drills
Breakfast
Drive to mountains
Packed lunch
Walking - using breaks for kit discussion/tips, trekking technique, trip planning, hydration, emergency procedures, equipment selection, expedition food, kit lists and clothing explanations, fitness, photography and videography

PM
Drive back to accommodation late afternoon
Showers
Dinner
Talks/discussion - choosing your own expedition, planning, factors to consider, objectives, obstacles
Brief tomorrow's activities
Chill out - DVDs etc

Saturday 21st August 2010
AM
Conditioning and drills
Breakfast

Drive to day of rafting (8km) - full day. Rafting in morning and hydrospeed or crocs in afternoon. Day to focus on river travel - rivers, features, technique, kit, rescue.

PM
Drive back to accommodation late afternoon
Showers
BBQ and music
Prize give-away

Sunday 22nd August 2010
AM
Conditioning and drills (optional for last night's party animals)
Breakfast
Drive to beach for day of chill, surf or whatever

PM
Late lunch
Drive back to accommodation
Transfer participants to airport (if required)
Dinner and chill out for remaining participants

Monday 23rd August
AM
Transfer remaining participants to airport (if required)

For enquiries please email mark@markkalch.com OR phone +33 (0)6 40 38 04 90

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