Canoeing in the Lake District
Whether it’s paddling quietly over still water or negotiating rapids on a river, there are few activities that facilitate connection to the natural environment quite like open canoeing.
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We aim to inspire and lead our guests with the utmost care for your safety and with the greatest respect for our natural environment.
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Whether it’s paddling quietly over still water or negotiating rapids on a river, there are few activities that facilitate connection to the natural environment quite like open canoeing.
Ghyll scrambling or Gorge walking is an exciting way of exploring some of the more hidden and magical corners of the Lake District.
Our ‘Give it a Go’ taster sessions are designed to be fun and friendly. We aim to give you the best experience possible with maximum time climbing!
The Lake District is home to thousands of fantastic rock climbs across the grade spectrum, from classic mountain routes to more esoteric gems.
The ability to navigate efficiently and accurately in the mountains is fundamental for any outdoor enthusiast. We offer two courses to suit various abilities.
The three classic Scottish sea stacks consist of the Old Man of Hoy, the Old Man of Stoer, and Am Buachaille. Climb all three in one trip for an unforgettable experience!
For many people who have done a bit of climbing, learning to lead is a natural progression. Whatever your experience, we can help!
Canyoning involves descending steep watercourses and gorges, via abseiling, ziplines, and jumps, or a combination of all three!
Ten tips for winter hillwalkers and mountaineers based on questions that we get asked when delivering winter skills courses
Best Rock Climbs in the South Lakes is the last in a series of five articles celebrating the great diversity of climbing in the Lake District.
The fourth in our ‘lockdown’ series of articles is a compilation of twelve of the best routes in the Western Fells and includes brief route summaries and suggestions.
The third in a series of five articles celebrating the brilliant and diverse nature of rock climbing in the Lakes covering the fells to the east of Borrowdale and Langdale.
The second in a series of five articles celebrating the great variety of climbing in different areas of the Lake District including an interactive map.
This is the first of five articles in which I intend to share a summary of twelve of the best rock climbs I’ve done from different areas of the Lake District.
Climbing has a bewildering array of grading systems. Understanding how they work and relate to each other can be very confusing.
This article is intended as a summary of some of the natural processes that affect snow as well as other environmental factors that influence its character and distribution.
A brief review of the Aguille Geant 35 ltr rucksack and the service and custom features that this Cumbrian company based out of Stavely can offer.
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Malcolm Simpkin
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Jerry Edmans
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Michael Collins
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Aaron Dempsey
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