Today we introduce to you Ellis. Ellis was a participant in the HSX Nepal 2013 Expedition where the team visited Everest Base Camp. She is currently studying Tourism and Management at Exeter University. In her spare time she is part of the Army Officer Training Corps which provides leadership training and opportunities to students.
To meet the other leaders, and to hear more about our Pre Expedition Training, Expedition Breakdown, Fundraising Opportunities and take part in some activities, then please come along and meet the team on Sunday 24th April, starting at 10am, in a scout hut in Winchester, (Email us for location details)
Rich has been in HSX since 2008 and is often found competing in mountain marathons as part of TeamHSX. He participated in the Atacama Desert marathon. 7 marathons in 7 days in the highest and driest Desert in the world.
To meet the other leaders, and to hear more about our Pre Expedition Training, Expedition Breakdown, Fundraising Opportunities and take part in some activities, then please come along and meet the team on Sunday 24th April, starting at 10am, in a scout hut in Winchester, (Email us for location details)
Chris has been an active member of HSX since 2006, he joined as a participant to the Nepal 2007 expedition. Fast forward six years and after gaining a wealth of leadership experience with both HSX and assisting with his old Explorer Scout Unit in Petersfield, he returned to the Khumbu Valley, leading the successful Nepal 2013 expedition. Since then Chris has joined the HSX Antarctica 2018 expedition, completed his Mountain Leader (Summer) award and regularly competes in Mountain Marathons. He is passionate about the mountains and enjoys working with young people, helping inspire people to have adventures of their own!
To meet the other leaders, and to hear more about our Pre Expedition Training, Expedition Breakdown, Fundraising Opportunities and take part in some activities, then please come along and meet the team on Sunday 24th April, starting at 10am, in a scout hut in Winchester, (Email us for location details)
So you’ve heard about this expedition to Patagonia, now let’s take it to the next stage. We have organised an information and taster day for you and your parents/guardians.
If you would like to know more about;
The Leader Team/ Pre Expedition Training/ Expedition Breakdown/Fundraising Opportunities and take part in some activities, then please come along and meet the team on Sunday 24th April, starting at 10am, in a scout hut in Winchester, (Email us for location details)
An expedition can be a life changing experience and this could be the beginning of your journey.
In 2017 our expedition will take us to Torres Del Paine National Park, where we will undertake our trekking phase.
Have a look at this short time-lapse video taken from across the National Park to find out lots of the places the Patagonia team will be visiting. I’m sure you’ll agree that the locations are quite stunning!
Inspired by what you’ve seen? Drop the leadership team a line at Patagonia@hsx.org.uk to find out the how you could get involved with this once in a life time expedition!
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Interested in the HSX Patagonia 2017 expedition but never heard of Hampshire Scout Expeditions before? Why not join us on our annual trip to the Lake District this Easter.
Hampshire Scout Expeditions invite you to Ad+Venture our annual trip to The Lake District, March 24-28, leaving Thursday evening from various locations around Hampshire. There will be lots of activities available providing introductions to; rock climbing, scrambling, hill walking, gorge scrambling, and many more. Anyone is welcome, whether you are a seasoned mountaineer or have never been on the hills before. A great chance to meet the leadership team, find out about our expedition and many more!
If you are interested please contact us on patagonia@hsx.org.uk and we will get back to you.
