Bronze Assessment Expedition

International Youth Award

GroupsActivity teams must contain around 6-

8 people consisting of both males and females. You can only select same sex tent partners.

Action: 1. Form groups to this description and sit

down together.2. Once group has been confirmed fill in

supplied form showing names clearly and tent partners

When?Thursday June 6th & Friday June 7th

Day 1 – Thursday June 6th

07:00am Arrive at school07.30am Depart from school.10.30 am Depart from route start point4.00+ pm Arrive back at camp, pitch tents.6.00pm Cook and eat meal7.00 pm Group debrief 10.00pm Into tents and lights out

7.00 am Cook and eat breakfast 7:30am Pack up all equipment 8.00 am Start walk2.00+ pm Arrive back at end of route.

Depart to Bangkok5.00 pm Return to school

Day 2 – Friday June 7th

Route Card

ROUTE CARD 

DAY NUMBER

…. OF ….

Mr.Jason 0860594944Mr. Neil 0894805874 Mr Wardle 081850 1156

NAMES OF GROUP MEMBERS:

LEG

GRID REFERENCE AND PLACE START

TIME:  FINISH TIME: 

IT GETS DARK AT:  

START : GR:

BEARING

(MAG)

DISTANCE (km)

HEIGHT

GAINED

TIMEDEPART

TIMEDESCRIPTION OF THE

ROUTEESCAPE

TO:STOPS TOTAL

1

TO: GR:

           

   

4km/hr 15 mins for 1 km 1.5 mins for 100m 3km/hr 20 mins for 1km 2 mins for 100m

Add 1 min for 10m climbed.

CheckpointsCheckpoint Number

Grid Reference Location

Start 183 337 Wat

1 212342 Crossroads

2 206 324 Trail off main road

3 220 315 Trail junction

End 228 306 In Khao Yai (campsite at back)

Action: Complete a route card which goes through each of these checkpoints in order

Checkpoint Number

Grid Reference Location

Start 228 306 In Khao Yai (campsite at back)

1 220 315 Trail junction

2 206 324 Trail off main road

End 193 326 Wat

FoodFood you must bring:2 lunches (make sure they do not “go bad”)Emergency rations Food your group buys, brings and carries:Evening meal for all group membersBreakfast for all group members

Action:1. Decide on food option for each meal2. Allocate responsibility to purchase food3. Agree on payment method

Emergency Rations

At least 4 items: cereal bars, nuts/dried fruit mix, chocolate bars, tuna & cracker pack, dextrose tablet, bag of sweets or equivalent.

Only for emergencyDon’t require heatingStored in sealed plastic bag

Note: These will be checked during the expedition.

EquipmentClothing• Long Sleeved Top• T-shirts (2)• Socks (2-3)• Shoes For Hiking• Long Trousers • Shorts• Sun Hat• Underwear (2-3)• Clothes To Sleep In

Equipment• Trekking Backpack (with liner or

large plastic bag inside• Sleeping Bag• Waterproof jacket/small umbrella• Water bottle• Torch• Watch• Toilet paper• Toiletries

Food and Eating• 2 Lunches• Emergency Snacks• Mug/bowl & plate• Cutlery – knife, fork & spoon

Summary

• Groups• Itinerary• Route Cards• Supplies – what to bring/buy• Equipment

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