Activities
for Adults, Family Groups, Young People,
Working Teams and Corporate Events
Escape runs Individually and Group tailored Activities
offering half day, Single or Multi-Day Events.
Whether you are seeking challenges to a high level or wishing
to experience achievement at a steadier pace; Escape offers a
wide range of experiences organised to suit the needs and ability
level of individuals or the group. In this way we aim to arrange
activities that give a rich and rewarding experience to all participants;
our feedback suggests that this is the case but we continuously
strive to improve further.
We offer a variety of activities but these are by no means all
that we can arrange the possibilities are endless!
Feel free to talk to us to discuss your ideas; we enjoy the challenge
of turning ideas into reality, or let us suggest some suitable
options.
Climbing
Climb on one of the Peak’s many classic outcrops, or mix
your day with climbing and abseiling. All activities are strictly
controlled with safety ropes.
Abseiling
Build up to a main descent on a steep rock face and experience
the sensation of achievement and exhilaration.
Canoeing
Canoe on the placid waters of reservoirs and canals or build up
to extending your skills in the thrilling, swift and clear whitewater
of the beautiful River Derwent. Advanced skills clinics also available.
Caving
Derbyshire boasts an extensive range of options from ‘walk
in’ dry caves to wet and more technical systems.
Orienteering
A group challenge or fun family experience with a chance to improve
on your navigation skills.
Map
and Compass Skills
An opportunity to improve pinpoint navigation skills in varied
landscapes. (tailored for people wanting to improve their navigation
skills in gentle countryside or in a mountain environment).
Mountain
& Trail Biking
A vast variety of routes in and around The Peak lend themselves
to Mountain Biking. The Peak National Park also has a good range
of dis-used railway lines converted for trail biking where you
can hire bikes and enjoy more gentle terrain. We can provide a
guided day in rough country or a fun team challenge along and
around a trail.
Qualifications
and Activities Licence
All activities at Escape are run by Instructors that hold the
relevant National Governing Body Qualification and have many years
experience in that particular field. Escape is
registered with the Adventure Activities Licensing Authority as
licensed to provide specified activities under the following heading(s):
Kayaking, Open Canoeing, Hill Walking & Mountaineering, Gorge
Scrambling including scrambling and weasling, Caving, Mine Exploration,
Orienteering, Off-Road Cycling and Improvised Rafting.
License details can be confirmed by calling The Licensing Authority.
Tel: 029 2075 5715
The Environment
Escape believes that the Outdoor Environment is both a precious
and powerful resource that we should experience whilst maintaining
the highest levels of care for participants and our surroundings.
We also endeavour to use renewable resources when possible.
Length
of day / half days / evenings
Our standard length of day runs from around 10.00 to 16.30 but
days can be arranged to suit your needs. Half days and evening
sessions run for approximately 3.5 hours. |