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Open Gold Practice Expedition (26th-28th July 2027)

This three-day Gold DofE practice expedition takes place from Monday 26 – Wednesday 28 July 2027 at Blackland Farm Outdoor Centre.

The practice expedition gives participants the opportunity to develop their expedition skills and gain confidence before completing their qualifying expedition. Participants will practise navigation, route planning, campcraft, teamwork and expedition routines while walking as a team and carrying their own kit.

There are no pre-requisites for this expedition.

There is also an option to complete the Gold practice and qualifying expeditions back-to-back. These can be booked together as one course. Book the Gold Practice and Qualifying Expedition here.

Please read the Letter to Participants and Open Course Information before booking. These documents contain important information about the expedition, timings, equipment, accommodation and participant arrangements.

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