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Two boats of Abingdon sailors crossed the English Channel navigating from Gosport in the Solent across to Cherbourg and back. 13 Exploring the Brecon Beacons, the Second Year hiked Pen y Fan, canoed on the River Wye, caved, climbed and gorge walked. The Upper Sixth on tour in Valencia The Silver DofE yachting practice expedition in the Solent saw students sail from Gosport to Poole followed by a complete circumnavigation of the Isle of Wight. Sri Lanka Valencia Crossing the Channel 37 fourth year students travelled to Berlin visiting the Reichstag Building, Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp, the DDR Museum, the Wannsee Conference House and Frederick the Great’s Palace Sanssouci. Berlin Third year boarders enjoyed a day out in Bristol, visiting the @Bristol Science Museum and enjoying a spot of shopping. Visiting Colombo, Kandy, Dambulla, Bentota and Galle, the boys enjoyed some magnificent opportunities to play on fantastic grounds and sample the vast cultural experiences that Sri Lanka has to offer.