Our Full Open Gold Programme is for anyone needing to complete their gold expedition section. It includes a training course immediately followed by a practice expedition in Yorkshire in July. You then have the choice of an assessed expedition in the Lake District in August, or the Yorkshire Dales in October.
• July 29th – August 2nd. Gold training course and practice expedition. Baildon, Yorkshire. The training course covers the gold expedition syllabus, making sure that you are fully prepared for your practice expedition which takes place over 3 days, finishing at Skipton, North Yorkshire.
• Assessed expedition option 1: August 18-22nd in the Lake District.
• Assessed expedition option 2: October 27-31st in the Yorkshire Dales.
We provide stoves, fuel, maps, compasses, first aid kit and tents. Items of personal kit (waterproofs, sleeping bags, rucksacks etc) are available on request. We offer support for with your route panning and other preparations in advance of the expedition, and facilitate the completion of your presentation at the end, to make sure that your expedition section is successfully completed.
Lupine Adventure Co-operative is a not-for-profit company providing outdoor education and recreation to young people and adults.