Up for a challenge? Gold DofE Expeditions too easy? Then this is for you! The Outdoor Learning Service are looking for enthusiastic and motivated 5th and 6th year students to join an expedition team to climb all nine of Scotland’s 4000 feet Munros in a single unsupported journey. These are; Ben Nevis, Carn Mor Dearg,… Continue reading Outdoor Learning Service – Oat Route Challenge 2015
Author: Andy Duff
Don’t be afraid of the dark …
We still have places left on the Night Nav course being run by the Outdoor Learning Service next Wednesday 5th December between 5pm and 8pm. If you are interested in attending please email outdoorlearning@eastlothian.gov.uk to reserve your place. You will then be provided with details of what to bring and where to meet. … then… Continue reading Don’t be afraid of the dark …
Student Winter Skills – Fri 25th – Sun 2…
Student Winter Skills – Fri 25th – Sun 27th March We still have a number of places available on the Student Winter Skills Course. Staying in lodges at the very fine Glenmore Lodge; easy access to the mighty Cairngorms. This is an excellent opportunity for 5th and 6th years to gain some winter mountaineering skills… Continue reading Student Winter Skills – Fri 25th – Sun 2…
Free! Outdoor Learning CPD for Teachers
The LTS Outdoor Learning CPD programme is designed for teachers and early years’ practitioners to build capacity, develop skills and increase confidence in order that more children and young people have ‘regular and frequent’ opportunities to learn outdoors. The sessions are intended to support staff following the publication of the guidance document ‘Curriculum for Excellence… Continue reading Free! Outdoor Learning CPD for Teachers
Find yourself with a Navigation Award
Tired of always getting lost? Then book yourself onto the Navigation for Hillwalkers course being run this weekend by the Outdoor Learning Service. Two levels of courses are running ; one for map virgins (Bronze NNAS) and one for intermediate navigators (Silver NNAS). To reserve places on one of these courses please fill out the… Continue reading Find yourself with a Navigation Award