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Activities

Here you will find a list of activities that we have arranged in the the Peak District of Derbyshire, the Lake District, Nottingham area, North Yorkshire and the Scottish Borders in association with the companies Offlimits and Pursuit of Potential ...

Please note your contract will be between yourself and the activity provider, all bookings and payments are to be made direct to the activity provider. The terms and conditions of the activity provider will apply. Dateactive is not responsible for injuries or cancellation. We only use full time professional activity providers thus ensuring the standard of the service and also looking after the professional activity instructors rather than using providers who ‘do it on the side’

Activities will only run if sufficient numbers book.

Click on these links for your interest - Off-road buggies, Kayaking, Climbing (including High Ropes), Powerboating
Image: Map reading course, Lakes. Lake District Navigation and mapreading courses.

Navigation in the Lakes

Date: Contact Martin to arrange
Cost: £25 day (£40 if you book both days)
Location: Coniston (Lake District)

We have been asked by a number of members to put on a navigation course so here we are:-

Martin who will be running these sessions has 25 years experience of mountain marathons and adventure racing, and works full time in the outdoor industry, he will tailor these days to suit your needs. So enjoy a day in the mountains while learning the art of navigation.

Day 1

Introduction to basic navigation and an ideal day for novices or those who need to brush up their skills, with real life example enjoy navigating around the Lake District fells under the watchful eye of Martin. This should then give you the confidence to get out on the hills more yourself. Come prepared for a day on the hills. The day is flexible to cater for your needs and Martin will be more than happy to incorporate your navigation requirements into this day.

Day 2

Advanced navigation from pacing to micro navigation, for those that have been on day 1 or have some experience with maps and compass. Have a fun day out on the fells learning the skills needed to enjoy our UK mountains. Again talk to Martin and he will be able to tailor the day to your needs.

To book or find out more - click here to contact Martin

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Image: Guided walk in the Lake District, walking the mountains of the Lakes.

Guided Mountain Walk in the Lakes

Date: Contact Martin to arrange
Cost: £15
Location: Southern Lake District

Martin who will be running these sessions has 25 years experience of
mountains from mountain marathons and adventure racing, and works full time
in the outdoor industry.

This is not a couple of mile ramble with a pub at lunch time and a large
group. The day is designed for anyone wanting to explore the Lakeland fells
and is happy doing 10 to 15 miles, so come prepared for a day on the hills
whatever the weather. Im sure at the end of the day Martin will find a
suitable pub. If there is demand Martin can do another day so you can get 2
good days walking in the Lakes, contact Martin direct to discuss dates and
venues.

To book or to find out more - click here to contact Martin

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Image: Off-road motorised fun day for singles.

Rage Buggies, Quad Bikes & Laser Clays

Date: None currently arranged
Cost: £45.00 per person
Location: Close to Nottingham

Off road motorised fun and safe shooting

Duration: depends on how many book

To book or to find out more - click here to contact the events company Off Limits

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Image: Rock climbing, wsalking, Peak District activity for singles.

Rock and Ramble

Date: May 4th
Cost: £30.00
Location: Peak District (Stanage Edge / Padley Gorge)

Experience required: None
Equipment required: No specialist gear, outdoor clothing will suffice.
Time: All day (9.30-4.30 ish????)

Numbers: limited to 12

Why not try climbing and gentle walking in the beautiful Peak District. The climbing is of various grades all with the aim of getting you to the top and not frustrating you on the way up. After admiring the views on the climb we can then ramble our way through the countryside taking in some Peak treasures on the way.

To book or to find out more - click here to contact the events company Pursuit of Potential

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Image: Singles walk in the Peak District.

Boots and Beer

Date: None currently arranged
Cost: £30.00
Location: Peak District

Experience required: None
Equipment required: No specialist gear, boots and cag will do.
Time: 1 day (9.30-4.30 ish????)

Numbers: limited to 12

What a great combination, why not don your boots and wander around the the best parts of the Peak District. Be guided by photographs, clues and quizzes to make sure you all end up at the correct place. Enjoy a pub lunch, solve more clues to get the correct details for the way back to the start.

To register your interest or for further information - click here to contact the events company Pursuit of Potential

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Image: Singles activities - ropes adventure course, high ropes, zip wire etc in the north Peak District.

