Our skills workshops offer a unique opportunity to enhance your caving abilities under the guidance of highly experienced instructors. Based in Yorkshire, our centre is perfectly situated to access an impressive range of local caves. Led by Ben, a CIC-qualified instructor with extensive experience in adventure training, our workshops are tailored to meet your learning objectives, ensuring a personalised and enriching experience.
Key Details
- Pricing: 1:1 @ £250, or £50 per person for up to 6 people
- Location: Ingleton, North Yorkshire, with access to 3500 local caves
- Instructor: Ben, CIC-qualified and experienced in caving and canyoning
- Duration: Customisable based on your learning needs
- Group Size: Tailored to individual or group requirements
- Availability: Year-round, with ongoing support and advice
Key Skills
- Advanced rope work and safety techniques
- Navigation and route planning in caves
- Equipment handling and maintenance
- Emergency response and rescue techniques
- Personalised skill development based on your interests
Course Breakdown
Your workshop day will begin with a classroom-based session, where foundational skills and safety protocols are introduced. Following this, we will move to the Ingleton quarry for practical rope work, allowing you to practice techniques in a controlled environment. The afternoon is dedicated to hands-on caving in the local caves, where you will apply your skills in real-world scenarios. This practical session provides ample opportunity for personalised instruction and feedback.
Throughout the day, you will have the chance to review and use various equipment, ensuring you gain familiarity and confidence with the tools required for safe and enjoyable caving.
Location
Our activity centre is located in Ingleton, North Yorkshire, ideally situated to explore a vast array of local caves. This prime location allows us to offer diverse and challenging caving experiences.
Prerequisites
Participants should have basic physical fitness and enthusiasm for learning and adventure. While previous caving experience is beneficial, it is not required.
Why Choose Us
Our centre, run by the dedicated husband and wife team of Ben and Debbie, is renowned for providing extreme adventure activities in the Yorkshire Dales and the Lake District National Park. We pride ourselves on our high standards of safety and enjoyment, with a small team of handpicked, highly qualified instructors.
Our commitment to continual improvement and top-quality equipment ensures an exceptional experience. With a personalised approach to each activity, we cater to a wide range of groups, ensuring every participant leaves with unforgettable memories.