Activ Challenge :: Challenge Training
 

Challenge Event and Adventure Race Training

Aimed at individuals and teams aiming to develop skills in the challenge event and adventure race events. We train companies competing in the Microsoft Challenge and individuals wishing to improve adventure race fitness and skills. All training is bespoke and aimed specific to your needs. We specialise in developing teams competing in stage events, team challenges and scenarios and time to finish events.

These are specialist courses and are delivered on demand. Please contact us for your requirements.

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Navigation Training

Aimed at adventure racers, students on mountain courses or ramblers, we operate the National Navigation Award Scheme, which is arranged in three levels. Starting at a complete beginner to advanced, each level of proficiency is recognised by a certificate validated to a national level.

Bronze: Navigation mainly by linear features with help from basic compass techniques.
Silver: Partly off-path navigation with some contour interpretation and distance judgement.
Gold: Complex navigation on contoured open or woodland terrain employing a full range of interpretative and compass techniques.
GPS Navigation Training also available
Day and night navigation using a variety of techniques will be included, aimed at the appropriate level. An ongoing assessment process will lead to evaluation and awards.

Friday evening through to Sunday
Courses supplied on demand

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Expedition Training

For anyone that may be thinking of undertaking an expedition, Charity Trek or Charity Bike Ride to a developing country, a remote area, a jungle or high level mountain experience. These courses are tailored to type and duration of expedition. Subjects that may be included: camp craft, medical conditions, emergencies, river crossing techniques, emergency bike repairs, equipment selection, hammocks, shelter building, what to take and what not to.

These are specialist courses and are delivered on demand. Please contact us for your requirements.

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Mountain Biking Getting Started

Aimed at anyone who can ride a bike and who would like to take it off road. Looking at basic riding skills, emergency repairs, basic map reading, safety, bike maintenance and equipment. We can supply a quality bike to ride and give you advice on getting the right bike for you. Very practical course with bike routes tailored to individual’s abilities.

Cost, venue and minimum numbers dependent on your needs.

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Rock Climbing for Beginners

This course is designed to give a good basic knowledge and introduction to the various aspects of rock climbing. Covering equipment, techniques, conversation and safety you will acquire the skills to become a competent second. Instructors will pass on their knowledge and expertise giving tips on purchasing equipment, training and how to progress. A very practical course visiting quarries, sea cliffs, and outcrops as well as indoor centres.

Friday evening to Sunday
This course can also be taken in Spain over 5 days see below

Cost, venue and minimum numbers dependent on your needs.

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Rock Climbing Intermediate

Aimed at anyone who has some climbing experience or who have completed level 1. Looking at the possibility of leading climbs for your self. Rope work, guidebook interpretation, choosing routes, selection of equipment and placement of protection. On completion of this course you should have a good understanding of lead climbing and may be get climbing under your own steam. Includes a session on “What if?” scenarios.

Friday evening to Sunday 4.00pm
This course can also be taken in Span over 5 days see below

Cost, venue and minimum numbers dependent on your needs.

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Rock Climbing Improvers

Lead climbing coaching looking at individuals needs. Covering movement on rock, advance rope work, improvised rescue and how to improve your general technique. Also double rope techniques and runner placements as well as mental approach.

Friday evening to Sunday 4.00pm
This course can also be taken in Spain over 5 days see below

Cost, venue and minimum numbers dependent on your needs.

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Climbing Courses in Spain

Aimed at anyone who would like new clilmbing challenges in Spain. All abiilties and group sizes can be accommodated.

Price is dependant on accommodation and flight prices (please contact us for details)

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