Wilderness Development

Outdoor Adventures to develop hard and soft skills

It’s time for your next adventure

Wilderness Development offers all these adventure activities:

 

Scrambling on Kinder Scout

Scrambling on Kinder Scout

Scrambling on Kinder Scout

Nice email and photos from this weekend’s clients: “Thanks for a fantastic day out, kids loved it”

 

Climbing with High Peak Club

Stefi climbing One Step in the Clouds

Stefi climbing One Step in the Clouds

Just back from a great weekend climbing with the High Peak Club

Ready to climb the final pitch

Ready to climb the final pitch

Rock climbing in October sunshine

Rock climbing in October sunshine

 

 

Outdoor first aid course, 22-23 October 2011

Our next outdoor first aid course will run at Debdale Outdoor Centre, Manchester (map), on 22-23 October 2011

As always, the course is designed for outdoor enthusiasts and instructors, and focuses on teaching realistic practical skills through hands-on scenarios built on experience.

16 Hour First Aid Course

Outdoor First Aid Course

More information

 

Holiday Climbing Camp – October half term 2011

This October half term,  spend some time with other rock monkeys, leaping to the top of Manchester’s best indoor climbing venues- all without your parents cramping your style!

Rock Climbing camp

Rock Climbing camp

When?

Drop off from 9am, pick up at 4.30pm on one or more of these dates:

  • Monday 24 October
  • Wednesday 26 October
  • Friday 28 October

Location

Meet at Gorton Education Village, just off the A57, East Manchester. Postcode M18 7DT . View a map of the meeting point here.

Over the course of the three days, we’ll visit several different indoor climbing centres depending on the preferences of the gang that attend, and the suitability of centres to participants.

Who’s this activity for?

10 to 14 year olds. You’ll work in groups with other people of your own age and ability, all under the watchful eye of a friendly instructor. Complete beginners are welcome, and so are elevation-experts! Parents need not attend.

What’s included

  • All instruction and supervision
  • Equipment like ropes and harnesses
  • Transport to the climbing walls
  • Wall entrance fees
  • 7.5 hours of fun!

What’s the cost?

£35 per place per day, or £90 for all three days.

Any extras?

  • You’ll need to bring or buy lunch
  • If you need to drop off before 9am or collect after 4.30pm a fee will apply.
  • You can climb in trainers and normal sportswear, but if you want to hire sticky-soled climbing shoes to maximise your climbing potential, they cost £5 a day. You can pay for these on the day if you like.

More Questions?

Call Will on 07941 645 520 or email will@wilderness-development.com

How do I book?

There are two stages:

  1. Booking Form – Please complete this first
  2. Payment- Please select your date and pay below:
 

Kids Climbing Camp Dates
 

Introduction to White Water Kayaking- Sun 13 November 2011

White Water Kayaking course

White Water Kayaking course

We have just two spaces remaining on this intermediates’ white water kayaking course. You’ll need to be a reasonably confident flat water paddler, who’s looking to make the transition onto easy white-water rapids. Follow the link for more info on Introduction to White Water Kayaking courses.