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Leading Edge for Young People

Leading Edge Expeditions activities for young people aged 15-25 years. Our ventures are approved by the Dorset Expeditionary Society, a registered charity, founded to encourage safe but challenging 'leading edge' expedition opportunities for young people who want more for their money....» read more

New for 2008-9!

Training Young Leaders
Leading Edge expeditioners learn to lead as well as developing new and exciting skills. Our expeditions will challenge you in so many ways that our leaders, all highly experienced volunteers, will require you to attend a selection weekend... » read more on DES

	Britain & Ireland 2009 NEW! To travel the length and breadth of the UK and Ireland, starting at John O Groats, mountain biking a series of cycle trails and networks, and ending in Weymouth. ...» read more Apply Now!
	Moonlands 2008 Raft the headwaters of the Indus River, trek across the Moonlands of the Tibetan Plateau, mountain bike several high altitude routes to the Chinese border and complete a crossing of the Greater Himalaya ...» read more Apply Now!
	Cascades 2008 Clive Burgess leads an exciting expedition to USA, to trek the Wonderland Trail and climb Mt. Rainer (Washington State)....»more details Apply Now!
	Trans Andes (15) 2009 NEW! John Hegarty returns to South America to explore the High Andean peaks of Ecuador. Mountain biking in outstanding mountains and valleys, canoe the upper reaches of the Amazon and live on the Pacific coast beaches. This promises to be an amazing adventure... .»more details Apply Now!
	Kenya 2009 NEW! Get involved in local community projects in South Meru District. White water rafting on the Tana River, safari in Masai Mara Game Reserve and climb Mt Kenya ...» read more Apply Now!

Newsflash: April 2008

Well done Simon Davies on completing his charity cycle from Lands End to John o'Groats clocking up the equivalent of a cycle from Weymouth to London each day on behalf of Help for Heroes...read more by visiting his website click here

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