Run by Quest Adventures in association with Mountain Rescue, on behalf of SWOAPGThis practical workshop will cover various topics and situations including – development of Evacuation Map, Mountain Rescue evacuation procedures and protocols, communication of all members involved, removal and extraction evaluations, group care, patient care, lead and assist duties and procedures, interaction with Mountain ... Read more

Porth yr Ogof Caving Workshop: book your place on one of 4 individual workshops: CANCELLED ‘Open' workshop, taking ideas on the night. 8 people max, led by Rich Hill. Need standard caving gear. ‘Formations, fossils, Phreatics and gems of PYO’. 8 max, led by Gary Evans. Need standard caving gear and you are likely to get ... Read more

This is a Code of Conduct Training session for Providers who are signed-up to the NRW Waterfalls Country Concordat. It is a requirement that a representative from each Provider attends a Code of Conduct Training session if they wish to use of the area for Gorge Walking. This session will cover both the Sychryd Gorge ... Read more

An opportunity for SWOAPG Members to help Brecon Beacons National Park Authority with work that needs doing around Porth yr Ogof. Most of the work is above ground, so just old clothes and waterproofs plus wellies and gloves are required. Helmets would also be useful for work under cliffs. Bring a packed lunch and lots ... Read more

This is a Code of Conduct Training session for Providers who are signed-up to the NRW Waterfalls Country Concordat. It is a requirement that a representative from each Provider attends a Code of Conduct Training session if they wish to use of the area for Gorge Walking. This session is suitable for both new Providers ... Read more

Classroom morning and hill-based afternoon, looking at how the hills near Cribarth are linked to the Sea, with Alan Bowring of Brecon Beacons National Park Authority. Possible content: Carboniferous Limestone - variety of units within it reflecting changing original marine depositional environments between 360 and 330 million years ago. Subsequent expansion of coastal deltas - the deposits now being known as the Twrch Sandstone ... Read more

The 2018 Annual General Meeting of the South Wales Outdoor Activity Providers Group will be held on... Tuesday 27 November, 6.30pm at RockUK Summit Centre, CF46 6RD Refreshments will be available for purchase from the café and, after the meeting, a free tour of the Centre and free use of the climbing wall (subject to ... Read more

This is a Code of Conduct Training session for Providers who are signed-up to the NRW Waterfalls Country Concordat. It is a requirement that a representative from each Provider has attended a Code of Conduct Training session if they wish to use of the area for Gorge Walking. This session is suitable for both new ... Read more

A day of FREE family-friendly activities: age 9 to adult Gorge-Walking Rock Climbing Educational Walks some sessions may be available through the medium of Welsh  Morning / afternoon sessions: 10am-12.30pm & 1.30-4pm Come to one or both (subject to availability) Parents will be required to complete Consent Forms and be available throughout the sessions