What can we offer?

Why choose The Adventure Element for your DofE Expedition?

We are incredibly proud to work together with schools and youth groups across the UK, to provide reliable, professionally managed DofE programmes. We love seeing our long-standing clients return each year to welcome cohorts of their students grow and thrive throughout their DofE journey with us.

• Over 30 years of DofE Expedition experience
• Supported by highly qualified and knowledgable instructors (minimum Summer Mountain Leader) 
• Local instructors with extensive knowledge of Expedition areas
• Stunning National Park Expedition locations across the UK
• Generous participant-to-instructor ratios
• Outstanding participant support
• Proven track record with schools across the UK 
  
• High safety standards and risk management systems
• Flexible, bespoke programme options 
• Full Expedition logistics management 
• High quality and regularly maintained Expedition equipment 

How do we support your DofE students?

For some young people, committing to the Duke of Edinburgh Award (DofE) can feel a little scary, while for others it can be an exciting journey they can’t wait to embark on. With the right guidance, the DofE experience can be a rewarding personal challenge, adventure and achievement they will draw from in years to come. 

Here are just a few elements from our offering:

• Carefully-chosen and experienced leaders who offer support, advice and expert guidance 
• Handy resources, kit lists and ideas to help inspire and support their journey
• Great campsites and locations to explore, rest and learn from 
• Clear plans that outline expectations, goals and next steps to ease any expedition anxiety 
• Well practiced lessons on top tips, nutrition, navigation and more