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SUMMARY:30-31 Oct 2025 Lowland Leader Training (by Outdoor Matters)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for 2 days building the skills and knowledge required to lead groups in Lowland terrain in the UK. This Mountain Training approved course is run by an experienced trainer and includes post course support and learning material. \n\n\n\n£170\, Gower
URL:https://swoapg.com/event/30-31-oct-2025-lowland-leader-training-by-outdoor-matters/
CATEGORIES:Our Members' Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Outdoor Matters (Matt Woodfield)":MAILTO:climbwithmatt@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251022T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251024T235959
DTSTAMP:20260419T181803
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SUMMARY:22-24 Oct 2025 Hill & Moorland Leader Training (by Outdoor Matters)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for 3 days building the skills and knowledge required to lead groups in Hill & Moorland terrain in the UK. This Mountain Training approved course is run by an experienced trainer and includes post course support and learning material. \n\n\n\n£250\, Abercraf.
URL:https://swoapg.com/event/22-24-oct-2025-hill-moorland-leader-training-by-outdoor-matters/
CATEGORIES:Our Members' Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Outdoor Matters (Matt Woodfield)":MAILTO:climbwithmatt@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251017T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251017T235959
DTSTAMP:20260419T181803
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SUMMARY:17 Oct 2025 Camping Leader Assessment (by Outdoor Matters)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a day demonstrating the skills and knowledge required to lead groups camping. We run a calm and relaxed assessment where you are given the opportunity to perform at your best and encouraged to learn something new too. \n\n\n\n£100\, Abercraf
URL:https://swoapg.com/event/17-oct-2025-camping-leader-assessment-by-outdoor-matters/
CATEGORIES:Our Members' Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Outdoor Matters (Matt Woodfield)":MAILTO:climbwithmatt@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251008T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251010T235959
DTSTAMP:20260419T181803
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SUMMARY:8-10 Oct 2025 Hill & Moorland Leader Assessment (by Outdoor Matters)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for 3 days demonstrating the skills and knowledge required to lead groups in Hill & Moorland terrain in the UK. We run a calm and relaxed assessment where you are given the opportunity to perform at your best and encouraged to learn something new too. \n\n\n\n£270\, Abercraf 
URL:https://swoapg.com/event/8-10-oct-2025-hill-moorland-leader-assessment-by-outdoor-matters/
CATEGORIES:Our Members' Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Outdoor Matters (Matt Woodfield)":MAILTO:climbwithmatt@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251003T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251003T235959
DTSTAMP:20260419T181803
CREATED:20250905T171749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T172845Z
UID:10681-1759449600-1759535999@swoapg.com
SUMMARY:3 Oct 2025 Climbing Wall Instructor Assessment (by Outdoor Matters)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a day demonstrating the skills and knowledge required to lead groups indoor climbing. We run a calm and relaxed assessment where you are given the opportunity to perform at your best and encouraged to learn something new too. \n\n\n\n£100\, Swansea.
URL:https://swoapg.com/event/3-oct-2025-climbing-wall-instructor-assessment-by-outdoor-matters/
CATEGORIES:Our Members' Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Outdoor Matters (Matt Woodfield)":MAILTO:climbwithmatt@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250926T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250928T235959
DTSTAMP:20260419T181803
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T173022Z
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SUMMARY:26-28 Sep 2025 Hill & Moorland Leader Assessment (by Outdoor Matters)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for 3 days demonstrating the skills and knowledge required to lead groups in Hill & Moorland terrain in the UK. We run a calm and relaxed assessment where you are given the opportunity to perform at your best and encouraged to learn something new too. \n\n\n\n£270\, Abercraf
URL:https://swoapg.com/event/26-28-sep-2025-hill-moorland-leader-training-by-outdoor-matters/
CATEGORIES:Our Members' Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Outdoor Matters (Matt Woodfield)":MAILTO:climbwithmatt@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250917T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250919T235959
DTSTAMP:20260419T181803
CREATED:20250905T171124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T172945Z
UID:10675-1758067200-1758326399@swoapg.com
SUMMARY:17-19 Sep 2025 Hill & Moorland Leader Training (by Outdoor Matters)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for 3 days building the skills and knowledge required to lead groups in Hill & Moorland terrain in the UK. This Mountain Training approved course is run by an experienced trainer and includes post course support and learning material. \n\n\n\n£250\, Abercraf.
