Adelong activity schedule – Summer 2021
These are the fantastic outdoor activities being provided by Adelong this summer. Full details of how to book are available here.
- Week 1: Mon 26 – 30 July
- Week 2: Mon 2 – 6 August
- Week 3: Mon 9 – 13 August
- Week 4: Mon 16 – 20 August
You’ll find important information, such as what you need to bring, at the bottom of this page.
Week 1
Mon 26 July
Age: 7-11 years old
Activity: Team building, weaselling and navigation
Venue: Hound Tor (Newton Abbot)
Tues 27 July
Age: 7-11 years old
Activity: Climbing and gorge walking
Venue: Dewerstone (Plymouth)
Thurs 29 July
Age: 12-15 years old
Activity: Team building, weaselling and navigation
Venue: Hound Tor (Newton Abbot)
Fri 30 July
Age: 12-15 years old
Activity: Climbing and gorge walking
Venue: Dewerstone (Plymouth)
Week 2
Mon 2 August
Age: 7-11 years old
Activity: Archery and bushcraft
Venue: Harford Bunkhouse (Ivybridge)
Tues 3 August
Age: 7-11 years old
Activity: Climbing and gorge walking
Venue: Dewerstone (Plymouth)
Thurs 5 August
Age: 12-15 years old
Activity: Archery and bushcraft
Venue: Harford Bunkhouse (Ivybridge)
Fri 6 August
Age: 12-15 years old
Activity: Climbing and gorge walking
Venue: Dewerstone (Plymouth)
Week 3
Mon 9 August
Age: 7-11 years old
Activity: Archery and bushcraft
Venue: Lee Abbey (Lynton)
Tues 10 August
Age: 7-11 years old
Activity: Climbing and adventures
Venue: Valley of the Rocks
Thurs 12 August
Age: 12-15 years old
Activity: Archery and bushcraft
Venue: Lee Abbey (Lynton)
Fri 13 August
Age: 12-15 years old
Activity: Climbing and adventures
Venue: Valley of the Rocks
Week 4
Mon 16 August
Age: 7-11 years old
Activity: Team building, weaselling and navigation
Venue: Hound Tor (Newton Abbot)
Tues 17 August
Age: 7-11 years old
Activity: Climbing and gorge walking
Venue: Dewerstone (Plymouth)
Thurs 19 August
Age: 12-15 years old
Activity: Team building, weaselling and navigation
Venue: Hound Tor (Newton Abbot)
Fri 20 August
Age: 12-15 years old
Activity: Climbing and gorge walking
Venue: Dewerstone (Plymouth)
Important Information
What to bring
All specialist equipment will be provided for activities. You will need to bring the following for each day:
- Jumper, sweatshirt or hoody
- Waterproof coat
- Lunch and plenty to drink in a suitable bottle (no fizzy drinks please)
- Suitable footwear closed toe shoes/trainers but no Crocs or wellies please)
- Any personal medication as required
Please bring all this in a rucksack as we will be walking to some venues.
If you are participating in the Gorge Walking at Dewerstone you will also need to bring:
- Swimwear
- Pair of old shoes/old trainers to wear in the river (no Crocs, flips flops, or wellies please)
- A towel
- Pair of shorts to wear over the wetsuit
- Warm clothes for after
All participants on these days will be given a wetsuit along with appropriate safety equipment.
COVID-19 precautions
Please ensure that 24hrs before the activity you are happy that you can honestly answer the questions below. Please do not attend if you answer yes to any of the questions below.
Do you have any of the following?
- Any of the COVID-19 symptoms, especially a persistent, dry cough?
- Do any of your family have the symptoms?
- Have you been in close contact with anyone who has had COVID-19 symptoms, that you know of?
- Is your temperature higher than normal? If unsure check with the current NHS guidelines;
- Please inform us if you show any symptoms after the activity has taken place (based on Government guidelines).
If you answer yes to any of these at any time, you should not attend. Or, if you have arrived, you should not participate in the activity.