Rock Climbing

Accreditation and Qualifications

All of our instructors are highly experienced and qualified individuals. Maintaining the highest levels of safety, they will bring out the best in everyone, whilst providing a challenging and fun experience.

Qualifications are gained from the leading body in each of the main outdoor pursuits organisations and national governing bodies in the UK and all staff have passed a CRB check.

Staff are experienced in all areas of group management, first aid and rescue in all environments.

Main award bodies are BCU, MLT and MIAS.

Essential Adventure is licensed by the Adventure Activities Licensing Authority who have undertaken a risk assessment and audit of our activities and licensed all our activities, including:

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Kayaking and Canoeing
Climbing and Abseiling
Gorge Scrambling
Caving
Coasteering
Mountain Biking


We are of course substantially covered by Public and Employers Liability Insurance. Details provided on request.

Customer Comments

"Very enjoyable day, learned new skills and would recommend to friends, thank you."
Gordon (London) Jun 2009

"Thanks very, very much for yesterday - it was absolutely great! We had a fantastic time."
Albie (Exmouth) Apr 2009

"Thanks for a great week. We both had a great time and enjoyed your company and guidance. Hope to see you again soon..."
Kate & Tom (London) May 2009

13/03/2010 - 14/03/2010
Rugby Runaway Weekend

Six Nations Scurry Overnight River Camp

14/03/2010 - 14/03/2010
Come Shooting!

Clay Pigeon & Archery

20/03/2010 - 20/03/2010
Rugby Runaway Day

River Dart Six Nations Getaway Canoe Day

27/03/2010 - 28/03/2010
Ladies & Girls Only Weekend

Canoe Expedition & Bushcraft Weekend Only For Girls!

03/04/2010 - 03/04/2010
River Dart Easter Egg Hunt

Family Easter Egg Hunt By Canoe

04/04/2010 - 06/04/2010
River Wye Expedition

River Wye Canoe, Bushcraft & Camping Expedition

Contact Us

Tel 01395 200522
E-mail enquiries@essential-adventure.co.uk

Essential Adventure
Cobberton Farm,
Dartington,
Totnes,
Devon

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