REPORT ON MEPI EXPEDITION
INTRODUCTION
The purpose of this report is to present to the public, how did student of Jesenice High school successfully prepared and finished MEPI expedition.
PREPARATION
Last preparation finished at around six in the morning when students checked for their belongings one last time. In addition to fix all necessary things in one backpack they had to be careful, also their weight was rather important, because they were carrying them around for two days.
WHAT SHOULD YOU KNOW
A big role in the expedition played physical shape. They had be physically fit, to have the ability to lift heavy backpacks on their shoulders. Furthermore tolerance towards other people was appreciated.
TIMELINE
The expedition was planned further ahead so they had to follow strict plan. The path on the map lead them through forests, fields, villages. On every stop, the mentors were waiting for them to check their presence. They photographed surrounding and send photos also to their mentors. The first day they visited nine stops. According to the plan they were supposed to arrive at their final stop by early afternoon, but they got lost, therefore the arrive at evening. However that was not the end, they had to cook for themselves and set up a tent.
The next day, their path were a little easier, because they reached the top of the hill the previous day, so past day was about walking on flat surface. Because of medical issues, their arrival was delayed but at the end they completed all tasks successfully.
SUGGESTION
As long as the team holds together and does not give up is guaranteed that the expedition will be successful. It is good that they help each other and above all communicate.
CONCLUSION
Despite the negative events it was all well at the end. Students learned a lot, but most important they had fun doing it. Above all it was a unique experience.