Trips, visits and training camps are very exciting and important for a young rider's development.

While the majority of such trips take place without any issues, it is important to prepare for the worst-case-scenario. After much-publicised cases where trips with children have gone wrong, everyone likes advice to minimise the risks.

Resources for guidance

• SafeSportsAway - a joint ASA and NSPCC document
• Event planner - an NSPCC document - Safe Sports Events

Further information

If you require any further guidance please contact the safeguarding team.

Alternatively, further guidance is provided by the Child Protection in Sports Unit on 0116 234 7278.