In no particular order of learning
* Headlamp use & lighting options
* All aspects of suitable clothing
* Fire starting options
* Sun Protection
* Keeping oneself & equipment dry
* All aspects of suitable clothing
* Fire starting options
* Sun Protection
* Keeping oneself & equipment dry
* Food & water
* Backpacks & more
* Finding shelter
* Hiking equipment – fully explored
* Backpacks & more
* Finding shelter
* Hiking equipment – fully explored
* Health & eating correctly.
* The general weather
* What to pack on a hike
* Planning process prior to starting a hike
* The general weather
* What to pack on a hike
* Planning process prior to starting a hike
* First Aid & First Aid kit
* Emergency procedures & responding positively.
* Navigation tools
* Using knives, gas & making fire
* Erecting various tents & shelters
* Emergency procedures & responding positively.
* Navigation tools
* Using knives, gas & making fire
* Erecting various tents & shelters
* An Academy of learning
* Challenges to be encountered
* Friendly competition
* Exhibition days
* Becoming a confident and skilled hiker
* Challenges to be encountered
* Friendly competition
* Exhibition days
* Becoming a confident and skilled hiker
Participation is once a week, from a Monday through to a Friday
Morning / Afternoon options
• Bus collection 08h30 - 12h00 Return
• Bus collection 15h00 - 18h60 Return
Morning / Afternoon options
• Bus collection 08h30 - 12h00 Return
• Bus collection 15h00 - 18h60 Return
Kids are paired accordingly (Age / Ability / Experience)
Group Size: 10-22 kids
A monthly fee of R800 per child
Group Size: 10-22 kids
A monthly fee of R800 per child
There are 6 leagues in the extra curriculum
Kids will have the opportunity to graduate from a league by completing an overnight hike
The level of technicality and difficulty of the overnight hikes increase accordingly
The 6 leagues are colour coded with an associated colour carabiner
Graduation Hike
1. Table Mountain
2. Ceres Dam
3. Montagu
4. Cederburg
5. Arangieskop
6. Harkerville
Colour Carabiner
- Black
- Silver
- Purple
- Green
- Orange
- Red