URL:https://swoapg.com/event/17-19-sep-2025-hill-moorland-leader-training-by-outdoor-matters/
CATEGORIES:Our Members' Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Outdoor Matters (Matt Woodfield)":MAILTO:climbwithmatt@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250913T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250913T235959
DTSTAMP:20260419T181803
CREATED:20250905T171000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T173944Z
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SUMMARY:13 Sep 2025 British Canoeing Awarding Body Paddlesport Safety & Rescue course (by Steve Rayner Outdoor Pursuits)
DESCRIPTION:I have a few spaces on this upcoming course in Brecon… \n\n\n\nThe British Canoeing Awarding Body (BCAB) Paddlesport Safety & Rescue course aims to provide paddlers with the key safety and rescue skills required to operate safely and to be able to deal with common problems in a sheltered water environment. The course is designed for all paddlers irrespective of their chosen craft. The objective is to introduce\, explore and practise simple strategies and safe skills that can provide you with the tools to solve common paddling issues. \n\n\n\nThe Paddlesport Safety & Rescue course is a pre-requisite for the British Canoeing Awarding Body Paddlesport Instructor Award. \n\n\n\nNo minimum age (although paddlers must be physically able to undertake the course!). \n\n\n\n£100 each. Contact organiser or follow link to book places or find out more.
URL:https://swoapg.com/event/13-sep-2025-british-canoeing-awarding-body-paddlesport-safety-rescue-course-by-steve-rayner-outdoor-pursuits/
LOCATION:Brecon Promenade\, Fenni-fach Road\, Brecon\, Powys\, LD3 9LL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Our Members' Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Steve Rayner Outdoor Pursuits":MAILTO:steve.rayner@brynbolgoed.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250824T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250826T235959
DTSTAMP:20260419T181803
CREATED:20250723T185927Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T185930Z
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SUMMARY:24-26 Aug 2025 BCAB Whitewater Safety (Canoe Specific) (by WithDave Ltd)
DESCRIPTION:Two of the UK’s most experienced canoe coaches—Ken Hughes and Dave Snr—are teaming up to deliver a seriously hands-on\, high-value three-day whitewater safety course\, on the stunning River Tay at Grandtully.Between them\, Ken and Dave\, bring over 100 years of paddling wisdom. While their styles are very different\, their shared approach is all about empowering paddlers with real-world skills\, confidence\, and clarity on the river.Places are already booked on this course.Course cost £200Venue – Grandtully
URL:https://swoapg.com/event/24-26-aug-2025-bcab-whitewater-safety-canoe-specific-by-withdave-ltd/
CATEGORIES:Our Members' Events
ORGANIZER;CN="WithDave Ltd":MAILTO:sarah@withdave.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250823T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250825T235959
DTSTAMP:20260419T181803
CREATED:20250723T185734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T185737Z
UID:10580-1755907200-1756166399@swoapg.com
SUMMARY:23-25 Aug 2025 BCAB Paddlesport Instructor Course (by WithDave Ltd)
DESCRIPTION:This combined training and assessment course will enable you to run games and activities to support learning and inspire adventure and exploration for new paddlers in stable craft. Kit and craft can be provided.Places are already booked on this course.Course cost £200Venue – Brecon Beacons National Park
URL:https://swoapg.com/event/23-25-aug-2025-bcab-paddlesport-instructor-course-by-withdave-ltd/
CATEGORIES:Our Members' Events
ORGANIZER;CN="WithDave Ltd":MAILTO:sarah@withdave.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250802T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250802T235959
DTSTAMP:20260419T181803
CREATED:20250723T185500Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T185522Z
UID:10571-1754092800-1754179199@swoapg.com
SUMMARY:2 Aug 2025 Subsidised 'Climbing for All' course (by The Outdoor Partnership)
DESCRIPTION:The Outdoor Partnership have booked in another Climbing for All course with Andy Cummings of Manzoku Climbing and Mountaineering on Saturday 2nd August. It is being hosted by Boulders\, Cardiff and is a full day BMC workshop (worth 1 CPD point). \n\n\n\nMore info on course content here – Climbing for All workshops: instructing disabled people in rock climbing. \n\n\n\nIt costs £20pp to book\, booking link here\, feel free to share with your instructors and freelancers – https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1461675764559?aff=oddtdtcreator \n\n\n\nThere are no pre-requisites for the course\, however\, you will need the appropriate climbing qualifications to use some of the systems and CWIs and RCIs will need to attend a half day site specific sign off in order to use some of the more advanced systems. We now