Links and Documents

Silver Practice Canoeing Expedition maps

Canoeing down the Tay

• Day 1 part 1
• Day 1 part 2
• Day 2 Part 1
• Day 2 part 2
• Day 3

Silver Walking Expedition Rowardennan loop

This expedition will be used for Practice some Silver groups and Assessed for other silver groups

• Day 1
• Day 2
• Day 3

General DofE Silver Resources

DofE Silver Leaders: emma.hand@jamesgillespies.edin.sch.uk; ann.campbell@jamesgillespies.edin,sch.uk; katie.pike@jamesgillespies.edin.sch.uk

• eDofE
• eDofE Guide
• Choosing your Activities
• Bronze Training Recap
• DofE Enrolment Form
• DoE Silver Schedule 23/24

Emergencies and First Aid

• First Aid Basics
• Emergencies and Weather

Campcraft

• Campcraft, Country Code and Weather

Canoeing Expedition pre 2022

• Canoeing Expedition Kit List
• MAP: Spey Day 1a
• MAP: Spey Day 1b
• MAP: Spey Day 2a
• MAP: Spey Day 2b
• MAP: Spey Day 3a
• MAP: Spey Day 3b
• MAP: Tweed Day 1
• MAP: Tweed Day 2
• MAP: Tweed Day 3

Silver Assessed Canoeing expedition

Spey adventure

• Day 1 Part 1
• Day 1 Part 2
• Day 1 Part 3
• Day 2 Part 1
• Day 2 Part 2
• Day 2 Part 3
• Day 3 Part 1
• Day 3 Part 2

Silver Walking Expedition Dunkeld

Some of the Silver groups will use this route for assessed and some for the practice expedition 2022

• Day 1 Silver Dunkeld to Jock's Lodge
• Day 2 Jock's Bothy to Sarah's Bothy
• Day 3 Sarah's Bothy to Dunkeld

General Expedition Resources

• Kit List
• KICsingle Form (Formerly EE2)
• Land Expedition Route Card
• Water Expedition Route Card
• The 20 Conditions
• Expedition Aim
• How to pack your rucksack

Map Reading and Navigation

• Choosing the right map
• Understanding map symbols
• Understanding contour lines
• 4-figure grid references
• 6-figure grid references
• Features of a compass
• Taking a compass bearing
• Understanding magnetic north
• Navigation 1: Grid references and map symbols
• Navigation 2: Contours, timing, pacing
• Navigation 3: Setting a map and bearings
• Navigation recap and advanced skills

Walking Expedition maps pre 2022

• MAP: Cairngorm Day 1
• MAP: Cairngorm Day 2
• MAP: Cairngorm Day 3
• MAP: Rannoch Forest Day 1
• MAP: Rannoch Forest Day 2
• MAP: Rannoch Forest Day 3