Duration: 4 hours, max 12 participants
This workshop is for people planning a journey or expedition to distant countries, even without a bicycle. The focus is on preparation, safety, cost control and independent behaviour on the road.
Why this workshop is a good investment
You learn how to avoid administrative mistakes, unnecessary costs and common risks. This can save a lot of money, time and stress with visas, transport, accommodation, equipment and difficult situations.
Programme
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Preparation before departure: equipment, packing lists, transport options and practical decisions
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First aid: secure the accident location, apps, emergency numbers
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Nutrition: hygiene, drinking water, hydration and energy
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Navigation and orientation: maps, Google Maps and other smartphone apps
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Culture and saving money: language barriers, local customs, accommodation, prices and practical travel tips
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Risks: scams, corruption, theft, accidents, loss of documents and important contacts
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Camping: suitable places, weather, safety, equipment and legal questions about wild camping