Anyone age 18+ who is keen to get their teeth into exploring the effects of climate change at the extremes of the globe. This is a unique and physically challenging expedition open young people with some previous outdoor experience who are looking for an exciting challenge. If you are ambitious, resourceful, with a good sense of humour and are looking for an unforgettable gap year experience like no other, then this expedition is for you.
Live in the poorest regions of Sabah improving health and educational services; building a much needed kindergarten or gravity water feed system to provide fresh, clean water for the first time. Then trek through some of the world's oldest rainforest.
Cost details:
Flights not included, but all in-country costs covered by fundraising target. As a registered charity we encourage you to fundraise and can provide support with this.
Duration details:
Expeditions are 4, 5, 7 or 10 weeks in length and fundraising targets vary accordingly.
Someone looking to combine worthwhile community or environmental projects with an adrenaline-filled adventure, combining trekking, water-based activities and team challenges! You could provide clean, safe drinking water to rural villages, build a kindergarten to give free access to education or live and work in some of the world’s oldest rainforests.
Cost details:
Flights not included, but all in-country costs covered by fundraising target. As a registered charity we encourage you to fundraise and can provide support with this.
Duration details:
Expeditions are 4, 5, 7 or 10 weeks in length and fundraising targets vary accordingly.
Anyone with a thirst for team-based adventure and volunteering projects. Live in a rural tribal community, making a real difference through worthwhile educational and health projects. Then challenge yourself rafting or kayakking in sub-tropical Kerala and trekking or mountain biking though the highest tea plantation in the world!
Cost details:
Flights not included, but all in-country costs covered by fundraising target. As a registered charity we encourage you to fundraise and can provide support with this.
Duration details:
Expeditions are 4, 5, 7 or 10 weeks in length and fundraising targets vary accordingly.
Book for the September 12th 2010 school and get $500 free rental gear Book before 31st December 2010 and be put into the prize draw to WIN two weeks Surfing and Spanish lessons in Ecuador.
Scale the summits of remote peaks, trek across the Northern Ice Cap of Patagonia, packraft across stunning lakes, plan your own expedition, master glacier climbing and rescue techniques, learn wilderness first aid, mountain gourmet cooking, how to build an igloo, and how to survive in the wilderness of Patagonia!
Duration details:
If 6 weeks is not long enough then check out our website for the 2 year Mountaineering Guide School, where you will learn to become a guide and train in Patagonia, Alaska and other exciting countries!
Free Rescue Diver Training valued at £200 for volunteers joining for 4 weeks or more. Reef Check Training valued at £250 and Emergency First Response Training valued at £65 provided free of charge.
Individuals who are passionate about marine conservation (particularly coral reefs), aiding communities and working well with others in a friendly and exciting environment. Volunteers with an outgoing, friendly, work hard - play hard attitude and keen on making a difference wanted.
Cost details:
Dive training: PADI Open Water, Advanced and Emergency First Response.
Skills Development Programme: Reef Check Surveying, Tropical Ecology, Coral Resource Assessment and Community work
Duration details:
Yes, you can easily extend your stay by any number of weeks during your expedition. Volunteers staying for 16 weeks or more can get their dive master qualification for free!
Anyone with lust for adventure and a passion for mountains and discovering unexplored territory. A head for heights is useful as we will be attempting some unclimbed 6,000 metre peaks, but no previous experience is necessary.
Young people who are looking to challenge themselves in one of the world’s most stunning environments. No experience is necessary, but a love of the outdoors and a good sense of humour are a must!