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Brace yourself for a fast-paced and physically challenging adventure, as you take on the three highest peaks in England, Scotland and Wales. Considered one of Britain’s toughest outdoor challenges, the National 3 Peaks Challenge takes in the dizzy heights of Ben Nevis (1,344m), Scafell Pike (978m) and Snowdon (1,085m) and your challenge is to do all this in 24 hours!

The Mind Hike comes to the stunning world heritage site of Hadrian’s Wall for 2021. Now in its seventh year, Mind Hike is Mind's bespoke trekking event, which sees teams of hikers challenging themselves and each other to hike for 24 hours, while raising money for Mind.

This challenge will have you scrambling over northern Africa’s tallest peak – Jebel Toubkal, standing at a majestic 4,167m! Although not involving technical climbing, the weather and terrain make this challenge extremely tough and a good level of fitness is essential. We finish in the vibrant Moroccan city of Marrakech.

New for 2021! The Mont Blanc circuit is one of the most renowned and beautiful trekking routes in the Alps and this short itinerary takes in the best of the highlights. Physically demanding and visually stunning, this challenge will be an incredible opportunity to trek around the best sections of the highest mountain in Western Europe, Mont Blanc.

Rediscover true adventure in the awe-inspiring Sahara Desert. This five day trek covers 100km; passing through Morocco’s forbidding landscape punctuated by peaks, gorges, dunes and oases. At night, sleep under Africa’s star strewn skies and enjoy traditional Berber hospitality.

An incredible ‘Triple Challenge’ combine cycling, trekking and canoeing in one exciting weekend of activity. Culminating with an ascent of Ben Nevis and set within the classic adventure playground of the Scottish highlands this is the ultimate triple challenge.

This incredible challenge pits you against the spectacular adventure playground of the Lake District National Park. Trek to the summit of one of the Lake District’s most iconic peaks, the Old Man of Coniston, before testing yourself on the off-road mountain bike trails of Grizedale forest, then kayak across iconic Coniston Water.  

Grab this opportunity to pit yourself against the spectacular landscape of Snowdonia National Park in this tough and exciting multi-activity challenge. You'll summit the mighty Snowdon as well as tackling challenging biking and kayaking sections all the while surrounded by this stunning part of the UK.

New for 2021! A breath-taking triple challenge in the Irish adventure playground of Killarney National Park – a UNESCO biosphere reserve. Cycle 55km along the famous Ring of Kerry, test yourself to a 1.5km kayak in the beautiful Killarney Lakes and then trek 13km to summit Ireland’s highest mountain, Carrauntoohil (1,038m) all in one incredible weekend of adventure.

The snow-capped peaks of Morocco's High Atlas mountains provide a striking background to the ascent of Mt Toubkal, North Africa's tallest peak. On clear wintry days the views extend across the Atlas range and over towards to the Sahara Desert.

Standing at a formidable 8,848m, the summit of Mount Everest offers the perfect backdrop for this trek of a lifetime. Starting in Lukla, your route will take you through Sherpa villages, past beautiful monasteries and over jaw-dropping suspension bridges until you reach the base camp of the world’s highest mountain. You’ll have the option to wonder at the scenery below the highest point of Kala Patthar before celebrating in mystical Kathmandu.

New for 2021! Be one of the first to sign up to our brand new cycling challenge, an unforgettable bike ride through Sri Lanka's cultural triangle. Starting at the famous Lion Rock in Sigiriya, pedal your way through rice fields, spice regions and tea estates, soaking up the Sri Lankan way of life as you go. 

The feeling of walking through the Sun Gate to witness the UNESCO World Heritage site of Machu Picchu for the first time will live with you forever. The Trek to Machu Picchu follows the uncrowded Ancascocha trail, surrounded by the spectacular Andes mountains, raging rivers and remote mountain communities. Celebrate your success as you marvel at the awe-inspiring lost Incan city of Machu Picchu. 

Discover ten of London’s often hidden peaks on this new marathon distance walking challenge. See a different side to London and journey through 42km of beautiful woodland, nature reserves and quieter spaces. With unexpected views and chance encounters with local wildlife, this is a distance challenge on your doorstep.

New for 2021!  Challenge yourself to complete one of the UK’s most popular long-distance treks, the West Highland Way. Trek 154km, and camp en-route, over seven days through the breath-taking and atmospheric scenery of the Scottish Highlands, experiencing incredible loch’s, stunning glen’s and dramatic highland mountains.

