Our Wilderness programme is a course for 13-15 year olds and is part of our Young Global Leaders & Life Skill course at our World Camps.
What’s it all about?
L&E Wilderness is a 2 day intensive introduction to the Great Outdoors. To embrace the natural environment while also completing several challenges. All this while co-operating with a diverse group of teens from around the world.
The challenge with L&E Wilderness is to provide the Young Leaders with autonomy over their experience without forgoing safety and logistical considerations.
After a planning period they will be set several challenges to complete during the 2 day period in the “Wilderness”.
They will gain experience in:
- Survival Skills
- Navigation Skill
- Camp Craft
- Adventure skills
Ingredients of Adventure
- Sense of exploration
- Opportunities to develop resilience
- Inspiring creativity
- Moments of wonder
- Connecting with the natural world
- Broadening your perceived limits
- Learning about yourself and others
Where?
- The Lake District &Yorkshire Dales National Parks
Accommodation?
- Survival Shelters
- Sleeping Bags/bivvy bags