Tonbridge Gold used to be a DofE Open Award Centre. It was set up by Andy Blundell and Linda Chapman several years ago after they retired as part time Field Officers for the D of E Award in Tonbridge. They have... facebook.com/tonbridgegold/…

Beales in Tonbridge have Craghoppers Base T-Shirts reduced from £21 to £8.40 in current sale. Ideal for use as a base layer or summer top.

Expedition Training forms due in to Linda Chapman THIS FRIDAY!!

HOT NEWS - the deadline for the return of expedition training forms has been extended to TUESDAY 17th JANUARY

Before the training weekends, work out with whom you want to do the navigation training walks on Dartmoor - groups of 4 or 5, single sex.

Final details about the training weekends have now gone out. See also tonbridgegold.co.uk/weekend-traini… for all the details.

Details of the forthcoming training weekends at the Weald of Kent Grammar School have been sent out. Details... fb.me/13PgEqs1e

Training tomorrow - compass work in field - temp -2 or colder so you need hat, scarf, gloves, warm clothing and windproof top. Ski jacket?

Training tomorrow includes compass work on field - temperature will be -2 or colder so you need hat, scarf,... fb.me/1kD2xJvDJ

Check your emails for Dartmoor info sent Sunday 5 Feb

If you are coming to Dartmoor this year, check your emails for info sent Sunday 5th Feb. More to follow in due course.

Final details about the Dartmoor navigation training weekends have now been emailed to all participants. If you... fb.me/12ZnphOJy

An important update to the final details of Dartmoor 2 has just been emailed out. If you are coming, please check it out.

Full details of practice expeditions in the Lake District and Peak District have now gone out and are also on the website.

Kent Integrated Youth Service is offering three residential opportunities this summer FREE OF CHARGE. Check out... fb.me/1RbHzEpxk

Practice expeditions in Lake District - day 1 windy - challenging conditions for some groups. Going well so far.

Practice expeditions Days 2 & 3 wet, wet,wet! Tough on the groups. Much navigating in thick mist. All doing well under the circumstances.

Practice expeditions Day 4 - the groups finished in style. The most challenging practice expedition trip of recent years. Everyone passed.

Practice expeditions in the Lake District. Days 2 and 3 were very wet with low cloud and initially strong winds.... fb.me/1TSOrxjws

The deadline for signing up for 2015 expedition training is fast approaching. Check out the Expedition Training page on our website.