Challenge yourself to this marathon distance trek between the 10 London Royal Parks. This epic 42km route will take you across historic parkland and beautiful green spaces, while passing some of the finest architecture in London. From Richmond Park, along the banks of the River Thames, passing iconic Westminster and Buckingham Palace, before ending in Greenwich Park.

Take part in this tough 35km urban challenge set in the heart of Edinburgh. Experience hidden routes through this beautiful Scottish city, and experience it from 7 incredible viewpoints! You’ll follow historic waterways, forgotten railways, stop off at castles and palaces and climb to the summit Arthurs Seat - an extinct volcano!

This classic London to Paris cycle ride takes you through the beautiful Kent countryside before crossing the Channel to Calais. Over the course of four days, cyclists will cover an impressive 435kms through England and France. A challenge for those who are new to the sport, as well as the experienced cyclist.

New for 2021! A challenging and spectacular trek at the very heart of the Albanian Alps, known as ‘The Accursed Mountains’. Amazing scenery, ancient traditions and welcoming hospitality along with some incredible hikes will fill your days in this hidden corner of Europe.

A team of loyal huskies leads the way through the snow-covered forests and mountains of Swedish Lapland, across 200kms of beautiful, frozen landscape. Experience the silence of nature while gliding through this winter wonderland, taking the opportunity to spot elk and reindeer and even see the spectacular Northern Lights.

This Kilimanjaro trek begins in the lush rainforests of the Lemosho Glades, climbing towards the Shira Plateau. From here it follows the Southern Flank, Barranco Wall and Barafu Route. Our groups have excellent summit success rates (96%), yet the summit night climb – with its 1,000m ascent and 2,000m descent – must not be underestimated. 

Beginning in the town of Llanberis, in the heart of the Snowdonia National Park, this spectacular challenge will see you and fellow fundraisers trekking to the top of Snowdon....at night! You will be fully supported all the way by our experienced Mountain Leaders and then celebrate at the finish line with a celebration breakfast brunch.

Beginning in the Langdale, in the heart of the Lake District National Park, this spectacular challenge will see you and fellow fundraisers trekking to the top of Scafell....at night! You will be fully supported all the way by our experienced Mountain Leaders and then celebrate at the finish line with a celebration breakfast brunch.

Beginning in Glen Nevis, in the heart of the Scottish highlands, this spectacular challenge will see you and fellow fundraisers trekking to the top of Ben Nevis....at night! You will be fully supported all the way by our experienced Mountain Leaders and then celebrate at the finish line with a celebration breakfast brunch.

Challenge yourself to complete this classic UK trekking challenge, but with a twist! 38km trek at night to summit the Yorkshire Three Peaks - Ingleborough, Whernside and Pen Y Ghent. Start as the sun sets, and aim to reach the final peak as the sun begins to rise.

Traverse the Transylvanian Alps, taking in huge mountains, rugged wilderness and small villages on this 60km trek through Romania. Visit the King’s Rock National Park, home to wolves, lynx and bears plus, no trip to Transylvania would be complete without a stop at Count Dracula’s castle.

Host to some of Europe’s most incredible wilderness, this Icelandic itinerary takes in thundering waterfalls, steaming lava fields, plunging fjords and spouting geysers. Trek 58kms over 3-days through one of the planet’s most volcanic regions. Your hard work will be rewarded with an indulgent visit to Iceland’s famous Blue Lagoon where you have the chance rest aching limbs!

Iceland is home to some of nature’s most exciting geography, including active volcanoes, glaciers, thundering waterfalls, steaming lava fields, amazing ice caps and spouting geysers. Our short but tough biking challenge takes in some of the country’s most stunning and rugged terrain as we cycle past volcanoes, hot springs and bubbling mud pots.

This is a challenge to get you out of your comfort zone and onto Iceland’s most extreme glacial landscapes. Based in the highlands of Iceland, you’ll ski-trek across Langjökull glacier ice cap for five days while enjoying the stunning scenery of one of Europe’s last great wildernesses. Push through the physical and environmental obstacles while spending your nights camping on the ice under starry northern skies.

Challenge yourself to three days of trekking and camping along the stunning South West Coast Path. You will experience everything that this popular long distance National Trail has to offer on this trek, from remote beaches to rugged cliff tops and picturesque fishing villages - perfect for spotting Atlantic grey seals and dolphins. 

