Residential activities course 22 nd to 26 th June 2015
Welcome to the 2015 residential camp being held in the Leek area of the Dark Peak. If you have any questions about the information supplied please do not hesitate to contact Evolution Outdoors Ltd on info@evolutionoutdoors.co.uk
or 07966184308.
Arrival: 22 nd June 2015 (Gradbach Scout Camp Leek) – Pick up at School at 08:30
End of courses: 26 th June 13:00 onwards – Drop off at School before home time
Accommodation & facilities young people will be staying in a camping barn at the site for the 4 nights of their stay in their allocated teams. Wash rooms for boys and girls are on site as well as areas inside for briefings and team meetings should the weather not be very good.
Food: all food is provided and young people will get the chance to have a go at camp cooking as well as a B
B Q on the last night. If you have any food requirements we need to know about please get in touch ASAPwe are more than happy to provide what you need. This information should have been supplied on the med & booking sheet already completed for this trip.
Program Young people will take part in on-site activities such as bush craft, team tasks and games as well as adventure activities such as hill walking, abseiling and caving in a number of locations in the Peak
District National Park. Evolution Outdoors will supply all the kit and equipment needed for activities as well as fully qualified leaders.
Course contacts: Course Director – Ewan Cameron 07966184308. If for any reason you need to contact us, feel free to do so over the duration of the course.
Kit and equipment: The following kit and equipment is recommended for the activity courses:
 Walking boots (we can supply a limited number on a first come first served basis if needed)
 Waterproofs (we can supply a limited number on a first come first served basis if needed)
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Warm fleece
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A jumper or hoodie
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Walking trousers or tracksuit bottoms x 2 NO JEANS
 Shorts
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T shirts (at least one with long sleeves)
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Socks (at least 1 set of thick walking or sports socks)
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Wash kit
 Towel

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ANY MEDCATION NEEDED
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Underwear for 4 days
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Old trainers
 Day pack or bag
 Sleeping bag (we can supply a limited number if needed)
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Sleeping Mat (we can supply a limited number if needed)
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Pyjamas
 Sun cream
 Woolly hat & sun hat
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A small amount of cash for an ice-cream or a stop at the local shop
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Flip flops for the shower rooms
If you need to borrow any kit such as sleeping bags, waterproofs or boots email ewan@evolutionoutdoors.co.uk
with the size needed.
Mobile Phones & Valuables: we would recommend that young people leave items of value like iPods and hand held games as well as mobile phones at home as they can be lost or damaged when in an outdoors or camping environment.