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Subcategories

SCHOOL CAMP ARTICLES

Gear Gossip - Helpful Hints and Information

  • Burns and Bites
  • Bottle or Bladder?
  • Choosing a Rain Jacket
  • Sleeping Bags - which is best for you?
  • Sleeping Mat Comparison - which to choose?
  • River Needs - what you need for water activities
  • How to Layer Clothes for Warmth
  • Hiking Shoe Comparison: which hiking shoes are best for you?

DUKE OF ED ARTICLES

Gear Gossip - Helpful Hints and Information

  • Period 'Go-Kit' for Camp
  • Sleeping Bags - which is best for you?
  • Choosing a Rain Jacket
  • Sleeping Mat Comparison - which to choose
  • Bottle or Bladder?
  • River Needs - what you need for water activities
  • Rucksacks - tips for selecting the right one
  • How to Layer Clothes for Warmth
  • Hiking Shoe Comparison - which hiking shoes are best for you?
  • Blister Prevention and Treatment


Fun Facts - Informative Fact Sheets

  • Importance of Hydration on your AJ
  • Writing a Great Journey Report
  • Do you have Duke of Ed questions but don't know who to ask?
  • Benefits of the Duke of Edinburgh's International Award

DUKE OF ED - FOOD ARTICLES

Expedition Eats - Fun and Tasty Food Hints and Ideas 

  • Shelf Stable Choices
  • What Makes Good Expedition Food?
    BREAKFAST
  • Cereal-icious Brekky Idea
    LUNCH
  • Wrap-tastic Lunch
  • We're Crackers for Lunch
  • Bean Salad
    DINNER
  • Creative Couscous
  • Trangia Strog
  • Pizza Lovers
  • Chicken Treat Dinner
  • Jazz up your Freeze-dried Meal!
  • Easy Peasy Meals
  • 4 Expedition Recipes You'll Love!
    DESSERT/SUPPER
  • Sweet Apple Cobbler
  • Sweet Supper Campfire Popcorn
  • Choc Fondue or Caramel Drizzle Skewers
  • Snack Attack

GENERAL INTEREST

  • Year 7 Camps: Bringing People Together
  • Industry News: Updates to the Australian Adventure Activity Standards & Outdoor Recreation Training Packages
  • Our Top 5 Summer Camping Destinations in NSW
  • How to Choose a Provider: Understanding Safety & Best Practice in the Outdoor Industry
  • Nature-Deficit Disorder: The What, How, Why & What
  • FREE Desktop Background: Casuarina Water Beads

WHAT'S NEW

  • Newspaper Article : Lithgow Student now a Group Leader @ Somerset
  • 2019 Dates
  • Colo River Lovin
  • Term 1 at a Glance
  • New Face
  • What's New at Somerset? (May 2017)
  • Hydration Stations at Camp Somerset
  • Somerset's Waitara Office gets a Make-Over!
  • Our 2016 Winter Improvement Plans
  • What's Happening at Somerset? (February 2016)
  • Past Newsletters

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Contact Information

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