Representing providers of Outdoor Adventurous Activities in South Wales and the Brecon Beacons
Six SWOAPG Members attended a workshop at Craig-y-Nos Country Park on 17 May led by Beverley Lewis of Bannau Brycheiniog National Park Authority. The aim of this workshop was to to learn about how Outdoor Activity Providers and their clients can help to record and control some of the invasive species that occur in the … Read more
We’ve organised the following training event primarily so that SWOAPG Members who use a range of outdoor venues (including the Sychryd gorge) can contribute to reducing the spread of invasive species, so we’d be grateful if all Providers could consider sending at least one representative activity leader along to find out how they can help. … Read more
Just a reminder that… …new ‘dark red’ gorge ID cards for 2023 have now been sent to all Members who have completed the necessary requirements. If you haven’t yet received yours, it could be because they’re in the post (only two that we’re aware of!) or you may still need to address one or more … Read more
We’ve organised the following training event primarily so that SWOAPG Members who use the Sychryd gorge can contribute to its upkeep (although the event will also be of much wider relevance than this!), so we’d be grateful if all gorge users could consider sending at least one representative activity leader along to find out how … Read more
New ‘dark red’ gorge ID cards for 2023 have now been sent to all Members who have completed the necessary requirements. If you haven’t yet received yours, it could be because they’re in the post (only one that we’re aware of!) or you may still need to address one or more of the bullet points … Read more
We have received reports of large quantities of personal items being left in the changing screens at Dinas Rock. If we wish to continue having access to this special place, it is crucial that Providers make every effort to ensure these areas are clear after your groups have used them, so PLEASE ENSURE that your … Read more
Many thanks to our all those who have renewed SWOAPG Membership for 2023/24. We have updated the published list of Our Full Members to reflect those who have paid; we are aware that payment is in progress for some of you to whom we have issued invoices, so if you’re not on the list it … Read more
We have today updated AGAIN the list of registered gorge-walking providers on our website to reflect those who have recently completed all the requirements for accessing the gorges in Waterfall Country from 1 April 2023: You can view this list at Gorge Walking – South Wales Outdoor Activity Providers Group If you’re not listed for … Read more
We have today updated again the list of registered gorge-walking providers on our website to reflect those who have recently completed all the requirements for accessing the gorges in Waterfall Country from 1 April 2023: You can view this list at Gorge Walking – South Wales Outdoor Activity Providers Group If you’re not listed for … Read more
Brecon Beacons National Park Authority has confirmed that Reservoir Passports for 1 April 2023-31 March 2024 are now available for purchase at the same price as last year. Details of how to apply etc. are at Canoeing On Reservoirs – South Wales Outdoor Activity Providers.