Following the success of the 2024 Expedition AAP's Conference, we're bringing it back again in 2025. Join us at Blackwell Adventure on Thursday 20th Nov 2025 from 09:00. Don't miss out on this opportunity to network, collaborate, and share ideas!
We hope to see you there!
Agenda:
09:00 to 09:30
Arrival and welcome drinks
09:30 to 10:15
Welcome & Intro
Journey of Jo Pender – Wilderness Expertise
Break
10:30 to 11:15
HR – there is support out there …
Kate Bennett
www.thehrhero.co.uk
Break
11:30 to 12:15
Adventure RMS
Tim Morton
www.adventurerms.org.uk
Break
12:30 to 13:15
The DofE
Ruth Marvel, CEO The DofE
Lunch
14:15 to 15:15
Panel Interview: How do they operationally deliver DofE Expeditions:
· Ben Bullen - Ben Bullen Adventures
· Rachel Howard – Ocean Rock
· Dan Lane - Raw Adventures
Break
15:30 to 16:00
Summary & Review and next for 2026?
Evening Meal (19th November)
On the 19th November, attendees are invited to join us for an evening meal at The Premier Inn Bromsgvove. Please keep an eye out for a separate email which will be sent with an invite to this.
This event is not endorsed or delivered by the DofE. This conference is being led by a small group of individuals and is for NOT for Profit, by (Paul Webb, Ben Bullen, Sean Prosser, Dominic Taylor & Jeremy Hepworth) who own/operate Expedition AAP's who feel a conference could help us improve, working together and make us all stronger.
