Preliminary Proposal

Your Preliminary Proposal contains two parts: (1) a Preliminary Description (which includes a concise overview of your proposed trip as well as a risk assessment for your proposed trip) and (2) an analysis of your trip's difficulty and Time-to-Medical-Care.

Template: Preliminary Description

This is the template you should use to provide a concise overview of your proposed trip as well as a risk assessment for your proposed trip.

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Template: Effort - Difficulty - Time to Hospital

This is the template you should use to provide a day-by-day itinerary of your proposed trip. The effort and difficulty associated with each day's activities must be included. Each day must include details of how an ill or injured person would be evacuated to medical care, as well as how long that evacuation would take.

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Resource: Risk Assessment Matrix

Use this to determine the Risk Ratings applicable to your trip (you'll place these Risk Ratings in your Preliminary Description document).

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Leader Checklist: Preliminary Proposal

This is the checklist you can use to ensure that your preliminary proposal contains all of the required information. The Global Adventures committee will also use this checklist in their reviews of preliminary proposals. 11 July 2024 version

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Examples

Examples

Example preliminary proposals from actual trips.