Take your challenge experience to the next level with this classic mountain challenge in stunning Snowdonia. All 3000ft mountains, in a single epic weekend. One incredible adventure to test yourself against.

Challenge yourself to complete this classic UK trekking challenge in the beautiful Yorkshire Dales National Park. It entails a 38km trek to summit the famous Yorkshire Three Peaks – Pen-y-Ghent (694 metres), Whernside (736 metres) and Ingleborough (723 metres) within a period of just 12 hours!

New for 2021! This tough one day challenge has you trekking a marathon distance along the dramatic coastline of the Giant’s Causeway UNESCO World Heritage site.

This is a challenge for those who love the tropical vibes of South East Asia, the open road, and exploring ancient history. Follow the road less cycled from Saigon to Angkor Wat, through endless miles of quiet backwater roads, passing ancient temples and bustling markets, beautiful and varied rural landscapes, and quaint villages.  Cover 450km across seven days, from the waterways and rice paddies of the Mekong Delta, finishing at the astonishing Angkor Wat to celebrate a cycle well done.

Appropriately named one of the ‘New Wonders of the World, the Great Wall of China is a thrilling challenge of ups, downs, twists and turns. With 10,000 deliberately uneven steps, this trip will challenge even the most dedicated trekker. Exhaustion will quickly vanish however, as you are rewarded with sweeping views over the vast mountain ranges.

Expect a rough ride, with sweltering heat, humidity, blistered hands and harsh conditions – not to mention the crocodiles and hippos! Paddle your way along the border with Namibia, Botswana and Zimbabwe, steadily heading for Victoria Falls where you'll raft the most tempestuous rapids in the world.

New for 2021! Be inspired by some of the most dramatic scenery England has to offer on this classic two-day bike ride from the west to east coast of the country. Departing from Whitehaven, this challenging itinerary stretches for 200km, crossing through the Lake District, North Pennines, and the ancient fringes of Hadrian’s Wall, before reaching the North Sea at Whitley Bay.

This tough one day challenge has you trekking 30 kilometres along the dramatic coastline of the Jurassic Coast UNESCO World Heritage site.

Prepare for an epic challenge through the rugged and dramatic landscape of the Lake District, as you tackle five of England’s most demanding peaks, including its highest – Scafell Pike.

Walk further. Walk together. Challenge yourself to walk 52 miles in 24 hours and raise money for the charity of your choice. Step up and take on the RidgeWalk!

Be challenged physically and mentally as you push yourself completely out of your comfort zone by surviving the Amazon jungle. The Amazon is the largest tropical rainforest on Earth, home to millions of species of insects and thousands of species of animals. In this remote jungle, you’ll experience breath-taking biodiversity and sharpen your survival senses as you journey through the primordial rainforest.  

From the madness of Delhi, to the beauty and tranquillity of the Indian Himalaya, this unique expedition is the perfect introduction to India. The challenge follows the Uhl River, through the heart of the world’s highest mountain range in Dharamsala, where the Dalai Lama and the centre of the Tibetan community are located. The region remains largely unvisited, which makes it a pristine and unspoilt area to explore via foot. 

Join us on our new cycle challenge, discovering the highlights of Albania. Cycling over 400kms on some quiet roads you’ll pass through stunning scenery - from huge snow-capped mountains and attractive rural villages, to the beautiful turquoise coast of the Ionian Sea. Time seems to have stood still in this colourful and welcoming country.

New for 2021! Join us and cycle over 320km's from Penzance, via Land's End, to Plymouth. This epic three-day cycle ride traverses the entire Cornish peninsula, from west to east and from north to south and all the while you will be surrounded by picturesque countryside, stunning villages and historic harbour towns.

New Winter Season  An incredible challenge to summit the UK’s highest mountain, Ben Nevis (1344m), in winter! Learn key winter skills, including the use of crampons and ice axes, and then put them to good use to reach the summit where you can enjoy the spectacular views of the Scottish highlands covered in snow.

This exciting and strenuous marathon distance challenge of 26 miles will have you trekking along this stunning world famous historic landscape. Hadrian's Wall runs across the north of the UK from coast to coast and remains one of the largest ancient monuments in Northern Europe. You will trek in the footsteps of the Roman Empire and take in some of this extraordinary structure that protected the Roman armies from the Scottish.  

