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SUMMARY:9 Feb 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/9-feb-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:20250131T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250201T235959
DTSTAMP:20260419T225442
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SUMMARY:31 Jan-1 Feb 2025 Cave Leader Training (by Richard Hill)
DESCRIPTION:£200/person  \n\n\n\nA two day training course concentrating on leadership in horizontal cave systems including; Geology\, Cave Development\, Conservation\, Weather\, Hazard Awareness\, Equipment and Basic Ropework.
URL:https://swoapg.com/event/31-jan-1-feb-2025-cave-leader-training-by-richard-hill/
CATEGORIES:Our Members' Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Richard Hill":MAILTO:rickahill@yahoo.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250129T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250131T235959
DTSTAMP:20260419T225442
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LAST-MODIFIED:20241016T140529Z
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SUMMARY:29-31 Jan 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.£270\, Abercraf.
URL:https://swoapg.com/event/29-31-jan-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:20250125T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250126T235959
DTSTAMP:20260419T225442
CREATED:20241016T140506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241016T140508Z
UID:9724-1737763200-1737935999@swoapg.com
SUMMARY:25-26 Jan 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/25-26-jan-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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250123T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250124T235959
DTSTAMP:20260419T225442
CREATED:20240910T210638Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240910T210640Z
UID:9608-1737590400-1737763199@swoapg.com
SUMMARY:23-24 Jan 2025 BCA Vertical Leader Training (by Tom Partridge)
DESCRIPTION:£200ppVertical Leader core skills and group day assessments on request
URL:https://swoapg.com/event/23-24-jan-2025-bca-vertical-leader-training-by-tom-partridge/
CATEGORIES:Our Members' Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Tom Partridge":MAILTO:tompartridge@ymail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250123T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250123T235959
DTSTAMP:20260419T225442
CREATED:20241016T140429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241016T140432Z
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SUMMARY:23 Jan 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.£95\, Abercraf
URL:https://swoapg.com/event/23-jan-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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250118T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250119T235959
DTSTAMP:20260419T225442
CREATED:20241016T140357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241016T140359Z
UID:9702-1737158400-1737331199@swoapg.com
SUMMARY:18-19 Jan 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/18-19-jan-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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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250117T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250117T235959
DTSTAMP:20260419T225442
CREATED:20241114T105108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241212T220646Z
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SUMMARY:Fri 17 Jan 2025 CPD Workshop: Learn about…LLangattock escarpment and Eglwys Faen cave
DESCRIPTION:Come and join Alan Bowring (Bannau Brycheiniog National Park Authority’s Geopark Development Officer) and our local Cave Instructor(s) for an exploration of the geology\, history and stories of the Llangattock escarpment and its caves. We’ll meet at Llangattock Quarry Car Park then walk to Eglwys Faen for an underground tour of this popular group cave. Participants will need suitable fitness\, clothing and equipment for a walk and caving trip 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: £52 (this will include Associate Membership until 31 March 2025\, 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. \n 
URL:https://swoapg.com/event/fri-17-jan-2025-cpd-workshop-learn-aboutllangattock-escarpment-and-eglwys-faen-cave/
LOCATION:Llangattock Quarry Car Park\, 51.831556\, -3.149136
CATEGORIES:SWOAPG's Own Events
ORGANIZER;CN="SWOAPG Coordinator":MAILTO:coordinator@swoapg.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250117T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250117T235959
DTSTAMP:20260419T225442
CREATED:20241016T140330Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241016T140332Z
UID:9716-1737072000-1737158399@swoapg.com
SUMMARY:17 Jan 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.£90\, Swansea
URL:https://swoapg.com/event/17-jan-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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241214T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241215T235959
