Tag: outdoorlearning

John Muir Festival – sketch competition

John Muir was not only an inventor, conservationist and author he was also a very accomplished artist who sketched the great outdoors. To celebrate the John Muir Festival and opening of the John Muir Way we are giving schools the opportunity to win a John Muir—themed class visit at the Scottish Seabird Centre on 22… Continue reading John Muir Festival – sketch competition

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 …

Ring Your BEL – CPD Opportunity Basic Expedition Leaders Award

Time to sign up for this years Sports Leaders Level 3 UK Basic Expedition Leadership Programme for 2001/12. Were also running the Day Walk Leader programme for those wishing to operate in lowland terrain without the camping element. This is a great opportunity open to all to complete this award which is a nationally recognised… Continue reading Ring Your BEL – CPD Opportunity Basic Expedition Leaders Award

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…