Add your name to the short list of adventurers who have journeyed to the top of the world. This challenge is definitely not for the faint-hearted crossing the polar ice cap. The group will face an variety of obstacles, while skiing and sledging through this stunning, but dangerous, setting.

An incredible challenge to summit the UK’s highest mountain, Be Nevis. With spectacular views of the Scottish Highlands this is the ultimate UK trekking challenge.

Push yourself to the limit on this unique night time trek through the South Downs National Park. 42km along the South Downs Way battling fatigue and the demanding terrain of one of southern England’s newest national parks before reaching Beachy Head and Eastbourne as the sun begins to rise.

Unique multi-day mountain challenge in the heart of the Lake District. Attempt to summit 24 peaks over the course of 2 days trekking on some of the most iconic mountains in the Lake District.​

This spectacular high altitude trek is not for the faint-hearted as its physically demanding and culminates at 3,750m (12,303ft) above sea level, by one of the highest active volcanoes in the world. You will feel exhausted but elated as you gaze out with exceptional views over the Andes once you complete the final footsteps by Mt. Cotopaxi.

If you’ve never been snowshoeing before, this trek to a little visited destination is a great introduction. Along the way, there will be chances to challenge yourself amidst awesome backdrops of the Sharr Mountains in Kosovo and the Accursed Mountains in Albania.

Arizona provides a stunning backdrop for this challenge which will see you trekking the canyons of Zion National Park, Monument Valley and many others. Sleeping under the stars, this is the ultimate American adventure. You will get a chance to marvel at one of the seven natural wonders of the world, the Grand Canyon and finish in dazzling Las Vegas.

This trek takes you on a 140km route from coast to coast following the iconic Hadrian’s Wall, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. With stunning scenery of Northumberland National Park and opportunities to stop and visit historic forts along the route this is an incredible multi-day trekking challenge.

Join Borne on a tough 275km challenge the Caribbean Sea to the Pacific Ocean, crossing Costa Rica on foot, bike, kayak and raft! The challenge includes a challenging kayak down the Pacuare River taking in views of the Caribbean lowlands with the rainforest slowly giving way to ubiquitous banana plantations. You will cycle through forested lowlands, across rivers, and past verdant patches of jungle, and trek with incredible views of the rainforest and Turrialba volcano, experiencing first-hand the amazing biodiversity and natural beauty of Costa Rica, and a chance to meet the indigenous people along the way.

This beautiful trek is not for the faint-hearted as it culminates in a magical midnight glacier climb. You will feel exhausted but elated as you rise with the sun, rewarded with priceless views over the Andes once you conquer Cotopaxi. The trek is at very high altitude, which means acclimatisation is vital. The trip will begin in Ecuador’s capital Quito, giving the group time to feel comfortable with their surroundings before venturing off on the challenge of a lifetime.

The trek starts in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Havana. Once out of Cuba’s capital, things are quieter and more relaxed – but now for the hard work! You trek for five days over undulating and sometimes tough terrain.  Itinerary highlights include Santa Clara, the Sierra del Escambray and Trinidad.

Welcome to the land of cigars, revolution, Che Guevara and vintage Chevrolets. The Cuban cycle travels from Havana to the exotic Caribbean. We spend 5 days in the saddle, cycling 350 km through beautiful countryside. Outside of Havana vehicles are rare and there is a strong biking culture – so expect to fit right in!

Myanmar (formerly Burma) is a mystical blend of unique culture, regal history, awesome views and a temple-lined landscape. Our challenge sees us tackle approximately 330 km of rural countryside, from the formal royal capital Mandalay to Inle Lake. Soak up spectacular sunsets and pass remote villages, before flying to the Shwedagon Pagoda in Yangon.

Ride through Rajasthan, a region rich in desert landscapes, fantastic wildlife, exquisite forts, and bustling cities. The route begins in Agra, home to the world famous Taj Mahal. From here, the journey offers you a close up view of all Rajasthan, finishing on the outskirts of the 'Pink City'.

Experience this exhilarating cycling tour from Nairobi to the Mount Kenya region – an area of mountain peaks, farmlands, indigenous forests, and an African savanna rich in wildlife. Ride through game conservancies found within the savannah that offer the very best chance to see all the 'big 5' animals.