have adaptive climbing equipment in 3 climbing walls in South Wales – Llangorse\, Summit Centre and Dynamic Rock and Boulders have their own equipment. There is also a process for signing out kit to external providers such as yourselves\, and attending this 1 day course is the first stage of the process for instructors wishing to borrow the equipment. Get in touch if you would like to find out more\, we are hoping to open up climbing to more individuals in Mid and South Wales going forward. Join our Facebook group if you would like to be informed of future inclusion training opportunities\, ask questions or share resources and ideas – (1) Inclusive Adventure | Facebook If you haven’t already seen it\, here is the video we had made about inclusive climbing sessions taking place at Llangorse – Inclusive Climbing Club-Powys and Gwent
URL:https://swoapg.com/event/2-aug-2025-subsidised-climbing-for-all-course-by-the-outdoor-partnership/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250727T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250727T235959
DTSTAMP:20260419T181803
CREATED:20250723T185225Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T185227Z
UID:10575-1753574400-1753660799@swoapg.com
SUMMARY:27 July 2025 BCAB Paddlesport Safety and Rescue Course (by WithDave Ltd)
DESCRIPTION:This course will support you to explore and practice simple strategies and safe skills that provide you with the tools to solve common paddling issues in a sheltered water environment\, providing peace of mind when venturing out onto the water. Kit and craft can be providedThis course is open to anyone of any age.Places are already booked on this course.Course cost £95Venue – Brecon Beacons National Park
URL:https://swoapg.com/event/27-july-2025-bcab-paddlesport-safety-and-rescue-course-by-withdave-ltd/
CATEGORIES:Our Members' Events
ORGANIZER;CN="WithDave Ltd":MAILTO:sarah@withdave.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250719T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250720T235959
DTSTAMP:20260419T181803
CREATED:20250527T191553Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T191607Z
UID:10463-1752883200-1753055999@swoapg.com
SUMMARY:19-20 Jul 2025 British Canoeing Paddlesport Instructor Award course (by Steve Rayner Outdoor Pursuits)
DESCRIPTION:The British Canoeing Paddlesport Instructor qualification is for people aged 14+ whose main focus of work is delivering paddlesport taster/starter sessions within clubs\, centres or other organisations. The qualification is not discipline specific and is suitable for instructors who work with paddlers from any of the competitive and non-competitive paddlesport disciplines. \n\n\n\nThe process of completing the qualification aims to help prepare candidates for their first paddlesport instructing role; ‘primed and ready’. \n\n\n\nVenue: Brecon area \n\n\n\nCost £200 per person (non-residential). \n\n\n\nCandidates need to: \n\n\n\n \n\nbe aged 14 or over;\n \nbe members of Paddle Cymru / Paddle UK (etc.);\n \nregister for the Award with Paddle Cymru / Paddle UK (etc.) – cost c.£48;\n \nhave attended a British Canoeing Awarding Body Paddlesport Safety & Rescue (PSR) or Foundation Safety and Rescue Training (FSRT) course; and\n \nhave personal paddling (equivalent to the former 2*-level) and rescue competence in one type of craft (kayak\, open canoe\, sit on top\, or stand up paddleboard).
URL:https://swoapg.com/event/19-20-jul-2025-british-canoeing-paddlesport-instructor-award-course-by-steve-rayner-outdoor-pursuits/
ORGANIZER;CN="Steve Rayner Outdoor Pursuits":MAILTO:steve.rayner@brynbolgoed.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250529T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250530T235959
DTSTAMP:20260419T181803
CREATED:20241017T091037Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241023T110028Z
UID:9694-1748476800-1748649599@swoapg.com
SUMMARY:29-30 May 2025 Lowland Leader Training (by Outdoor Matters)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for 2 days building the skills and knowledge required to lead groups in Lowland terrain in the UK. This Mountain Training approved course is run by an experienced trainer and includes post course support and learning material.£170\, Gower
URL:https://swoapg.com/event/29-30-may-2025-lowland-leader-training-by-outdoor-matters/
CATEGORIES:Our Members' Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Outdoor Matters (Matt Woodfield)":MAILTO:climbwithmatt@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250523T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250523T235959
DTSTAMP:20260419T181803
CREATED:20250421T194418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250421T194422Z
UID:10422-1747958400-1748044799@swoapg.com
SUMMARY:23 May 2025 Cave Leader Update Workshop (by Richard Hill)
DESCRIPTION:Two people booked on so this will run; can have up to 6 on the course: it would be a shame if anyone in need of an update missed out! Book via the button or contact Rich for details.
