EXPLORE THE GREAT OUTDOORS, FONT STYLE!
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Take Your Climbing Outside
Whether you're stepping onto real rock for the first time or projecting hard routes with a coach, our qualified instructors handle the safety and logistics so you can focus on climbing.All equipment provided. Small groups. Expert local knowledge.
Book your outdoor adventure with us.
outdoor trips
GUIDED BOULDERING – PEAK DISTRICT
£150/person (£135/members)
Why go guided?
· Access the best spots for your level (some crags are very conditions-dependent)
· Learn outdoor movement, skin management, and gritstone technique
· Get spotting, pad placement, and safety dialled in
· Save time navigating and maximise climbing time
What to Expect
· Full day guided coaching session
· Crash pads included
· Coaching tailored to your level—from first outdoor session to advanced projecting
· Seasonal advice (grit is best in cool, dry conditions)
Meet the coach
Joe Olson – Performance Coach at The Font
FAQ
Transport not currently provided.
Meet at a designated start point in the Peak District
All pads included
Rock shoes included if required
GUIDED BOULDERING – PORTLAND
£150/person (£135/members)
Why Go Guided?
· Access the best bouldering problems for your ability level (Portland is highly conditions-dependent and not always obvious for first-time visitors)
· Learn essential outdoor skills including movement on limestone, footwork precision, and skin management for sharper rock
· Get expert support with spotting, pad placement, and safety systems on uneven coastal landings
· Save time finding problems and maximise your time actually climbing, with local knowledge of the best circuits and conditions
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What to Expect
· Full-day guided bouldering coaching session on Portland’s limestone finest problems.
· Crash pads included
· Coaching tailored to your experience — from first outdoor bouldering sessions to advanced projecting and refining technique
· Seasonal and conditions advice (Portland climbs best in cool, dry, low-humidity conditions for optimal friction)
R
£150/person (£135/members)
New to climbing? Start your journey on real rock.
Join our Rock Intro sessions on Portland — the perfect first step into outdoor climbing. No experience needed, just a sense of adventure.
You’ll learn the basics of climbing movement, get comfortable on real rock, and enjoy an incredible coastal setting — all with qualified instructors setting up the ropes and managing safety throughout. Just turn up and climb.
✔ Beginner-friendly ✔ All equipment provided
✔ 16+ ✔ Supportive, relaxed atmosphere
✔ Adventure guaranteed
Whether you’re trying something new, building confidence, or just want a great day outdoors — this is your way in.
Spaces are limited — get in touch to book your place.
NICAS OUTDOOR CLIMBING WEEKEND
£225/weekend £125/Day
Take your climbing beyond the wall.
Join our NICAS Outdoor Weekend on Portland — designed for young climbers ready to experience real rock and develop their skills in an outdoor environment.
With both 1-day and 2-day options, this is the perfect opportunity to build confidence, progress through NICAS, and learn how indoor skills transfer to outdoor climbing.
Our qualified instructors handle all rope setups and safety management, so participants can focus on learning, climbing, and enjoying the experience.
✔ Open to NICAS climbers ✔ 1-day & 2-day options available ✔ Outdoor skills & progression focused ✔ All technical equipment provided ✔ Supportive, coached environment
From movement on real rock to outdoor awareness and teamwork — this is where climbing really comes to life.
Spaces are limited — book now to secure your place.
YOUTH SQUAD WEEKEND
£225 weekend
Push your climbing further.
Join our Youth Squad Climbing Weekend on Portland — a performance-focused weekend for motivated young climbers looking to develop, refine, and challenge their climbing outdoors.
With dedicated sport climbing and bouldering options, this weekend is built around progression — whether that’s improving movement efficiency, projecting harder routes, or developing tactical and mental skills on real rock.
Our experienced coaches will support athletes with structured sessions, personalised feedback, and a focus on translating indoor strength into outdoor performance — all while managing safety and logistics.
✔ Performance-focused coaching
✔ Sport climbing & bouldering pathways
✔ Small groups for targeted development
✔ All technical equipment provided
This is for climbers ready to train with intent, climb with purpose, and take the next step in their progression.
Limited spaces available — get in touch to register interest.
LEARN TO SPORT CLIMB
£150 PER PERSON
Learn to Sport Climb with us and push your indoor knowledge where it counts…
Why Learn to Sport Climb?
· Gain access to some of the UK’s best sport climbing terrain in a safe, structured way
· Learn essential rope skills including clipping, belaying, and rope management from the ground up
· Build confidence leading on outdoor routes with expert supervision and progressive coaching
· Develop movement skills, route reading, and efficiency on real limestone rock
What to Expect
· Full-day (or progressive course) sport climbing coaching in either the Wye Valley, or on Portland’s sea-cliff crags
· All technical rope equipment provided and set up by qualified instructors
· Step-by-step introduction to outdoor leading or top-roped progression depending on experience
· Focus on safety systems, communication, and good climbing habits from day one
· Coaching tailored to your level — from complete beginner to confident indoor climber moving outside
· Local knowledge on conditions, routes, and how to get the most from the limestone crags