List of VOLUNTARY sector organisations with links

Grenville House located on Brixham harbour is an outdoor youth centre used by schools for residential or day activities.

Heatree, a Christian outdoor residential centre based in Dartmoor.

Young Bristol is a mission led, values led charity with a focus on supporting young people aged 8-25.

Scouts is a non profit youth organization

List of PRIVATE sector organisations with links

Go Ape: Go Ape is an outdoor adventure where no matter the skillset they have the right experience and age levels for everyone. It includes a lots of a tree top challenge with many high- ropes and obstacles that people can experience.

Go Ape | Fun Outdoor Activities Near Me

Reach Outdoors:Home | Reach Outdoors | Outdoor adventure specialists, Devon

Reach outdoors providers tours and lesson in kayaking and sup based in Goodrington Paignton where they offer hire services if prefer on own.

Dyno Climbing Centre: Dyno Climbing Centre - Indoor climbing wall in Buckfastleigh South Devon

Dyno climbing Centre is an climbing centre which is open to an vast range roped climbing walls for top and lead climbing with an bolder room with an vase range of routes.

Mendip Activity Centre:Mendip Activity Centre | Outdoor Activities | Somerset, England

Mendip Activity Centre: founding in 1987 is an natural education provider in the outdoor education it targets schools and everyone by devolve high quality

List of PUBLIC sector organizations with links

• LEA Centers (White halls) - one of the country's leading Outdoor Education Centre. It delivers a huge range of educational, challenging and adventure activities for everyone. Home | White Hall

• Mill on the Brue summer camp - children's holiday camp which will help your child to learn, gain confidence and make friends. Home - Mill on the Brue Outdoor Activity Centre

• Haven Banks - outdoor education center providing outdoor educations, training and recreational opportunities for over 45 years. Home - Haven Banks

• The Bush Craft Company - activities in the wilderness and woodland environment to help aid different skills as well as exploring stunning woods. Outdoor Adventure School Trips | The Bushcraft Company

• SDC Adventure Course - a course to help develop your understanding of a wide range of adventure sport disciplines while also challenging yourself with risks and rewards. Adventure Sports - Adventure Sports Courses - South Devon College

Aims -

The aims of a school group being involved in adventurous activities would be:

• personal development

• promoting team spirit

• leadership skills

• spending time away from home

• independence

• increases self awareness

SCHOOL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

Adventure-Based Learning: How Schools Benefit from Outdoor Activities | Hawk Adventures

Aims - the aims of an adrenaline junkie participating in outdoor activities are to escape every day life as well as creating dopamine and endorphins which are very good for mental and physical health. the thrill of experiencing something new and putting yourself out of your comfort zone enhance the development of skill and knowledge therefore boosting levels of confidence and awareness. (2)

references -

1. https://www.healthline.com/health/adrenaline-junkie

2. https://toxigon.com/the-science-of-the-thrill

Disadvantaged young people are people who may face barriers in life putting them at a disadvantage. This includes financial and physical barriers such as not being able to afford much, and maybe having some kind of injury or disability which may put people at a mental or physical disadvantage. They may not get the same opportunities as other people to spend much time in the outdoor industry.

Aims-

The aims of disadvantaged young people groups is to help get young people who are disadvantaged and may not get the same opportunities as other people in the outdoor industry and get funding and support from the Government to help get them the same opportunities.

Aims- the aims for a family group activity could be to bond and rekindle family activities as a regular occurrence. another aim for a family day out could be to give the children an opportunity to learn about the environment around them and give them a fresh perspective on possible jobs for the future or it could just give them a healthy new hobby for the future.

https://blog.gooutdoors.co.uk/10-family-friendly-walks-in-the-uk/

Aims: to improve mental health by reducing depression and anxiety, deeper connection to nature, increase self-esteem, increase self-efficacy, new experiences and relationships and reduce risk of chronic diseases.

Aims: building bonds and relationships with others in a workplace or educational environment. Increasing skills such as communication, problem solving and collaboration. Outdooradventure.co.uk

Aims: Physical activity is especially important as you get older. Staying active can help: Lower your risk of heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes, and some types of cancer.

An Outdoor Activity Instructor supervises and guides children and adults in activities and pastimes such as canoeing, sailing, climbing, surfing, cycling, hillwalking, archery, bushcraft, rock pooling, geology, plant identification, habitat or wildlife walks at an introductory level. They will be supervised while working in a limited range of venues and weather conditions following tightly defined operating procedures. The main responsibility of an Outdoor Activity Instructor is to run a safe and enjoyable activity session.

Aims

To Be Able to delivering sessions by briefing participants, maintaining safety and providing ongoing instruction and encouragement.

To have an fun and enjoyable time.

To enjoy the Mental and physical health and wellbeing benfits .

Aims - the aims for tourists when taking part in adventure activities on holidays is that they are seeking new experiences, escaping routine, connecting with nature around them that they may not find in their home town and experiencing different cultures.

TOURIST | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

Why Is Adventure Tourism Popular? - LuxuryTravelDiva

Aims- bring a group of mates together to share a fun, new, daring experience, ranging from either with your close circle of mates or even a group you haven't seen in years.