URL:https://swoapg.com/event/23-may-2025-cave-leader-update-workshop-by-richard-hill/
CATEGORIES:Our Members' Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Richard Hill":MAILTO:rickahill@yahoo.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250522T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250523T235959
DTSTAMP:20260419T181803
CREATED:20250323T203226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250323T203229Z
UID:10330-1747872000-1748044799@swoapg.com
SUMMARY:22-23 May 2025 NCC Coasteering Guide Award Training (by Gary Evans)
DESCRIPTION:Based on Gower and Pembrokeshire. £150pp
URL:https://swoapg.com/event/22-23-may-2025-ncc-coasteering-guide-award-training-by-gary-evans/
CATEGORIES:Our Members' Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Gary Evans Outdoors":MAILTO:garyswcro@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250506T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250509T235959
DTSTAMP:20260419T181803
CREATED:20250122T222751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250122T222754Z
UID:10127-1746489600-1746835199@swoapg.com
SUMMARY:6-9 May 2025 RLSS Core Trainer/Assessor and NWSMP Specialism (by Tom Partridge)
DESCRIPTION:£650 – based in South Wales
URL:https://swoapg.com/event/6-9-may-2025-rlss-core-trainer-assessor-and-nwsmp-specialism-by-tom-partridge/
CATEGORIES:Our Members' Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Tom Partridge":MAILTO:tompartridge@ymail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250425T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250425T235959
DTSTAMP:20260419T181803
CREATED:20250311T214403Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T214404Z
UID:10299-1745539200-1745625599@swoapg.com
SUMMARY:25 Apr 2025 FUNdamentals of Climbing 3 (by Outdoor Matters)
DESCRIPTION:£100 a day for BMC members and worth 1 CPD point for MTA and AMI members. Info and booking via the link…
URL:https://swoapg.com/event/25-apr-2025-fundamentals-of-climbing-3-by-outdoor-matters/
LOCATION:Dynamic Rock\, Swansea\, SA6 5EJ
CATEGORIES:Our Members' Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Outdoor Matters (Matt Woodfield)":MAILTO:climbwithmatt@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250424T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250424T235959
DTSTAMP:20260419T181803
CREATED:20250311T214206Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T214451Z
UID:10297-1745452800-1745539199@swoapg.com
SUMMARY:24 Apr 2025 Foundation (Climbing) Coach Training (by Outdoor Matters)
DESCRIPTION:£100 a day for BMC members and worth 1 CPD point for MTA and AMI members. Info and booking via the link…
URL:https://swoapg.com/event/24-apr-2025-foundation-climbing-coach-training-by-outdoor-matters/
LOCATION:Dynamic Rock\, Swansea\, SA6 5EJ
CATEGORIES:Our Members' Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Outdoor Matters (Matt Woodfield)":MAILTO:climbwithmatt@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250423T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250423T235959
DTSTAMP:20260419T181803
CREATED:20250311T214000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T214519Z
UID:10294-1745366400-1745452799@swoapg.com
SUMMARY:23 Apr 2025 FUNdamentals of Climbing 2 (by Outdoor Matters)
DESCRIPTION:£100 a day for BMC members and worth 1 CPD point for MTA and AMI members. Info and booking via the link…
URL:https://swoapg.com/event/23-apr-2025-fundamentals-of-climbing-2-by-outdoor-matters/
LOCATION:Dynamic Rock\, Swansea\, SA6 5EJ
CATEGORIES:Our Members' Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Outdoor Matters (Matt Woodfield)":MAILTO:climbwithmatt@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250422T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250423T235959
DTSTAMP:20260419T181803
CREATED:20250406T123712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250406T123715Z
UID:10359-1745280000-1745452799@swoapg.com
SUMMARY:22-23 Apr 2025 British Canoeing Awarding Body Canoe & Kayak Coach (Sheltered Water) Training (by Steve Rayner Outdoor Pursuits)
DESCRIPTION:This 2-day Discipline Specific Training course you will focus on how to coach technical and tactical skills in both Canoe and Kayak on Sheltered Water. The course will help you plan and deliver safe\, enjoyable\, progressive coaching sessions and you’ll explore specifics to help you coach some typical learners relevant to these craft in this environment. \n\n\n\nYou need to meet the following prerequisites before attending the course: \n\n\n\n\nFull ‘on the water’ membership of Paddle UK national association;\n\n\n\nCompleted Core Coach Training (or the following ‘old’ British Canoeing courses\, if you feel confident with their content: Level 2 (UKCC) Training OR Assessment; Moderate or Advanced Water Training OR Assessment; Level 3 (UKCC) Core Training OR Assessment;\n\n\n\nA good level of knowledge of both canoeing and kayaking on sheltered water; and well-practised personal skills.\n\n\n\n\nVenue to be confirmed (somewhere in the Brecon area). \n\n\n\nThe course fee is £200\, which includes coaching\, equipment and certification.
