Winter 2024 Newsletter

The latest edition of our newsletter is out now. This edition is introduced by our CEO, Polly Marsh and includes reports from reservist, officer cadet and cadet expeditions as follows:

  • Exercise Report: Kelly Offshore 2024 – Twelve cadets from Hebburn Sea Cadets and RMCD braved the waves to set sail aboard the James Cook to explore the North East Coast of England.
  • Exercise Report: Pegasus Frost 2024 – Reservists from 4 Para marked the 80th anniversary of Operation Market Garden by paddling 160 miles from Colchester to Arnhem Bridge, but not without incident!
  • Exercise Report: Bear Escape 2024 – Students from two University Air Squadrons – Liverpool, and Manchester & Salford – embarked on an expedition around Vancouver Island.
  • Developing Resilient Youth through Outdoor Adventure: Mike Blakey explores how expedition experiences profoundly shape young people’s lives, revealing through insights from former cadets the long-term personal and professional impacts of these formative adventures..
  • A round-up of recent Trust news.

+ much more…