If you’re planning to Climb Snowdon with MountainXperience some time in the future then you might be wondering how you can best prepare for your adventure. Well wonder no more as we give you five top tips to make your experience enjoyable. Even taking on board these tips the week before your big day out can make a big difference.
Read MoreGoogle Bard – Why It’s Important to Use a Map in the Mountains
We’ve been trying out Google Bard, the new chatbot tool launched in the wake of all the buzz around online Artificial Intelligence like ChatGPT. Bard is designed to simulate conversations with a human and uses a combination of natural language processing and machine learning, to provide realistic, and helpful responses to questions you might ask it.
So we asked it to tell us about why it’s important to use a map in the mountains and this is what it came up with. It’s pretty good!
Read MoreBook now. Pay in 3 with Klarna.
We’re excited to announce our partnership with Klarna to bring you new ways to pay for your MountainXperience course. This payment facility is available for any of our ‘Learn’ products including our Mountain Training skills courses and National Navigation Award Scheme Navigator Awards.
When booking your course with MountainXperience and paying with Klarna you can choose to pay in 30 days or in 3 monthly interest free payments. There’s no extra cost to you.
Read MoreHow to redeem your Red Letter Days/Buyagift Voucher
If you’ve been lucky enough to receive a Red Letter Days or Buyagift voucher for Christmas and you’re ready to redeem your Snowdon adventure then here’s what you need to know.
Read MoreFree Outdoor Magazines from PressReader
Keen readers will likely be aware of popular outdoor magazines such as Trail, Country Walking and The Great Outdoors but did you know you can read these and many more each month for FREE?
Outdoor magazines are great way to stay up-to-date with the latest developments in the outdoor world as well as checking out the latest outdoor gear and even sourcing route ideas. There are three popular titles in the UK :
Read MoreGive the gift of adventure this Christmas
Skip the town centre crowds this holiday season and buy an adventure gift voucher from the comfort of the sofa!
Treat your friend or family member to a once in a lifetime guided hike to the summit of Snowdon. You can choose a daytime adventure or our popular Snowdon Sunrise experience. Both sure to give those new to the mountains an amazing day out.
Read MoreGold NNAS Navigator Award now available
MountainXperience is pleased to announce that we’re now able to offer the prestigious Gold Navigator Award from the National Navigation Award Scheme.
The Gold Navigator Award builds on the skills acquired at the Bronze and Silver levels and adds techniques for dealing with complex contour features both large and small.
Read MoreLearn Hill Skills in the Peak District
More congratulations are due to Robert, Sunil and Sandeep who successfully completed their Mountain Training Hill Skills course with us this weekend in the beautiful (and sometimes sunny!) Peak District.
The Hill Skills course is the ideal opportunity for those new to the outdoors to build up confidence and develop essential new skills. Whether you’ve never hiked further than the bus stop or you have some hill walking experience and want to learn more, this is the perfect course for you.
Read MoreDiolch Llanberis Mountain Rescue Team!
Each year we ask clients who book directly with us to climb Snowdon if they’d like to make a small donation to help support the work of our local mountain rescue team. Thanks to their amazing generosity we’ve raised £150 during the 2022 season which we’ve passed on on your behalf.
The Llanberis Mountain Rescue Team is a voluntary organisation who respond to those in need on Snowdon and the surrounding mountains. The team is on call 24 hours a day, 365 days a year and relies entirely on donations from members of the public to carry out this essential life-saving rescue service.
Read MoreWe’re Go North Wales Tourism Awards Finalists!
Great news! MountainXperience has been shortlisted in this year’s Go North Wales Tourism Awards! In fact we’ve been shortlisted twice and we couldn’t be more excited.
This is the sixth year the awards have taken place created to showcase and celebrate the achievements, hard work and dedication of those involved in the tourism industry locally.
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