URL:https://swoapg.com/event/22-23-apr-2025-british-canoeing-awarding-body-canoe-kayak-coach-sheltered-water-training-by-steve-rayner-outdoor-pursuits/
CATEGORIES:Our Members' Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Steve Rayner Outdoor Pursuits":MAILTO:steve.rayner@brynbolgoed.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250422T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250423T235959
DTSTAMP:20260419T181803
CREATED:20250323T203122Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250323T203127Z
UID:10328-1745280000-1745452799@swoapg.com
SUMMARY:22-23 Apr 2025 RLSS NWSMP Training & Assessment Course (by Gary Evans) 
DESCRIPTION:Based on Gower and other South Wales venues. £260pp.
URL:https://swoapg.com/event/22-23-apr-2025-rlss-nwsmp-training-assessment-course-by-gary-evans/
CATEGORIES:Our Members' Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Gary Evans Outdoors":MAILTO:garyswcro@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250422T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250422T235959
DTSTAMP:20260419T181803
CREATED:20250311T213809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T214345Z
UID:10292-1745280000-1745366399@swoapg.com
SUMMARY:22 Apr 2025 FUNdamentals of Climbing 1 (by Outdoor Matters)
DESCRIPTION:£100 a day for BMC members and worth 1 CPD point for MTA and AMI members. Info and booking via the link…
URL:https://swoapg.com/event/22-apr-2025-fundamentals-of-climbing-1-by-outdoor-matters/
LOCATION:Dynamic Rock\, Swansea\, SA6 5EJ
CATEGORIES:Our Members' Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Outdoor Matters (Matt Woodfield)":MAILTO:climbwithmatt@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250416T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250417T235959
DTSTAMP:20260419T181803
CREATED:20241017T091005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241017T091007Z
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SUMMARY:16-17 Apr 2025 Lowland Leader Assessment (by Outdoor Matters)
DESCRIPTION:Spend 2 days demonstrating the skills and knowledge required to lead groups in Lowland terrain in the UK. We run a calm and relaxed assessment where you are given the opportunity to perform at your best and encouraged to learn something new too.£180\, Gower
URL:https://swoapg.com/event/16-17-apr-2025-lowland-leader-assessment-by-outdoor-matters/
CATEGORIES:Our Members' Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Outdoor Matters (Matt Woodfield)":MAILTO:climbwithmatt@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:7-8 Apr 2025 RLSS National Water Safety Management Programme inc. Inland and Coastal Waterways (by Tom Partridge)
DESCRIPTION:£220 – based in South Wales
URL:https://swoapg.com/event/7-8-apr-2025-rlss-national-water-safety-management-programme-inc-inland-and-coastal-waterways-by-tom-partridge/
CATEGORIES:Our Members' Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Tom Partridge":MAILTO:tompartridge@ymail.com
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SUMMARY:6 Apr 2025 Climbing Wall Instructor Assessment (by Outdoor Matters)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a day demonstrating the skills and knowledge required to lead groups indoor climbing. We run a calm and relaxed assessment where you are given the opportunity to perform at your best and encouraged to learn something new too.£100\, Swansea
URL:https://swoapg.com/event/6-apr-2025-climbing-wall-instructor-assessment-by-outdoor-matters/
CATEGORIES:Our Members' Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Outdoor Matters (Matt Woodfield)":MAILTO:climbwithmatt@gmail.com
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250328T235959
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SUMMARY:26-28 Mar 2025 Hill & Moorland Leader Training (by Outdoor Matters)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for 3 days building the skills and knowledge required to lead groups in Hill & Moorland terrain in the UK. This Mountain Training approved course is run by an experienced trainer and includes post course support and learning material.£250\, Abercraf
URL:https://swoapg.com/event/26-28-mar-2025-hill-moorland-leader-training-by-outdoor-matters/
