The Duke of Edinburgh’s Hillary Award BRONZE training and practice

This journey is run by Auckland Sea Kayaks.

Embarking on the Duke of Edinburgh’s Bronze Adventurous Journey is an exciting opportunity to develop essential outdoor skills and connect with nature. Our Bronze Training and Practice Journey is a 2-day, 1-night adventure designed to introduce you to the fundamentals of kayaking and camping, setting a solid foundation for your qualifying journey.

Training Overview:

• Online Component: Begin with an online training module covering essential topics such as team communication, navigation basics, and safety protocols.
• Practical Experience: Join us in the picturesque Mahurangi Region of Auckland for two days and one night of hands-on learning. You’ll camp at one of three accessible sites: Te Muri, Lagoon, or Mitre Bay.

What You’ll Learn:

• Kayaking Skills: Learn the basics of kayaking, including paddling techniques, safety measures, and equipment handling.
• Camping Essentials: Gain experience in setting up camp, cooking outdoors, and navigating natural terrains.
• Teamwork and Leadership: Develop communication and leadership skills through collaborative activities and shared responsibilities.

Next Steps:

After completing this training and practice journey, you’ll be well-prepared for the qualifying journey, which can also be undertaken over a 2-day, 1-night trip in the same area.

For more information or to book your spot, please contact us.

Note: Trip locations and schedules are subject to change based on weather conditions and group abilities. Detailed information will be provided during the planning meeting.

Booking Link: https://aucklandseakayaks.rezdy.com/550737/the-duke-of-edinburgh-s-hillary-award-bronze-training-and-practice