Ascent Training

Join Ascent Training in the stunning Lake District for a great range of adventures and courses in this amazing region.

We have adventures for everyone, regardless of your tastes and abilities including kayaking, canyoning, hiking, climbing, caving and orienteering, and as well as operating in the Lakes District we are fully mobile and able to deliver outstanding adventure throughout the United Kingdom.

We specialise in hosting groups of all shapes and sizes, from corporate getaways to school and youth groups and hen and stag weekends. No matter what you are looking for, contact Ascent Training to plan your adventure with us.

Take to the waterways of the Lakes District when you join Ascent Training Kayaking for a fantastic adventure.

We offer an experience perfect for paddlers of all level of ability, our fully qualified instructors will teach you the basic skills you need to control your craft and enjoy the feeling of freedom you get when you are out on the water, moving across the water under your own power. We are able to bring our fleet of kayaks to you, if you want to kayak in your favourite location just let us know where it is and we will meet you there!

A great adventure for groups of all shapes and sizes, from corporate events to youth outings, contact Ascent Training Kayaking to find out more.

Take on the canyons and gorges of the Lakes District with this wet and wild day when you visit us at Ascent Training Canyoning.

We have a great number of ghylls and canyons right on our doorstep including Church Beck, Tilberthwaite Gill, Stickle Ghyll and Rydal Beck and range from high intensity adventures to perfect activities for younger groups. Our experienced guides will ensure you remain safe and having fun as you enjoy an adventure tailored to you and your group.

A great way to bring a team closer together or to have a fun weekend full of laughs with your friends. Speak to Ascent Training Canyoning to plan your adventure.

Enjoy a three day course hiking the British hills with Ascent Training Hiking, learning the skills you need to tour and enjoy the great outdoors.

Our fully qualified instructors will teach you a range of skills such as navigation, selecting a route, selecting the correct equipment and dealing with different terrain and weather conditions. You will learn how to comfortably sleep outdoors as you enjoy your extending expedition either around the Lakes District, or a location of your choice.

A great experience that will ensure that you are self sufficient and confident in the great outdoors, have a chat with Ascent Training Hiking to find out more.

Come and enjoy this thrilling sport in its original birthplace when you join us at Ascent Training Climbing.

In the summer of 1886 Haskett Smith ascended Napes Needle, opening the door for the millions of climbing enthusiasts in the United Kingdom today. Let us show you why this is such a popular sport and teach you the essential technique and rope work you will need to enjoy your first time rock climbing, or we can use our wealth of experience to help you find a new challenge to improve your abilities.

No matter if you are planning a hen or stag weekend or a corporate event; speak to Ascent Training Climbing to find out more.

Discover the world underneath the Lakes District and England with Ascent Training Caving and challenge yourself as you explore the world under your feet.

Descend into the amazing caving systems of the Lakes District with our fully qualified instructors who will teach you the skills you need to abseil down and ascend up the ropes in and out of the ancient caves so that you can walk, crawl and climb through this beautiful world of natural formations and wonders.

A great experience that you can enjoy no matter the time of year or what the weather is like. Have a chat with Ascent Training Caving to plan your adventure with us.