CATEGORIES:Our Members' Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Outdoor Matters (Matt Woodfield)":MAILTO:climbwithmatt@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250314T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250314T235959
DTSTAMP:20260419T181803
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SUMMARY:Fri 14 Mar 2025 CPD Workshop: Learn about…the Central Beacons (Bannau Brycheiniog)
DESCRIPTION:Come and join Alan Bowring (Bannau Brycheiniog National Park Authority’s Geopark Development Officer) for an exploration of the geology\, history and stories of the ‘central Beacons’ (aka Bannau Brycheiniog – or the Pen y Fan massif!). Participants will need suitable fitness\, clothing and equipment for a day’s mountain walk in the prevailing weather\, including packed lunch / snacks. Book ‘tickets’ using the buttons below. \n\n\n\nThis is one of our series of practical\, outdoor workshops providing opportunities for instructors and providers to learn about some of the areas we work in\, both for their own education and to enable them to help their clients to better appreciate these special places. \n\n\n\nThis workshop is open to all South Wales outdoor instructors and SWOAPG supporters\, for whom the following fees will apply: \n\n\n\n\nSWOAPG Members and Supporters: £20 for first employee\, £10 each for additional employees (regularly employed staff only\, up to 3 staff per Member in first instance\, please e-mail the organiser if you wish to book more places).\n\n\n\nNon-Members: £53 (this will include Associate Membership until 31 March 2026\, enabling you to attend other workshops before then at the Members’ rate).\n\n\n\n\nOnce you have booked\, the organiser or workshop Provider will be in contact with you to confirm final details. \nThis event is of course subject to suitable weather conditions and we reserve the right to modify the route if necessary; if we need to cancel for any reason we will refund any fees paid.
URL:https://swoapg.com/event/fri-14-mar-2025-cpd-workshop-learn-aboutthe-central-beacons-bannau-brycheiniog/
LOCATION:Pont ar Daf Car Park\, https://w3w.co/hiker.steps.purifier
CATEGORIES:SWOAPG's Own Events
ORGANIZER;CN="SWOAPG Coordinator":MAILTO:coordinator@swoapg.com
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250313T235959
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CREATED:20241017T090901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241017T090903Z
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SUMMARY:12-13 Mar 2025 Climbing Wall Instructor Training (by Outdoor Matters)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for 2 days building the skills and knowledge required to take groups climbing indoors. This Mountain Training approved course is run by an experienced trainer and includes post course support and learning material.£160\, Swansea
URL:https://swoapg.com/event/12-13-mar-2025-climbing-wall-instructor-training-by-outdoor-matters/
CATEGORIES:Our Members' Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Outdoor Matters (Matt Woodfield)":MAILTO:climbwithmatt@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250310T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250312T235959
DTSTAMP:20260419T181803
CREATED:20250122T222128Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250122T222154Z
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SUMMARY:10-12 Mar 2025 Hill and Moorland Leader Assessment (by Storey Arms OEC)
DESCRIPTION:The Hill and Moorland Leader award is designed for people who want to lead groups in the hill and moorland areas of the UK and Ireland. Candidates would have needed to complete the Hill and Moorland Training before the assessment. The course will be based from The Storey Arms OEC\, at the foot of Pen y Fan in Y Bannau Brycheiniog. This central location allows for quick access the all the park\, and only 40 minutes away from Cardiff. Non residential £240pp.
URL:https://swoapg.com/event/10-12-mar-2025-hill-and-moorland-leader-assessment-by-storey-arms-oec/
LOCATION:Storey Arms OEC\, Libanus\, Brecon\, Powys\, LD3 8NL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Our Members' Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Storey Arms OEC":MAILTO:storeyarms@cardiff.gov.uk
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