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AVAILABLE ACTIVITIES

Our enthusiastic, qualified and experienced instructors will give you an outing you will remember for adventure, quality, excitement and enjoyment among friends. Whether you are a whole school, company or have special needs, we are completely flexible and would love to show you Snowdonia in a way which will suit your group.

Starting with your choice of activity and the dates you require, we plan your program carefully with your group's abilities and special needs in mind.

Activity prices are from £18 to £30 per person per day, depending on the activities chosen. The activities can be either half day or week long dependent again on the individual groups requirements.

MOUNTAINEERING WALKS

Snowdonia's mountains are very rugged, full of characcter, and can be a source of adventure. Learn something of their wild side by reaching high into their summits with an expirienceguide. You will be rewarded with spectacular scenery if the weather is clear, and there is always a taste of that "Special atmosphere".
SNOW & ICE ROUTES

Snow, Ice and winter conditions present a special range of challenges and subsequent rewards.

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 ADVENTUROUS MOUNTAINEERING

To reach famous summits by interesting and challenging routes must be the most satisfying of all mountain activities. Moving roped or unroped over high and exposed rocky terrain really does build confidence and always proves very exciting! Among these come such classics as Crib Goch, or the North Ridge of Tryfan, and Bristly Ridge. Very famous, very hairy and very exciting. And yet quite within your grasp with our instructors.
LAKE AND RIVER DAY

Canadian canoes, kayaks, raft building and racing, crossing the river by rope, make this a varied & entertaining day! Any or all are just great for team building or just sheer enjoyment for all! .

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RADIO CONTROLLED MOUNTAIN EXERCISES

Often used in the mountains, radios can prove seriously useful, lots of fun, and sometimes life saving! Guide your "rescuers" to your exact mountain or forest location using no map or compass, Just a radio and your observation and communication skills!
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RIVER GORGE CHALLENGE

Roped traverses along slippery rockwalls just inches above deep pools, tyrolean rope crossings, the "letter box", and the waterfall, are just some of the little challenges you get to try in this gorge, (which was used regularly by Royal Marines for adventurous training). You wear climbing harness and helmet for this exercise, remember bring some spare dry clothing !

 
TEAM BUILDING

There must be real teamwork in this challenging mountain environment! Participants will find themselves in a variety of circumstances which will test and improve their initiative, leadership, communication skills, self confidence and motivation.

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You cannot achieve the results our instructors will require of you without caring about each team member! try raft building, simulated radio controlled mountain rescues, stiff navigation exercises, and tough mountain routes.

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 ROCK CLIMBING AND ABSEILING

Instruction of basic climbing techniques on a suitable crag, this activity includes climbs of enjoyable height and difficulty while safety roped. After the climb abseiling down is always great fun! We also try to teach you something of the skills of ropework and the use of modern climbing equipment.
NAVIGATION TRAINING & ORIENTEERING

For the budding mountaineer or team leader this will prove invaluable. The absolute necessity of knowing where you are by day or nigh, cloud or whiteout, is a must! Learn to find your way around with serious mountain training, or make it educational fun with a leisurely orienteering course, Learn how to read a Map and use a Compass effectively, and we can even show you how to navigate by satellite.