DTSTAMP:20260419T225442
CREATED:20241016T135932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241016T135935Z
UID:9722-1734134400-1734307199@swoapg.com
SUMMARY:14-15 Dec 2024 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/14-15-dec-2024-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:20241213T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241213T235959
DTSTAMP:20260419T225442
CREATED:20241114T100944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241114T102523Z
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SUMMARY:Fri 13 Dec 2024 CPD Workshop: Learn about…the Black Mountains
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 Black Mountains at the eastern edge of the National Park. We’ll meet at Longtown Outdoor Learning Centre where we’ll embark on a minibus-and-walking tour to various ‘points of interest’ throughout this mountain range. Participants will need suitable fitness\, clothing and equipment for mountain walking 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: £52 (this will include Associate Membership until 31 March 2025\, 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. \n 
URL:https://swoapg.com/event/fri-13-dec-2024-cpd-workshop-learn-aboutthe-black-mountains/
LOCATION:Longtown Outdoor Learning Centre\, The Court House\, Longtown\, Herefordshire\, HR2 0LD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:SWOAPG's Own Events
ORGANIZER;CN="SWOAPG Coordinator":MAILTO:coordinator@swoapg.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241212T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241213T235959
DTSTAMP:20260419T225442
CREATED:20241016T135806Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241016T135808Z
UID:9698-1733961600-1734134399@swoapg.com
SUMMARY:12-13 Dec 2024 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.£170\, Gower
URL:https://swoapg.com/event/12-13-dec-2024-lowland-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:20241210T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241210T200000
DTSTAMP:20260419T225442
CREATED:20241108T114750Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241206T174026Z
UID:9818-1733855400-1733860800@swoapg.com
SUMMARY:10 Dec 2024 SWOAPG Annual General Meeting (online)
DESCRIPTION:This year’s AGM will once again be via Teams video-conference and will will include the usual ‘formalities’\, a presentation on the Bannau Brycheiniog National Park Sustainable Tourism Strategy; and discussion around proposals for monitoring engagement with public incidents in gorges; responding to the Glasbury-Hay concordat ‘pause’; and staffing shortages. \n\n\n\nPlease let us know in advance (RSVP using the button below\, or by e-mail) if you are planning to attend\, so we can prepare for the necessary voting processes. \n\n\n\nClick here to Join the Teams meeting. \n\n\n\nDraft Agenda: \n\n\n\n\nWelcome & Apologies\n\n\n\nMatters arising from 2023 AGM – See 2023 SWOAPG AGM Minutes\n\n\n\nOverview of recent and planned activity – a brief summary of what we’ve been up to and what we are planning; to include proposals for monitoring engagement with public incidents in gorges and responding to the Glasbury-Hay concordat ‘pause’.\n\n\n\nAnnual Report & Accounts – see 2024 Annual Report and Accounts\n\n\n\nElection of Steering Group\, Directors and Chair – Cath Parker to be confirmed; Lee Garbett\, Dave Grimes\, Mike Smith to be re-elected as Steering Group Members. Dave Grimes to be re-elected as Director. Mike Smith to continue as Chair\n\n\n\n2025 Membership Fees – ‘default’ inflationary increase agreed previously: Full Membership £98 & Associate Membership £33\n\n\n\nBannau Brycheiniog National Park Sustainable Tourism Strategy – with Jo Maurice\, BBNPA\n\n\n\nQ&A Session – to include discussion around staffing shortages.
URL:https://swoapg.com/event/10-dec-2024-swoapg-annual-general-meeting/
CATEGORIES:SWOAPG's Own Events
ORGANIZER;CN="SWOAPG Coordinator":MAILTO:coordinator@swoapg.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241205T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241206T235959
DTSTAMP:20260419T225442
CREATED:20240910T210417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240910T210420Z
UID:9606-1733356800-1733529599@swoapg.com
SUMMARY:5-6 Dec 2024 BCA Cave Leader Training (by Tom Partridge)
DESCRIPTION:£180ppCave Leader core skills and group day assessments on request
URL:https://swoapg.com/event/5-6-dec-2024-bca-cave-leader-training-by-tom-partridge/
CATEGORIES:Our Members' Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Tom Partridge":MAILTO:tompartridge@ymail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241204T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241206T235959
DTSTAMP:20260419T225442
CREATED:20241016T135723Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241016T135724Z
UID:9707-1733270400-1733529599@swoapg.com
SUMMARY:4-6 Dec 2024 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.£260\, Abercraf.
