DofE ǀ My Experience , kit list + TIPS

Quick tips: Food: Take Boil in the Bag food - it is SO much easier. Whilst all the other teams were spending ages making their pasta, watching over it to make sure it didn't burn, and making a proper meal we just sat their for two minutes and had a full curry or roast dinner, with some chocolate cake, it was great. If your having sandwiches for lunch use warburtons thins or pita bread in general. Clothing: For Bronze and Silver at least, just take two lots of cloths - one set for walking and one for night. Our school told us to take three lots, each set for a night and a day. What a waste of space. Wear two sets of socks (thin and thick, to prevent blisters) Stuff people forget: Spare socks Torch Snacks for during the day (lots of them) Shoes for campsite Matches Plasters (in case you get blisters) Hay fever tablets (Piriton)(even if you don't end needing them someone else definitely is) Take cards or a tennis ball (something to entertain yourself at the campsite) // ...