The course provides the opportunity to meet new people in an unfamiliar environment and to develop lasting friendships. Participants will live and work with others, sharing responsibilities and taking part in the day-to-day aspects of community living.
Participants will engage in adventurous outdoor activities including wet bouldering at Bloody Bridge, rock climbing and abseiling at a quarry, archery, canoeing, orienteering, shelter building, and bushcraft.
Participants will also learn about Leave No Trace principles and how to apply them in practical settings.
The program may also include a forest night-navigation exercise, Conservation activity, overnight camp-out in Ardaluin woods in Tarp Shelters.
Focus of the residential:
Community living skills, building positive relationships
Outdoor adventure skills
Environmental awareness and responsibility
Teamwork and leadership skills
