Mountain Biking in the Lake District I was very nervous about getting out of the RDMH office and going biking for the first time in years – but progressed quite quickly and thoroughly enjoyed myself! River Deep Mountain High are encouraging and have the best route to get you mastering… Uphills… Downhills… Narrow single track… […]
Canoeing the Length of Windermere 7th December 2010 – Canoeing the Length of Lake Windermere with the Outdoor Instructor Training Course students. I was lucky enough to get out the office to join a trip up the length of Windermere just 2 weeks ago in the snow – the views of the snowy mountain really […]
Lake District Activity Holiday Here are some pictures of when Laura, Johan’s cousin, and her boyfriend Yelmer, came to do activities with RDMH on the week of the 16th August. Their multi-activity week included Mountain Biking, Gorge Walking and Abseiling, as well as some fun jumping in the river one evening. A quick hot chocolate break […]
Family Activities in the Lake District A Really Fun Day Out Scrambling and then Abseiling in Coniston Martin and sons, James and Thomas, thoroughly enjoyed our Abseiling Adventure Day this summer with Johan. Martin said “Johan thanks for the abseiling adventure day. It was great to start with the views of Coniston from the climbing […]
Dinghy Sailing on Coniston Water My first Sailing session! Sailing on Coniston Water on a wonderful summers day (but with plenty of wind) was such a great experience and different from anything I have done before! My name’s Amanda and I answer the phone, work on the website and do lots of other bits and […]
Family Activity Holiday in the Lake District Bobs Annual Walk – Sydneys 1st Hike – Blackcombe June 2010 Bobs Annual walk (Hike). Having walked Hellvelyn, Langdale Pikes, Coniston fells, Mosedale, and others in the central Lakes over the past 6 years. We went for the hill featured on BBC’s Coast programme where the Lakes meets the […]
Kayak Surfing on the Cumbrian coast Johan, Matt and James from ‘River Deep Mountain High’ enjoyed a bit of kayak surfing last night at Silecroft, Cumbria… Awesome fun, not massive surf but really satisfying to paddle out through the waves and let them do the hard work to shoot you back to the shore! The […]
Guided Walking up Scafell Pike Fantastic Views for the first time from Scafell Pike for me, I think my 6th visit to the peak. I believe this is the usual case for visitors to the Peak, especially 3 peak walkers who often are there at night, and don’t have time. We walked from Langdale Old […]