URL:https://swoapg.com/event/4-6-dec-2024-hill-moorland-leader-assessment-by-outdoor-matters/
CATEGORIES:Our Members' Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Outdoor Matters (Matt Woodfield)":MAILTO:climbwithmatt@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241129T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241129T235959
DTSTAMP:20260419T225442
CREATED:20241016T135408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241016T135410Z
UID:9714-1732838400-1732924799@swoapg.com
SUMMARY:29 Nov 2024 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.£90\, Swansea
URL:https://swoapg.com/event/29-nov-2024-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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241128T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241128T235959
DTSTAMP:20260419T225442
CREATED:20241016T135238Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241016T135241Z
UID:9580-1732752000-1732838399@swoapg.com
SUMMARY:28 Nov 2024 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.£90\, Abercraf
URL:https://swoapg.com/event/28-nov-2024-camping-leader-assessment-by-outdoor-matters/
CATEGORIES:Our Members' Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Outdoor Matters (Matt Woodfield)":MAILTO:climbwithmatt@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241120T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241122T235959
DTSTAMP:20260419T225442
CREATED:20241016T135040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241016T135043Z
UID:9706-1732060800-1732319999@swoapg.com
SUMMARY:20-22 Nov 2024 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.£260\, Abercraf.
URL:https://swoapg.com/event/20-22-nov-2024-hill-moorland-leader-assessment-by-outdoor-matters/
CATEGORIES:Our Members' Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Outdoor Matters (Matt Woodfield)":MAILTO:climbwithmatt@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241117T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241117T235959
DTSTAMP:20260419T225442
CREATED:20241108T114517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241108T114520Z
UID:9831-1731801600-1731887999@swoapg.com
SUMMARY:17 Nov 2024 BMC Coaching Children (promoted by Outdoor Matters)
DESCRIPTION:More info here and booking link here. \n\n\n\n£90 for BMC members\, £110 for non members
URL:https://swoapg.com/event/17-nov-2024-bmc-coaching-children-promoted-by-outdoor-matters/
LOCATION:Dynamic Rock\, Swansea\, SA6 5EJ
CATEGORIES:Our Members' Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241116T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241116T235959
DTSTAMP:20260419T225442
CREATED:20241108T114337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241108T114340Z
UID:9827-1731715200-1731801599@swoapg.com
SUMMARY:16 Nov 2024 BMC Physical Training 1 (promoted by Outdoor Matters)
DESCRIPTION:More info here and booking link here. \n\n\n\n£90 for BMC members\, £110 for non members
URL:https://swoapg.com/event/16-nov-2024-bmc-physical-training-1-promoted-by-outdoor-matters/
LOCATION:Dynamic Rock\, Swansea\, SA6 5EJ
CATEGORIES:Our Members' Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241115T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241115T170000
DTSTAMP:20260419T225442
CREATED:20241030T222316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241111T095832Z
UID:9767-1731661200-1731690000@swoapg.com
SUMMARY:Fri 15 Nov 2024 CPD Workshop: Learn about…the Black Mountain
DESCRIPTION:***Postponed to 14 Feb 2025\, due to insufficient numbers*** \n\n\n\nCome and join Alan Bowring (Bannau Brycheiniog National Park Authority’s Geopark Development Officer) for an exploration of the geology\, history and stories of the Black Mountain and its famous lakes. We’ll meet at Craig y Nos Country Park to get ourselves organised\, then re-locate for a circular walk taking in Llyn y Fan Fawr\, Llyn y Fan Fach and the Mynydd Du ridge to Fan Brycheiniog. 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: £52 (this will include Associate Membership until 31 March 2025\, 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-15-nov-2024-cpd-workshop-learn-aboutthe-black-mountain/
LOCATION:Craig-y-Nos Country Park\, Pen-y-Cae\, Swansea\, SA9 1GL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:SWOAPG's Own Events
ORGANIZER;CN="SWOAPG Coordinator":MAILTO:coordinator@swoapg.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241112T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241113T235959
DTSTAMP:20260419T225442
CREATED:20241023T105622Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241023T105626Z
UID:9746-1731369600-1731542399@swoapg.com
SUMMARY:12-13 Nov 2024 Vertical Cave Leader Training (by Richard Hill)
DESCRIPTION:£200 per person. All kit provided. First day at Llangorse Wall and the second at an appropriate underground venue. It can be used to update your cave leader award.
