Duke of Edinburgh's Award Cycle Expeditions
Cycle across Wales for your DofE Expedition.
We will tailor-make a programme of cycle training and expeditions for groups of 10 or more participants.
Sample Programmes
DofE Silver Cycling Programme
1 day pre-expedition training
4 day practice expedition - 2 days of skills training, cycle maintenance and preparation followed by a 2 day practice expedition
4 day qualifying expedition - 1 expedition preparation day at a bunkhouse followed by a 3 day assessed expedition
Cost £540pp
DofE Gold Cycling Programme
1 day pre-expedition training
5 day practice expedition - 2 days of skills training, cycle maintenance and preparation followed by a 3 day practice expedition
1 day expedition preparation and route planning
5 day qualifying expedition - 1 expedition preparation day at a bunkhouse followed by a 4 day assessed expedition
Cost £720pp
These are examples of the programmes that we can offer, however we will work with you to design a programme that meet the needs of your group.
What we include
- DofE Expedition presentation at a location convenient for you - we will help you spread the word to prospective participants and their parents.
- Comprehensive pre-expedition paperwork pack for participants and parents, including consent forms and kit lists etc.
- Assistance with expedition paperwork. We will complete operating authority notifications, green forms and risk assessments.
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A single point of contact within A to Z Expeditions to provide continuing support throughout your expedition programme. Your questions answered quickly!
- High quality training, delivered at a location convenient for you.
- Parents Q&A at the end of training - let us answer the questions for you.
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Training materials and helpful handouts for participants.
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Supervision throughout the expeditions from experienced and friendly instructors.
- Accredited assessors for the qualifying expedition.
- Bunkhouse and Campsite fees.
- Use of our group kit.
- All essential Cycling kit including bikes and panniers.
Group and cycle kit
- Tents
- Stoves, Pans and Fuel
- Group Shelters
- First Aid Kits
- Maps
- Off road bike
- Panniers
- Helmets
- Bike lights
- Bike repair kit
Expedition Areas
We primarily use the country roads, forestry tracks and bridleways of South and Mid Wales for our cycling expeditions, however if you would like to venture further afield please contact us to discuss your requirements.
Cost
All cycle training and expeditions cost £60 per person per day (minimum 10 participants). Our simple pricing policy makes it easy for you to manage costs.
More information
Contact us to discuss your programme.