Go MAD In The East Yorkshire Dales
Join Us for a MAD (Multi-Activity) Day
Choose from: Cave | Climb | Abseil | Canoe | Gorge Walk
Underground, overdale, upstream: explore every insane frontier of Nidderdale, an Area of Outstanding Beauty in a single day. How much MADness can you take? Choose MAD 3, MAD 4 or MAD 5, depending on just how crazy you want your day to be!
You’d be MAD to miss out!
MAD 3 Itinerary
Choose from the following options:
- 10:00: Meet for your briefing
- 10:20-13:00: Climbing & abseiling or gorge walking or canoeing
- 13:00-14:00: Drive to the next location & have lunch
- 14:00-17:00: Choose either gorge walking, caving or canoeing
Mad 4 Itinerary
- 10:00: Meet at Brimham Rocks for your briefing
- 10:15-11:45: Climbing & abseiling at Brimham Rocks
- 11:45-12:45: Drive to the next location & have lunch
- 12:45-14:45: Choose either gorge walking or canoeing
- 14:45-15:00: Drive to the next location
- 15:00-17:00: Choose either gorge walking, canoeing or caving
Mad 5 Itinerary
- 10:00: Meet at Brimham Rocks for your briefing
- 10:10-11:45: Climbing & abseiling at Brimham Rocks
- 11:45-12:00: Drive to Eavestone Lake
- 12:00-13:30: Canoeing
- 13:30-14:30: Drive to Studfold Activity Centre & have lunch
- 14:30-16:30: Gorge walking
- 16:45-18:00: Caving
What to Expect?
Rock Climbing: Whether you’re a complete beginner or a world-class climber, Brimham Rocks is home to insane climbing for everyone.
Abseiling: Because what comes up must come down, swing like a lunatic as you descend through the undergrowth.
Gorge Walking: Slide down natural chutes and jump into pools as you scramble your way up Blayshaw Gill, one of Yorkshire’s premier gorge walking locations.
Caving: Enter the least explored frontier and discover an unknown world full of bizarre and wonderful calcite formations.
Canoeing: Let your MADness find its calm by relaxing on the serene backwaters of Nidderdale. Or to see someone real MAD, throw your sister in!
Prices and Booking
We only run MAD-Days as privately guided trips for yourself and your group.
£100 deposit reserves private events. Balance and participant numbers due 30-days before the event.
| Number of people (privately guided) | Price for MAD 3 (per person) | Price for MAD 4 (per person) | Price for MAD 5 (per person) |
|---|---|---|---|
| BUY VOUCHERS | BUY VOUCHERS | BUY VOUCHERS | |
| 1 person | £425 BOOK NOW | £499 BOOK NOW | £515 BOOK NOW |
| 2 people | £229 BOOK NOW | £269 BOOK NOW | £289 BOOK NOW |
| 3 people | £169 BOOK NOW | £199 BOOK NOW | £209 BOOK NOW |
| 4 people | £139 BOOK NOW | £159 BOOK NOW | £169 BOOK NOW |
| 5 people | £129 BOOK NOW | £139 BOOK NOW | £145 BOOK NOW |
| 6 people | £109 BOOK NOW | £119 BOOK NOW | £129 BOOK NOW |
| 7 people | £99 BOOK NOW | £109 BOOK NOW | £119 BOOK NOW |
| 8 people | £89 BOOK NOW | £99 BOOK NOW | £109 BOOK NOW |
| 9-24 people | £89 BOOK NOW | £99 BOOK NOW | £99 BOOK NOW |
| 25+ people | £85 BOOK NOW | £89 BOOK NOW | £95 BOOK NOW |
At a Glance
- Tailored to age, fitness and ability
- For individuals or groups of any size
- All equipment provided
- All adults and children from age 7+
- No experience needed
- Private sessions run 7-days a week, all year round
- No age, weight or height limit
- Book early to avoid disappointment
- No experience or swimming ability needed
Groups We Cater For
- Individuals, families and groups of friends
- School and Youth Groups
- Stag and Hen Parties
- Team Building
- Charities
- Film and TV
- Military and cadet training
Why Book With Us?
- Industry leading instructor to client ratios
- No pressure to do something you won’t like
- Plenty of parking
- 900+ 5-STAR REVIEWS
- Our equipment is new, clean and the best available
- INSURANCE, AALA LICENCE AND SAFETY POLICY
- Qualified instructors
- Exceptionally high standards
- The warmest wetsuits in the industry – keeping you toasty
- We supply neoprene socks and gloves in the colder months
Where to Meet
We will be meeting at either Brimham Rocks, postcode HG3 4DW or the Studfold Activity Centre, postcode HG3 5SG. However the meeting location could change slightly. We will send you exact joining instructions when you book. You’ll need your own transport to drive between the locations or you can organise taxis or minibuses from the many local companies.
Video of Your MAD-Day
Our Locations
We are near to the following places: 5-mins to Summer Bridge, 10-mins to Pateley Bridge, 20-mins from Ripon, 30-mins from Harrogate, 45 mins from Skipton or York and 50-mins from Leeds and Bradford.