Examples include;

All in all, depending on where you are based and how funded your facility is, onsite activities usually aren't as common as an offsite or external facility.

What activities do they provide and what is their aim? - They aim to inspire young people to learn their potential by learning through adventure in the outdoors. Outward Bound adventures for young people consist of fun and challenging activities whilst making the most out of the natural environment. A typical day at Outward Bound may consist of hiking, canoeing, gorge scrambling, abseiling, rock climbing, rafting, kayaking and wild swimming.

What is the location of these activities? -The location of Outward Bound in Aberdovey Snowdonia. it has easy access to the mountain rages in mid-Wales and has its own waterfront activity center.

Outward Bound has many locations across Wales as well as multiple in the lake district and Scottish highlands.

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What activities do they provide and what is their aim? - the activities provided are kayaking, coasterring, paddle boarding, Duke Of Edinburgh, outdoor instructor training and indoor climbing.

Their aim as a company is release potential, developing a whole person and encouraging the transfer of acquired skills to everyday life.

What is the location of these activites? - The location for these activities are mainly based around our local the coasts and sea but also can be in the climbing center at Park feild.

What type of organzations are they? - Reach Outdoors are a Private organization.

What activites do they provide and what is their aim? They provide abseiling, canoeing, coasteering, caving, coast walks, high ropes, indoor climbing, kayaking, orienteering, problem solving, raft building, power boating, sailing and stand up paddle boarding. They aim to enhance the social and personal development of young people.

What is the location of these activities? Brixham Harbour and the surrounding area.

What type of organisations are they? They are a voluntary business remaining any profit made is put back into the company for improvements.

eg Public, Voluntary, Private

What activities do they provide and what is their aim? - the center has a range of accommodation options for residential breaks including their historic house, glamping or accessible accommodations. Further activities are abseiling, bell boating, bushcraft, caving, climbing. Their aim as a company is to work with young people and children to enable them to develop and grow to be healthier and safer.

What is the location of these activities? They take place within their 25 acres of land whilst others take place in the surrounding countryside based around the small village of Lea in Derbyshire.

What type of orgasations are they? - they are public.

What activities do they provide and what is their aim? Their aim is enriching young peoples lives, delivering inspirational learning, unforgettable travel experiences and outdoor adventures. The activities they provide include abseiling, aeroball, aqua park, archery, archery tag, beach/coastal walks, burn walk, canoeing, challenge course, climbing, crate climb, disk golf, dragon boating, fencing, forest walk, gel master, giant swing, Jacobs ladder, keel boat sailing, laser tag, rifle shooting and zip wire

What is the location of these activities? They have 12 locations, they also have centres in France and the USA.

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There Target groups are schools which come for an residentials, youth groups which normally come for an feeling in to Dartmoor. church groups which normally come for an opportunity to unite and strengthen the church family.

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stream scramble

Rock Climbing

Kayaking

High Ropes

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it allows though with disability's to get the rewards of the outdoors.

What activites do they provide and what is their aim?

Wheelchair challenge course

cannoning

Hand Biking

High Ropes

Zip Wire

Aim= "to enable people with disabilities to achieve there potential through the challenge of adventurous activities in the countryside in order for them to develop, change perceptions and make positive and lasting changes to their lives." -https://calvertlakes.org.uk/what-we-do/

What is the location of these activates?

They have many locations one being the Lake District in England in Little Crosthwaite Keswick.

What type of originations are they?

Voluntary

https://calvertlakes.org.uk

What activities do they provide and what is their aim? They provide kayaking sessions, canoeing and SUPing. Climbing, abseiling, caving, archery, bell boating, orienteering, power fan, sailing, wind surfing, coasteering, dragon boating and power boating. They aim to provide Exeter, Devon and the wider community with an extensive range of outdoor adventurous activity opportunities and courses throughout the year.

What is the location of these activities? They are located on the Exeter Quay but they also take groups onto the Exe Estuary, Haldon Hill, South & North Devon Coastlines and of course Dartmoor & Exmoor National Parks.

What type of organizations are they? They are a part of the public sector and the voluntary sector.

eg Public, Voluntary, Private

Skern lodge’s is for all groups no matter ability, past experience or age, they also are able to house more experienced people as well as beginners.

https://www.skernlodge.com/groups

What activities do they provide and what is their aim? The lodge offers a great range of activities from archery, body boarding assault courses and even power boating! Skern lodge is all about showing people about experiential learning and getting out and having an eye opening experience by exploring the outdoors through numerous different areas to help find their place. https://www.skernlodge.com/

What is the location of these activites?

Skern lodge is located in Appledore, north Devon. They have access to the sea, pools, fields and beaches to host their activities. https://www.skernlodge.com

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What activites do they provide and what is their aim? - they provide course, trips/ expeditions and days out

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What activities do they provide and what is their aim? - activities involved are paddle sports, mountain biking, backcountry skiing and summer alpine. they also offer courses to help improve skill. their aim is to offer world class training in outdoor adventure sports and encourage more people to enjoy the outdoors more often.

What is the location of these activities? cairngorms - access to iconic mountains, white water rivers lochs and natural trails.

What type of orgasations are they? - voluntary

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