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Thermos Flasks…

In the name of research I would like people to share their favourite ‘on the river’ recipes which can be carried successfully in a thermos flask. I’m thinking fail safe recipes for hot chocolate, a favourite stew, and possibly some strange (but delicious things) you’ve seen, or tried, from a thermos flask.

Win Prizes with AD and Berkshire Canoes

To celebrate the festive seasons AD and Berkshire Canoes have some prizes. To win please comment in 20 words or less ‘Whats the best thing about doing adventurous activities?’The winner in the under 16 gets Sweet T shirt, Nookie mat, Noseclips, 2 DVD, Pyranhna Sponge, Wet shoes and stickers.

Quality Assurance

The next stage in our accreditation process is to gain ‘Adventure Mark’, this is a Kite Mark for schools approval for learning outside the classroom. I have received a report from Kevin D who visited all the club sessions in late February early March. He was pleased at what he saw and some sessions were excellent – so congratulations to all involved – we are moving in the right direction. He did highlight some things

Ascent of Puy de Champourguet

Just a quick video made about one of the days from the skiing trip. On the Tuesday a team took to x country ski’s for a ascentof Puy de Champourguet.

Here are the thoughts of the team.

http://www.adventuredolphin.co.uk/gallery/expeditions/auvergne2011/mount-chambourguet/~513

Opportunities for your DofE programme

Welcome to the New Year and exciting opportunities for your DofE programme.

First and most important, if you are nearly at the completion stage of your Award to have it presented at our annual Award Garden Party on Sunday 22nd May 2011, you will need to make sure that

Annual Staff Meeting / Training Day @ Pangbourne

Sunday 30th January 9-4.30pm

This year our guest speaker is Margaret Goldie the Director of Children and Young People for West Berkshire, who has asked to come and share with us what is happening both for the Council, Youth Service and ourselves, so I hope you will be able to attend as this will affect

Opening the New building

Official Opening Ceremony

Dolphin Centre Report, 29 September 2010

A Day to remember……The culmination of the six year project to rebuild the Centre was coming to an end with the official opening to be performed by Earl of Wessex KG KCVO . The Earl is a trustee of the charitable arm of Duke of Edinburgh’s Award and was keen to see the work we do at the Centre to support the Charity and the

Adventure Dolphin feature on Country File

Adventure Dolphin was featured on the latest edition of BBC Countryfile, in the show presenter Matt Baker journeys along the River Thames on the Oxfordshire/Berkshire border, learning about the people who live, work and play on Britain’s most historic river.