Ropes Adventure

Date: May 16th - NOW ALSO Saturday 23rd February
Cost: £30.00
Location: Northern Peak District

Experience required: None
Equipment required: No specialist gear, outdoor clothing will suffice.
Time: All day (9.30-4.30 ish????)

Numbers: limited to 12

Enjoy the thrill of the climbing wall, zip line, leap of faith, and the high ropes in the full knowledge that you are totally safe and close to all mod cons and tea and coffees. From the thrill seeker to the confidence builder there is something for you here. Have a go you may like it!!!!

To book or for further information - click here to contact the events company Pursuit of Potential

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Image: Pass under the Tweed Railway Bridge on this canow trip for singles.

Canoe Trip in the Scottish Borders

Date: 13th – 16th June
Cost: £250 (Including lunch on all days, excluding B&B)
Location: Scottish Borders

Experience required: None
Equipment required: No specialist gear
Time: 2/3 days over bank Holiday

Numbers: limited to 10

Slowly meander down the River Tweed in the Scottish borders. This 2/3-day trip takes in some wonderful scenery with very gently paddling in crystal clear waters. Stay in a local B&B and enjoy the local hospitality and refresh your batteries for the following days paddling. Not to be missed.


To book or for further information - click here to contact the events company Pursuit of Potential

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Image: Singles Kayak and canoe starter course for beginners.

White Water Kayaking for Beginners

Date: None currently arranged
Cost: £35.00
Location: Matlock

Experience required: All participants must be confident swimmers, No kayaking experience needed
Equipment required: No specialist gear, but bring swimming gear, towel etc.
Time: All day (9.30-4.30 ish????)

Numbers: limited to 10

It’s an Olympic sport could you be the next big thing? Have you seen the white water kayakers plunging through the spray? Well they all started somewhere. Try this great sport in a beginner’s white water heaven. There are lots of great little skills to learn and practice in this safe environment.

To register your interest or for further information - click here to contact the events company Pursuit of Potential

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Image: White water Kayaking, a great day out for a group of active singles.

White Water Weekend Away

Date:19th 20th April
Cost: £100 (Including Accom)
Location: North Yorks

Experience required: Confident flat-water kayaker with some river experience, confident swimmer
Equipment required: No specialist gear, bring swimming gear, towel etc.
Time: All day (9.30-4.30 ish????)

Numbers: limited to10

Travel to North Yorkshire and Kayak on two or more rivers in the area, stay locally and exchange stories over a pint. If time allows maybe take in a local brewery tour. In the day time we can choose from a variety of rivers in the area and either journey our way down of stop of and practice those play skills. Two days of great fun.

To book or for further information - click here to contact the events company Pursuit of Potential

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Image: Active singles powerboat training courses in the Peak Distrtict - not in this boat though!

Powerboat Courses

Date, cost - please see below
Location: Northern Peak District

Would you like to drive a powerboat have fun, be safe and come out of the weekend with a qualification. Why not try a Royal Yachting Association National Powerboat Scheme.

Level 1 for complete beginners and Level 2 for those with some driving experience.

Level 1
Experience required: None required
Equipment required: No specialist gear, swimming gear, towel etc.
Time: All day (9.30-4.30 ish????)
Location: Northern Peak District
Numbers: 3
Cost: £ 120.00
N.B Price includes Log book and certificate
Date on application

To book or for further information - click here to contact the events company Pursuit of Potential

Level 2
Experience required: Previous Powerboat driving required.
Equipment required: No specialist gear, swimming gear, towel etc.
Time: 2 days (9.30-4.30 ish????)
Location: Northern Peak District
Numbers: 3
Cost: £150.00
N.B Local accommodation can be arranged.
N.B Price includes Log book and certificate.
Date on application

NB: You will not be in the boat illustrated!!

To book or for further information - click here to contact the events company Pursuit of Potential

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DISCLAIMER:

Please note your contract will be between yourself and the activity provider, all bookings and payments are to be made direct to the activity provider. Dateactive is not responsible for injuries or cancellation. We do only use full time professional activity providers thus ensuring the standard of the service and also looking after the professional activity instructors rather than using providers who ‘do it on the side’.