Swaledale Outdoor Club

Based in Richmond, North Yorkshire, Swaledale Outdoor Club offers many different activities to its members. Promoting outdoor activities in the Yorkshire Dales and the North York Moors, as well as in other places, with different trips organised throughout the year.

Swaledale Outdoor Club welcomes new members, and you are encouraged to come along to a couple of sessions to see if you would like to join. All levels of skill are welcome, from beginners to experts! Activities that Swaledale Outdoor Club take part in are;

• Kayaking
• Climbing
• Caving
• Canoeing
• Hiking
• Mountain Biking
• Orienteering
• Skiing
• Fell running

To arrange a meetup to see if Swaledale Outdoor Club is the right place for you, why not contact them today?

Swaledale Outdoor Club has a group of very passionate people who love their canoes, and love going on trips with them. Historically, canoeing with Swaledale Outdoor Club has been a ‘learn as you go’ activity for beginners, but there are plans in 2013 for some pool sessions and a beginners course in Spring 2013.

Canoeing trips are planned almost every week at Swaledale Outdoor Club, but there are also ‘spur of the moment’ type trips as well. As well as local trips, canoeing expeditions are arranged for other parts of the UK, as well as all over the world! The local rivers for Swaledale Outdoor Club are Swale, Tees, Wear and Ure.

 To arrange to come along to a meet up to see if Swaledale Outdoor Club is the right place for you, why not contact them today?

Swaledale Outdoor Club has a group of very passionate mountain bikers of all ages and abilities who take place in rides all year round. Mostly riding cross country on the Yorkshire Dales, the Swaledale Outdoor Club also ventures further out with trips to the Lake District, Scotland, Wales.

In summer, trips to the Alps are arranged, and in colder months, the group organises trips to Spain or Morocco. Rides are graded so you know how hard or easy it will be! From trips where you can bring the whole family along, to hard, long rides for experienced Mountain Bikers.

Swaledale Outdoor Club also has a cycling group for those that prefer on road cycling. To arrange to come along to a meet up to see if Swaledale Outdoor Club is the right place for you, why not contact them today?

Swaledale Outdoor Club is ideally located in one of the best areas in the country for going climbing, and they take full advantage of this! With a membership full of knowledge, passion and enthusiasm, you will enjoy climbing with other like minded people. Swaledale Outdoor Club welcomes people no matter their skill level, from beginners to experienced climbers. Places that Swaledale Outdoor Club regularly climb include;

• The Lake District
• The Dales
• The North Yorkshire Moors
• Derbyshire
• North Wales
• Scotland

Swaledale Outdoor Club also organises trips to other climbing areas in the UK, as well as in other countries. To arrange to come along to a meetup to see if Swaledale Outdoor Club is the right place for you, why not contact them today?

Swaledale Outdoor Club is ideally located in one of the best areas in the country for going caving – the Yorkshire Dales. The cavers at Swaledale Outdoor Club regularly explore what is underneath the earth, and there are many visits to the caves and abandoned mines of Swaledale.

All skills are accounted for, with beginner trips for people who are just starting out caving, to some caves that are a challenge to the experienced members. Swaledale Outdoor Club also organises weekend trips to other parts of the UK to experience different types of caves, and also sometimes organising trips overseas as well.

Beginners are welcome to come along and learn this fun sport. Swaledale Outdoor Club helps people improve their skills by offering indoor wall sessions to practice for the real thing.

To arrange a meetup to see if Swaledale Outdoor Club is the right place for you, why not contact them today?

Swaledale Outdoor Club is located in Richmond, North Yorkshire, and therefore is placed in one of the best spots in the UK to do some walking or hiking. Swaledale Outdoor Club regularly takes walks in many locations around, including;

• The Lake District
• North Yorkshire Moors
• Yorkshire Dales
• Teesdale
• Weardale
• Tynedale
• Derbyshire
• Wales
• Scotland

There are different walks that Swaledale Outdoor Club take, varying in time and what the ground is like, so anyone can come and join Swaledale Outdoor Club on one of their walks. Hiking or walking in the countryside is a great way to get fit while enjoying yourself, and it´s a very good way to relax and get away from it all.

To arrange a meetup to see if Swaledale Outdoor Club is the right place for you, why not contact them today?

Swaledale Outdoor Club has a group of very passionate people who love all types of kayaking. Swaledale Outdoor Club do many different activities with their kayaks. As well as going on day and multi day trips both in the UK and abroad, Swaledale Outdoor Centre take their kayaks white water kayaking, as well as kayak surfing.

Each session is available to newcomers, with easier trips at the start of the season to get everyone acclimatised, and then harder trips towards the end! Swaledale Outdoor Centre has many experienced kayakers who are keen to share their knowledge with you, and help you improve in the sport of kayaking.

 To arrange to come along to a meet up to see if Swaledale Outdoor Club is the right place for you, why not contact them today?