Summer Outdoor Education Programs
Choose any combination of the following activities to design you schools own outdoor education program, field trip or retreat.
- Abseiling
- Rock-climbing
- Hiking (day Hikes or multi day expeditions across the main range)
- White Water rafting / Canoeing (up to grade 2)
- Mt. Biking
- Archery
- Canoeing
- Team building and Initiative Games
- GPS / Orienteering courses
- Pottery and Craft sessions
- Horse riding
- Sailing / Fishing
- Volley Ball
- Full size sports oval
Sample of a Summer Program Matrix
| Team 1 | Team 2 | Team 3 | Team 4 | Team 5 | Team 6 | ||
| Day 1 | AM | A (directly from school) |
A (directly from school) |
E | E | B | C |
| PM | D | D | C | B | |||
| overnight | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | |
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| Day 2 | AM | B | C | A | A | D | E |
| PM | C | B | E | D | |||
| overnight | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | |
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| Day 3 | AM | D | E | B | C | A | A |
| PM | E | D | C | B | |||
| overnight | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
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| Day 4 | AM | Teams 1 – 4 Pack-up campsites, return to Bungarra, hand packs & tents in and assist at shed | Teams 5 & 6 clean up of Lodges (packs & tents handed in on Thurs night) | ||||
| PM | 10.00am – 12.00pm Bungarra Challenge and skits 12.00 – 1.00pm Lunch for whole group |
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Activities
A = Full day hike in the Kosciuszko National Park from Thredbo, up the chair, to North Ramshead and back to Thredbo via Deadhorse Gap
B = 1/2 day Mountain Bike Session on-site Bungarra
C = 1/2 day Canoe Session on Lake Jindabyne
D = 1/2 day Camp Craft & Hike with packs in National Park
E = 1/2 day Archery and Clay Modelling on-site Bungarra Alpine Centre
Accommodation
1 = The Junction Lodges – 2 groups on-site
2 = Thredbo Diggings Campsite – Kosciuszko National Park: group cooking, 2 groups in 2 separate sites
3 = Island Bend Campsite – Kosciuszko National Park: ration packs, 2 groups in 2 separate sites