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20 Conditions of the DofE Expedition Section

20 Conditions of the DofE Expedition Section

Here is a reminder of the DofE's 20 Conditions for Qualifying Expeditions. In order to complete the DofE section of your award, you and your team must fulfil the following conditions. These are laid out to ensure that each expedition runs to the same standard and to ensure that each participant has a worthwhile experience and challenge.

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Choosing your sleeping mat for a DofE Expedition

Choosing your sleeping mat for a DofE Expedition

You'll want to have a comfortable and warm nights sleep on your DofE expedition and what you sleep on will have effect on this. So choose a sleeping mat which suits your budget and required comfort level. Here are some options to consider.

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Choosing your water bottle for a DofE Expedition

Choosing your water bottle for a DofE Expedition

Staying hydrated on a DofE Bronze, Silver or Gold expedition is incredibly important for your health and energy. Here we discuss a selection systems for carrying your water. We look at various water bottles and the pro's and con's of those methods.

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5 Top Tips for creating the best DofE Expedition Menu

5 Top Tips for creating the best DofE Expedition Menu

The success of your DofE expedition will depend in no small part on the quality and quantity of food and drink you consume. Here are some top tips to help you prepare your Duke of Edinburgh’s award expedition menu.

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Hydro Flask Review

Hydro Flask Review

We've all bought flasks and travel mugs over the years and all too often they end up 'Mug and Flask Graveyard' at the back of the cupboard. Here is why a Hydro Flask will not.

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