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Why We Keep Sessions Flexible (And How You Can Always Be Adventure-Ready)
Telling you what session we're running a week in advance would be really useful, but we have a really good reason as to why we don't.
The Adventure Service
Jan 206 min read
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Is a Short Break Right for You? 4 Reasons Why You'll Love Them (and 4 Reasons You Might Not)
Some Adventurers love our short breaks however, some don't. Find out 4 reasons why we think you'll love them but also why you might not.
The Adventure Service
Nov 1, 20248 min read
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A Quick Guide To Annual Reviews
Annual reviews are a key part of the support we provide at The Adventure Service. Find out what to expect here.
The Adventure Service
Oct 25, 20245 min read
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Parent/Carer Feedback - July 2024
Read our report on the Parent & Carer feedback form from July 2024.
The Adventure Service
Oct 17, 20248 min read
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Your Complete Kit List: A Head To Guide of What Kit You'll Need For Every Adventure With Us
Curious about what to pack for your adventure with us? Our guide breaks down everything you’ll need to bring with you for your adventure.
The Adventure Service
Sep 18, 202427 min read
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A Guide To How We Set, Plan & Use Progressive Targets
At the heart of our business is a commitment to building independence and empowering our Adventurers to reach their full potential.
The Adventure Service
Aug 30, 20248 min read
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All Aboard: Why We Only Ever Travel An Hour Away
Find out why we only travel for an hour in our buses.
The Adventure Service
Apr 19, 20245 min read
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March's Second Short Break: Robin Hood, Birthdays and Biking
Short break number four of the year, saw us head to Thornbridge Outdoors, which is nestled within the sleepy Peak District village of...
The Adventure Service
Apr 4, 20246 min read
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Wild Garlic Foraging 101: Staying Safe in Springtime
Getting out in Spring time to forage is a great way to bring a bit of nature to your table.
joe18967
Mar 28, 20244 min read
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A Day in The Day Service: Map Reading and Hill Walking
Snow, Peak District and map reading. That sounds like the perfect combination for us!
The Adventure Service
Mar 8, 20246 min read
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What We Really Get Up To - A Day in The Day Service
Every day at The Adventure Service brings its own unique experiences. We covered a whole host of activities, such as climbing, caving,...
The Adventure Service
Feb 9, 20246 min read
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Climbing with Confidence: The Adventure Service's Guide To Accessible Outdoor Climbing
Do you ever find yourself, at the bottom of a big rock, wall or building, thinking “I’d love to go up there” or “ I wonder what it’s like...
The Adventure Service
Jan 30, 20248 min read
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An Accessible Underground Adventure: A Comprehensive Guide to Caving in The Peak District
Caving is one of our core activities here at The Adventure Service. It's an adventure not many have had the fortune to experience before.
The Adventure Service
Jan 11, 20248 min read
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Archery at The Adventure Service: Becoming Robin Hood in Sherwood Forest
Archery Through the Ages Archery has been around for a long time. But how long exactly, no one really seems to know. Some suggest that it...
The Adventure Service
Nov 9, 20234 min read
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Weaselling in the Peak District: Accessible Adventures
Weaselling. We do it a lot here at The Adventure Service, but what on earth is it? Really, that’s a tough question to answer. There is...
The Adventure Service
Nov 2, 20234 min read
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Chesterfield's Trio of Halloween Events
Due to the success of our initial open days, we’re now putting on two open evenings and a further open day, to cater for those who may...
The Adventure Service
Oct 3, 20232 min read
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A New Day Service in Chesterfield for Adults With Learning Disabilities
On the 4th of September 2023 we proudly opened our third day service in Chesterfield. The site will run alongside our current Mansfield...
The Adventure Service
Sep 21, 20232 min read
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So.. What should I bring with me to The Adventure Service Ltd?
This is a question that we're asked all of the time. Firstly, you will need a day rucksack- big enough to hold the following items;...
leechapman85
Jul 3, 20231 min read
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Feeding us your feedback!
Inviting regular parent / carer feedback enables the staff and management at The Adventure Service Ltd to understand what we do well.......
leechapman85
Jun 28, 20232 min read
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Oliver's Story...
I want to share the story of Oliver’s journey into residential care to show other families who have grown up children with support needs,...
leechapman85
Mar 1, 20233 min read
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