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The Ashdown Centre’s Outdoor Adventure

The Ashdown Centre’s Outdoor Adventure

We all remember the excitement of piling into the school mini-van, our mum’s car, or the bus, ready and raring to go to nice places and to do good ...

Catching up with the Nature Memories Café

Catching up with the Nature Memories Café

You may remember reading about the Nature Memories Café a couple of months back in the Alpkit Foundation News. Back in January 2017, the Berks, Buc...

Bantu Ubuntu Be-Cycling

Bantu Ubuntu Be-Cycling

One of the best things about volunteering for the Alpkit Foundation is that every day, inspiring individuals and groups share their projects, ambit...

APEX 5 Medical Research

APEX 5 Medical Research

When you click on theAlpkit Foundation, you're currently greeted by the smiling faces of a group of medical students, high on the summit of Chacalt...

Castle Manor Academy takes Education Outdoors

Castle Manor Academy takes Education Outdoors

Not everything can be learned in the classroom. Don’t get us wrong, we learned tonnes of stuff in school that we still use today, but when we think...

Wheel Potential

Wheel Potential

We can't quite put our fingers on what it is about cycling that gives us that feeling of exhilaration; but whether we're blasting it down the hills...

Lydgate School's Snowdon Summit

Lydgate School's Snowdon Summit

Back in October 2016, Lydgate Special Needs School headed to Wales to climb Snowdon for the first time. The success of their expedition gave them a...

The Highest, Longest, Darkest Challenge

The Highest, Longest, Darkest Challenge

The value of overcoming a challenging obstacle cannot be overestimated, especially when your obstacle is an actual mountain. Being able to Go Nice ...

Sensory Garden in the Attenborough Nature Centre

Sensory Garden in the Attenborough Nature Centre

Back in June last year the Alpkit Foundation had the opportunity to help out with the development of the Attenborough Nature Centre Sensory Garden....

Nature Memories Café

Nature Memories Café

Back at the start of 2017 the Alpkit Foundation was delighted to help support the trial of a nature café for people living with dementia and their ...

Sheffield Schools' Bouldering 2017

Sheffield Schools' Bouldering 2017

Friday 31st March was the day for our annual Sheffield Schools' Bouldering Competition at The Mini Works in Sheffield, organised by Links School Sp...

Aiding Training for Ten Tors

Aiding Training for Ten Tors

Antony Primary School have never entered a team into the Junior Ten Tors before and with help from a Alpkit Foundation grant it will allow further ...