Open Bronze Practice and Qualifying Expeditions
Open Bronze Training & Practice Expedition: Walking
Harbour Challenge Outdoor Education Centre is based on Brownsea Island in the heart of Poole Harbour in Dorset. We offer expedition skills training for independent participants over four days. The four days are split into 2 days training covering equipment, food and cooking, camp craft, first aid and emergency procedures, map skills, route planning, practical navigation, safety issues and the countryside code. The following two days will cover the practice expedition. All of our walking expeditions take place in the New forest or over the rolling hills of the Purbecks.
The cost of this package is £140 for the four days which includes campsite fees and food for the first two days.
We are running the Bronze Open Walking Expedition training package on the following dates:
| Walking | 10th – 13th April | Spaces Available | ||
| Walking | 6th – 9th August | Spaces Available | ||
| Walking | 21st – 24th October | Spaces Available | ||
| Walking | 23rd – 26th October | Spaces Available |
Other dates may be arranged on request. Please contact us if our scheduled dates are not suitable.
Open Bronze Walking Qualifying Expedition
Harbour Challenge Outdoor Education Centre is based on Brownsea Island in the heart of Poole Harbour in Dorset. We offer qualifying walking expeditions for independent participants over three days. The three days are split into one day’s preparation covering equipment, food and cooking, camp craft, first aid and emergency procedure, map skills, route planning, practical navigation, safety issues and the countryside code. The following two days will cover the qualifying expedition. All of our walking expeditions take place in the New forest or over the rolling hills of the Purbecks.
The cost of this package is £120 for the three days which includes campsite fees and food for the first day.
We are running the Bronze Open Walking Qualifying Expedition package on the following dates:
| Walking | 27th – 29th April | Spaces Available | ||
| Walking | 5th – 7th June | Spaces Available | ||
| Walking | 14th – 16th August | Spaces Available | ||
| Walking | 25th – 27th October | Spaces Available |
Other dates may be arranged on request. Please contact us if our scheduled dates are not suitable.
Open Bronze Training and Practice Expedition: Sailing, Kayaking or Canoeing
Harbour Challenge Outdoor Education Centre is based on Brownsea Island in the heart of Poole Harbour in Dorset. We offer expedition skills training for independent participants over four days. The four days are split into 2 days training covering equipment, food and cooking, camp craft, first aid and emergency procedures, chart skills, route planning, practical navigation, safety issues, the countryside code, mode of transport. The following two days will cover the practice expedition. All of our water based expeditions take place in Poole Harbour incorporating the rivers Piddle and Frome.
The cost of this package is £180 for the four days which includes campsite fees and food for the first two days.
We are running Bronze Open Water Based Expedition training packages on the following dates:
| Canoeing | 3rd – 6th April | Completed | ||
| Sailing | 23rd – 26th July | Spaces Available | ||
| Kayaking | 20th – 23rd August | Spaces Available |
Other dates may be arranged on request. Please contact us if our scheduled dates are not suitable.
Open Bronze Sailing, Kayaking or Canoeing Qualifying Expedition
Harbour Challenge Outdoor Education Centre is based on Brownsea Island in the heart of Poole Harbour in Dorset. We offer qualifying sailing, kayaking or canoeing expeditions for independent participants over three days. The three days are split into one day’s preparation covering equipment, food and cooking, camp craft, first aid and emergency procedure, map skills, route planning, practical navigation, safety issues, the countryside code and mode of transport. The following two days will cover the qualifying expedition. All of our water based expeditions take place in Poole Harbour incorporating the rivers Piddle and Frome.
The cost of this package is £150 for the four days which includes campsite fees and food for the first day.
We are running Bronze Open Water Based Qualifying Expedition packages on the following dates:
| Canoeing | 20th – 22nd April | Spaces Available | ||
| Sailing | 31st – 2nd August | Spaces Available | ||
| Kayaking | 28th – 30th August | Spaces Available |
Other dates may be arranged on request. Please contact us if our scheduled dates are not suitable.