The YET

The Young Explorers' Trust - The UK's association of youth exploration societies, dedicated to promoting safe and responsible expeditions for young people

[The YET @theyetmedia]

Our 2023 grant applications are now open! Visit our website to apply for funding! #expeditions

[The YET @theyetmedia]

A very happy birthday to our patron, sir Chris! @ChrisBonington

[grough.co.uk @groughmag]

Mountaineer Sir Chris Bonington celebrates his 90th birthday https://t.co/2p6PnId8Iw

[Kenton Cool @KentonCool]

THIS IS SHOCKING!!!

4 well know alpine glaciers above Zermatt.

The photos are ONLY 44 years apart!!!!!!

#glacier #climatechange
@thealpineclub @EverestToday @icelandrichard

[Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) @RGS_IBG]

Our School Essay Competition 2024 is open for entries!

Run in partnership with the @ft4s, head below to the thread to find out what question we're asking students this year👇

[Outdoor Education Advisers @theoeap]

Guidance regarding outdoor education visit contracts.
They should be should be "between the establishment organising the visit and the provider".
#outdooreducation #oeapng

https://t.co/oAQTnSNle5

[Outdoor Education Advisers @theoeap]

During March 2024, we revised 18 OEAP National Guidance documents, made minor amendments to 13 documents, and created two new Welsh translations.
You can find links to the documents in the table of amendments.
https://t.co/gxVXpcuoVV
#outdoorlearning #oeapng #educationalvists

[The YET @theyetmedia]

Merry Christmas to all of our followers from everyone at the YET!

[The YET @theyetmedia]

They shall not grow old, as we that are left grow old.
Age shall not weary them nor the years condemn.
At the going down of the sun and in the morning, we will remember them.

[The YET @theyetmedia]

We’ve got one of our trustees, @theexpedleader at the @RGS_IBG weekend. If you’re interested in the YET supporting your next expedition, speak to him! (The good looking guy on the left!)

[Steve Jones @AntarcticSteve]

Tickets still available for #RGSExplore2023 from https://t.co/9eloWtJTb2

[The YET @theyetmedia]

Musa received a grant award from us this summer and went on Exped with @Brit_exploring
Read Musa’s Yukon expedition report here:
https://t.co/k7lyYJhVaF

[Outdoor Education Advisers @theoeap]

During October 2023, we revised four OEAP National Guidance documents and made a minor amendment to one other. Our update table shows brief summaries of each amendment and links to each of the newly-amended documents.
https://t.co/gxVXpcuoVV
#outdoorlearning #oeapng

[Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) @RGS_IBG]

🎉 🏔️ Our Explore Festival 2023 will begin next Monday with a lecture from @HonorWF, 'A wild future'✨ 🧗‍♀️

📍Society or stream online: https://t.co/AeofYZSMOY

#RGSExplore2023

[The YET @theyetmedia]

Not long until the Explore weekend! Looking forward to seeing you there! @RGS_IBG

[ShaneWinser @ShaneWinser]

Thank you @mef_org for providing a free workshop with Leo Houlding & @RoamMtns for student #Mountaineers and #mountain #scientists @RGS_IBG next Tuesday afternoon. To book https://t.co/YekYeYUUy2

[The YET @theyetmedia]

A great opportunity for any young would-be adventurers

[Alastair Humphreys @Al_Humphreys]

Free Book!
The Girl Who Rowed the Ocean is free on the Kindle Store right now: https://t.co/Su39kgkONs
Please do download it or tag any friends who have kids aged about 7-11. Thank you!

[Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) @RGS_IBG]

Next Friday, as part of our Explore festival, recently returned field scientists will be presenting a series of action-packed microlectures✨#RGSExplore2023

📍 3 November at 6.30pm 👉 https://t.co/9amPLw81li

Follow the 🧵to see which stories from the field will be shared…

[Outdoor Education Advisers @theoeap]

Headteacher deems learning outside the classroom an "essential – not optional" part of the offering.
Offsite visits considered "vital to engaging pupils in school".
#oeapng #outdooreducation

https://t.co/dAKNXtNNsP

[The Ulysses Trust @UlyssesTrust]

"The trip pushed me both mentally and physically from day one and has allowed for the development of the whole team both individually and as a group.” https://t.co/tXpUCMFmku

[Mountain Rescue England and Wales @MountainResqUK]

Today is #MountainRescueAwarenessDay - please share a post or let your Followers see one of our torch safety graphics. Relying on your phone as a torch can leave you with no battery power to call for help - much better to carry a torch too! #BeAdventureSmart

[Ben Rowley @ben_rowley]

@theiaincameron Had a quick wander to about 800m by White Lady earlier, was great! Looks like lots more on the tops and by Ptarmigan