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Dartmoor weekend trip
Wilderness and Expedition Medicine Society
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Dartmoor
Sat 18 Oct 2025 08:00 - Sun 19 Oct 2025 17:00
Saturday 18 October 2025
8am - 5pm
18/10/2025
19/10/2025
08:00
17:00
Join us for our first members Dartmoor weekend trip of the year!
Itinery:
Saturday 18th October
- Leave Plymouth at 8:00 am where we will drive everyone up to Dartmoor
- For most of the day, we will walk in small groups. The route is 14km long and will be filled with short medical scenarios
- Also take part in a medical teach on stretcher bearing and patient management on the moors
- Return to our bunkhouse in the evening for a provided meal and evening quiz!
Sunday 19th October
- After a provided breakfast, everyone will have the choice to do a shorter (~10km) or a longer (~19km) walk - dependent on numbers. This will be a non-medical day with no scenarios!
- We will return to Plymouth by 5pm.
Lunch for both days is not provided. However, we have spare kit if anyone needs to borrow any.
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