URL:https://swoapg.com/event/12-13-nov-2024-vertical-cave-leader-training-by-richard-hill/
CATEGORIES:Our Members' Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Richard Hill":MAILTO:rickahill@yahoo.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241108T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241110T235959
DTSTAMP:20260419T225442
CREATED:20241016T134303Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241016T134306Z
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SUMMARY:8-10 Nov 2024 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.£240\, Abercraf
URL:https://swoapg.com/event/8-10-nov-2024-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:20241106T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241107T235959
DTSTAMP:20260419T225442
CREATED:20241016T134235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241016T134356Z
UID:9696-1730851200-1731023999@swoapg.com
SUMMARY:6-7 Nov 2024 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.£170\, Gower
URL:https://swoapg.com/event/6-7-nov-2024-lowland-leader-assessment-by-outdoor-matters/
CATEGORIES:Our Members' Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Outdoor Matters (Matt Woodfield)":MAILTO:climbwithmatt@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241031T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241101T235959
DTSTAMP:20260419T225442
CREATED:20241016T133813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241016T133913Z
UID:9688-1730332800-1730505599@swoapg.com
SUMMARY:31 Oct-1 Nov 2024 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.£160\, Gower
URL:https://swoapg.com/event/31-oct-1-nov-2024-lowland-leader-training-by-outdoor-matters/
CATEGORIES:Our Members' Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Outdoor Matters (Matt Woodfield)":MAILTO:climbwithmatt@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241024T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241025T235959
DTSTAMP:20260419T225442
CREATED:20240910T210203Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240910T210206Z
UID:9604-1729728000-1729900799@swoapg.com
SUMMARY:24-25 Oct 2024 NCC Guide Award Training (by Tom Partridge)
DESCRIPTION:£150ppNCC Guide Award Assessments on request
URL:https://swoapg.com/event/24-25-oct-2024-ncc-guide-award-training-by-tom-partridge/
CATEGORIES:Our Members' Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Tom Partridge":MAILTO:tompartridge@ymail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241024T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241025T235959
DTSTAMP:20260419T225442
CREATED:20240910T205347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240910T211416Z
UID:9598-1729728000-1729900799@swoapg.com
SUMMARY:24-25 Oct 2024 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/24-25-oct-2024-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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241016T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241018T235959
DTSTAMP:20260419T225442
CREATED:20240910T204804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240910T211453Z
UID:9588-1729036800-1729295999@swoapg.com
SUMMARY:16-18 Oct 2024 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.£240\, Abercraf
URL:https://swoapg.com/event/16-18-oct-2024-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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240927T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240927T235959
DTSTAMP:20260419T225442
CREATED:20240910T204146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240910T211523Z
UID:9578-1727395200-1727481599@swoapg.com
SUMMARY:27 Sep 2024 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.£90\, Abercraf
URL:https://swoapg.com/event/27-sep-2024-camping-leader-assessment-by-outdoor-matters/
CATEGORIES:Our Members' Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Outdoor Matters (Matt Woodfield)":MAILTO:climbwithmatt@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240828T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240829T235959
DTSTAMP:20260419T225442
CREATED:20240801T104343Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240801T104346Z
UID:9490-1724803200-1724975999@swoapg.com
SUMMARY:28-29 Aug 2024 Lowland Hill Leader Training (by Plas Pencelli)
DESCRIPTION:£160pp. Contact organiser for details and booking.
URL:https://swoapg.com/event/28-29-aug-2024-lowland-hill-leader-training-by-plas-pencelli/
LOCATION:Plas Pencelli Outdoor Education Centre\, Pencelli\, Brecon\, Powys\, LD3 7LX\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Our Members' Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Plas Pencelli Outdoor Education Centre":MAILTO:office@plaspencelli.co.uk
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