We deliver guided walking days or longer expeditions throughout the UK. Munro bagging expeditions in Scotland, available in both Summer and Winter. Trips to the Lake District fells, Yorkshire Dales, North York Moors, North Wales, Peak District and our very own lock West Pennine Moors and the Forest of Bowland can be arranged all year round.
National 3 Peaks, (Ben Nevis, Scafell and Snowdon) This challenge to walk the highest peaks of Scotland, England and Wales is one of the ultimate goals of many walkers. Thousands of people have walked these mountains and you could be one of the many who will fulfill a lifelong ambition to walk the nations 3 highest peaks.This challenge will be with our qualified (ML, WML, MIA) and experienced tutors that have excellent knowledge of the areas and the walk. For information on this challenge, do not hesitate to give us a call for a chat and some advice about what can be offered with regards to undertaking this challenge as a personal or charity event. The aim for some is to complete the challenge with in 24 hours; others prefer a more leisurely alternative, taking several days to complete. This walk should ideally be attempted between May (snow may be encountered on Ben Nevis) to September, with the longest (Mid Summer) day being 21st June.
Summer Walking equipment
Walking boots /Gaiters /Thick socks (several pairs)
Thermals or suitable under clothing
Insulating layers – at least one mid weight and one warm fleece layer including apare fleece/insulated jacket
Waterproof jacket (with a good hood) /Waterproof overtrousers or salopettes
Rucksack (40 to 50 Litres)/Rucksack liner (or sturdy bin liner) to carry ...
Hat & balaclava Mitts & gloves – a thin pair, thick pair & big mitts over the top!
Whistle Headtorch, spare batteries & bulb
Blister kit/ small first aid kit
Vacuum Flask/ Food for the day
Pen – permanent fine map marker
Compass and Map – OS 1:50000 laminated
Survival Bag -Plastic type
Camera and film
Winter Walking equipment
Mountaineering boots (stiff enough for walking crampons)
Gaiters
Thermals or suitable under clothing
Insulating layers – at least one mid weight and one warm fleece layer
Thick socks (several pairs)
Spare fleece/insulated
jacket Waterproof jacket (with a good hood)
Waterproof overtrousers or salopettes
Hat & balaclava Mitts & gloves – a thin pair, thick pair & big mitts over the top!
Snow goggles
Whistle
Headtorch, spare batteries & bulb
Compass – Silva type 4 recommended
Blister kit/ small first aid kit
Vacuum Flask
Food for the day
Pen – permanent fine map marker
Map – OS 1:50000
laminated Survival Bag -Plastic type
Camera and film
Rucksack (40 to 50 Litres)
Rucksack liner (or sturdy bin liner)