EXPEDITIONS
Build your
GRIT.
Grit isn’t toughness for its own sake. It’s what you build by continuing when the easy option would be to stop.
WHEN THINGS GET HARD
CAPABLE OF
MORE.
Raleigh places you in demanding environments where you have to adapt, persist and keep moving. You’ll be pushed you to your limits but you’ll rise to challenge and come out stronger.
HOW IT BUILDS
Grit is built in the
field.
Two kinds of test. Both ask you to keep going when stopping would be easier.
01
ENDURANCE TREK
THE PHYSICAL
TEST.
Carry weight. Navigate unfamiliar terrain. Keep going when conditions are difficult — together.
Unfamiliar ground Uncertainty in the field Continuing when it gets hard
02
PROJECT
THE DAILY
TEST.
No summit moment — just daily commitment. Turn up, work through setbacks, deliver something a community is counting on.
Sustained effort Real responsibility Grit that isn’t only physical
THE GRIT MINDSET
More ways Raleigh
changes you.
01
MENTAL
TOUGHNESS
Keep moving when things get uncomfortable.
02
PATIENCE & PERSISTENCE
Keep working towards the goal when progress is slow.
03
DEPEND ON EACH OTHER
Change your approach when the plan changes.
04
SELF
AWARENESS
Understand your limits — and learn when to extend them.
05
SELF
CONFIDENCE
Built by doing things you once thought you couldn’t.
06
RESILIENCE IN RECOVERY
Bounce back from setbacks and keep moving forward.
REAL TRANSFORMATION
More ways Raleigh
changes you.
LEARN TO
LEAD
COLLABORATION
GLOBAL OUTLOOK
PRACTICAL SKILLS