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Training Sessions Training Sessions - This is a NYAA expedition - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Training Sessions Training Sessions - This is a NYAA expedition - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Chamonix, Summer 2015 Training Sessions Training Sessions - This is a NYAA expedition 17th May - Dover Campus Route planning and Menu Planning Assigned groups 31st May Finish Route planning 6th June Mc Richie walk - Test all your kit
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Planning and Procedures Support on Expedition
- IPAL
- First Aid
- Medical Provision
- ISOS Support
- UWCSEA Duty Manager
- Insurance
- Communications
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iPAL
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Support on Expedition..
- Outdoor Education Specialists
- Third Party Provider
- Local knowledge and ISOS support
- Detailed plans and a proven route
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ISOS – Service Contract
- Evacuations included
- Highest level of coverage
- $7 per student / day
- Daily support
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International SOS & UWCSEA Duty Manager
- Before, during and after expeditions (SOP’s)
- ISOS and the UWC Duty Manager have IPAL
- ISOS flag us up at their morning briefings – security and medical.
- ISOS – ERPs Emergency Response Plans
- With prior knowledge of our movements they can pre-empt an
incident
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Communication with Parents during the trip
- What communications can you expect as a parent?
- Updates by email
- If you need to know anything we will inform you
Dover Duty Manager
+65 67740335 East Duty Manager +65 97215344
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Pick up and drop off Point
Geneva Airport or meet directly at Chalet Beaumont Chamonix
Online transport option form - Please fill out if haven't done so already
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UWC SEA Aiguilles Rouges, Chamonix
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Vive la Montagne Adventure Consulants
- International Private Guiding & Skills Instruction
- International Technical Advisor Consultancy
- UK Schools Adventure Activities
- Climbing Wall & Ropes Courses Design and Installation
- Staff Qualified To NGB Standards
- AALA Licence since standards started in 1997
- Company Established 1992
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Schools In South East Asia
- UWC SEA Singapore
- Singapore American School
- Stamford American International School
- Australian International School
- Tanglin Trust School Singapore
- Bangkok Patana School Thailand
- International School Bangkok Thailand
- Marlborough College Malaysia
- Garden International School Malaysia
- Jakarta International School Indonesia
- British International School Indonesia
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Pen Y Pass Youth Hostel, Snowdonia
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www.vlmadventureconsultants.co.uk
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Thank You
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Equipment For Expedition
Chamonix
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The New Kit List
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Key Pieces of Kit
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Boots
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- Ankle support
- Waterproof
- Suitable trekking
socks to go with them
3 Season Trekking Boot
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Pack
- 50-60ltrs – fit all your kit for 3 days’ trekking
- Fits you
- Has hip and chest straps
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Waterproofs
Avoid ….ponchos ski clothing anything too thick
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What to look for in a waterproof
Fabric
- Coated vs Membrane
- Examples of membrane fabric - Gortex and event
Features
- Hood
- zips - water resistant, covered, waterproof
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Sleeping Bag
- Rated at 0- 10 comfort level
- 2 seasons +
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Layers
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Where to Buy
Cotswold Discount Code AF-UWCSEA-D7
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Reduce the amount of stuff !!!
- Can you share shampoo?
- Your camping bowl can be a sealed
box container which can be used for lunches too!
- Bring only what’s on the kit list … do
not over pack!
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