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Badgework

As part of the preparation for the expedition you will have received tuition concerning how to walk safely and ensure that your expedition is an enjoyable one. below are some basic leaflets offering information about expeditions and some more advanced skills that you will need to succesfully achieve the goal.

Please do download these items to your computer for future reference as you will find these to be a geat help in the future.

If you have any queries about the contents of any of these leaflets then please do get in touch.

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1. Country Code The country code
2. Kit List Equipment and essential documentation
3. Badge requirements The requirements as set down by the Boys' Briagde for Expeditions. Note this is not the same as D of E
4. Equipment / Clothing Advise on suitable equipment and clothing
5. First Aid Essential first aid for expeditions
6. Bearings What are they and how to use a map and compass with regard to bearings
7. Compass How to use a compass, magnetic and true north etc
8. Essentials Footpaths, map calculations heights ascent and decents and map details
9. Hydrostatic Head Just what is hydrostatic?
10. Tent Life Advice for good living in a tent
11. Tent maintenance Advice and recommendations for maintenance of your tent
12. Wild Country Identification of the areas in the UK considered as wild Country
13 FULL NOTES All the above notes in one document
     
  The pilgrimage  
1 The Pilgrimage Link to wikipedia Visit the wikipedia site for more information about this pilgrimage. Click the link to get there. It will open in a seperate page.