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Expedition Essentials
Gear Up for Adventure:
At Cotswold Outdoor, our mission has remained the same for the past 50 years: to help others enjoy the outdoors. That’s why you can rely on our experts to help guide your DofE expedition with DofE kit list recommendations and advice rooted in real-world knowledge and experience of the outdoors.
The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award journey is a testament to the spirit of exploration. Our Duke of Edinburgh’s expedition essentials reflect this, with well-chosen footwear, clothing, and accessories to ensure that with every step - whether through awe-inspiring landscapes, off-road tracks and trails, or challenging terrain - you are supported by reliable and durable kit that can go the distance alongside you.
Our DofE expedition kit list outlines some of the essential equipment recommended for packing on the expedition section of your DofE Bronze, DofE Silver, and DofE Gold award – including performance Bridgedale hiking socks, state-of-the-art Vango tents and Lifeventure camping equipment, and outdoor safety kit courtesy of Lifesystems and Silva. In addition, we have our expert’s recommended outdoor clothing, footwear, and accessory options suited to a range of budgets, styles, and climates, all from top outdoor performance brands, including Scarpa, Hi-Tec, The North Face, Ayacucho, Montane, and more. So, get ready, gear up, embrace the elements, and embark on the adventure of a lifetime in 2024 with your Duke of Edinburgh’s Award and Cotswold Outdoor.