14 Things People Who Have Done The Duke Of Edinburgh Award Will Understand

1. It Was So Worth It When You Got Awarded The Bronze Certificate...

Considering the bronze reward was supposed to be the easiest out of them all, you couldn't be prouder of yourself. It was hard. And sometimes, people underestimate that. You've battled the elements, hills, near starvation and you haven't washed in a few days so don't worry, you did good, kid. But you probably wouldn't do it again if given the chance. If you have any more struggles that you faced when D.o.Eing, then feel free to write them in the thread below.
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