Accessible Silver DofE Qualifying Expedition – Train, Explore, Achieve!
Hosted by Bendrigg Lodge – Leaders in Inclusive Outdoor Adventure
We’re thrilled to offer a fully accessible Silver Duke of Edinburgh qualifying Expedition, designed to empower every participant to succeed and enjoy the journey.
What’s Included?
Day 1 Arrival –Tuesday, 4pm
Settle into your accessible accommodation and meet the team ahead of your adventure. Spend the evening planning and preparing for the upcoming expedition supported by your expedition supervisor.
Days 2–4 – Qualifying Expedition
Embark on a 3-day, 2-night qualifying expedition in the local area. Travel by foot, wheelchair, open canoe, or a combination – the mode of travel will be chosen to ensure it’s accessible for everyone.
Debrief & Departure – Tuesday, 5pm
You will wrap up your expedition with a team presentation followed by a debrief from your expedition assessor.
Accommodation & Camping
Stay in our fully accessible buildings, with optional camping in the grounds of Bendrigg Lodge. Campers will have access to centre facilities for comfort and convenience. A wide range of accessible aids are available should you require them.