Wander through the clouds to discover the lost Inca city of Machu Picchu at 2,430m. The ruins are a UNESCO World Heritage Site and new wonder of the world. The challenge follows a valley which cuts through the Andes, before a thrilling descent through cloud forest and into the jungle.

Join Diverse Abilities on this unique event, created exclusively for this fantastic charity. The Dorset 3 Peaks might not be the most famous of the UK's '3 Peak' challenges, but this is your chance to be one of the first people to take on what is still a very demanding challenge. Trek to the top of Lewesdon Hill (279m), Pilsdon Pen (277m) and Bulbarrow Hill (274m)

Be challenged physically and mentally as you push yourself completely out of your comfort zone by surviving the Amazon jungle. The Amazon is the largest tropical rainforest on Earth, home to millions of species of insects and thousands of species of animals. In this remote jungle, you’ll experience breath-taking biodiversity and sharpen your survival senses as you journey through the primordial rainforest.  

Cycle through one of the most beautful regions in the world on this jaw-dropping ride.  Taking in the great lakes of Italy - including Lake Como and Lake Garda - you will ride over 400km tackling alpine foothills, valley paths and mythical climbs as featured on the Giro d'Italia.   This tough ride will push your limits, but you will take in gorgeous mountain views, have plenty of coffee stops and visit the cycling church of The Madonna di Ghisallo - after climbing it first!

Prepare to be mesmerised by Kerala. Meaning ‘land of coconuts’, it’s hardly surprising Kerala is almost entirely shaded by a palm canopy. Home to elephants, tea plantations, a world-class cuisine and many adventure travel opportunities, India’s tropical south is the perfect setting for a life-changing adventure. Soak up the laid back atmosphere as you explore this idyllic coastal state during five days of challenging cycling.  

At 5,895m, Mt. Kilimanjaro is one of the largest volcanoes to break through the Earth's crust. This challenge follows the beautiful Rongai route, ascending through a variety of farmland and forest. Our groups have excellent summit success rates, but it is important not to underestimate the enormity of this challenge.

Experience an exciting and unforgettable cycling tour across Tanzania’s famous northern circuit. This tour takes you through Tanzania’s most iconic national and cultural attractions; from the base of Mt. Kilimanjaro to the wildlife-rich Ngorongoro Crater.

Kyrgyzstan gained independence in 1991 and is relatively unexplored but opening up to the world to become a great trek destination. Five days trekking with the essentials, exploring the natural beauty of the Issyk Kul region; mountain passes; and lush green valleys with incredible vistas. Camp under the stars and soak in hot springs to relax.

An incredible circular route covering the most iconic fells & villages of the Lake District National Park. This challenging 5-day trek takes you right through the heart of this spectacular UNESCO World Heritage site, trekking over 90kms and with approx. 4350m of ascent, including summiting Scafell Pike (978m), England’s highest mountain.

This classic London to Amsterdam cycle ride takes you through the beautiful Essex countryside before crossing the Channel to the Hook of Holland. Over the course of the two days, cyclists will cover an impressive 203kms through England and The Netherlands. A challenge for those who are new to the sport, as well as the experienced cyclist.

This classic London to Bruges cycle ride takes you through the beautiful Kent countryside before crossing the Channel to Calais. Over the course of three days, cyclists will cover an impressive 286kms through England, France and Belgium. A challenge for those who are new to the sport, as well as the experienced cyclist.

Step a little outside your comfort zone for this exciting, intrepid challenge. Join Maasai guides and trek through the captivating African bush on this exciting challenge.  The spectacular route passes Mt. Kitumbeine, the game-filled plains of Nagarirat and the escarpment of the Rift Valley. Expect to be captivated by the beauty of this incredible region, otherwise known as “the Cradle of Mankind”.

Challenging yet rewarding, this is real adventure in the heart of Madagascar. Hike through the untouched and intriguing Madagascar massif, traversing through a country which is home to a remarkable collection of rare flora and fauna, and a cultural pedigree that encompasses a complex mix of beliefs and rituals.

The Mind Hike Dawn to Dusk comes to the stunning world heritage site of Hadrian’s Wall for 2021. Mind Hike: Dawn to Dusk is Mind's bespoke, all inclusive, trekking event, which sees teams of hikers challenging themselves and each other to hike for 12 straight hours, while raising money for Mind.

A challenging 2-day trek through one of the oldest national parks in Europe, Triglav National Park. Using via ferrata, steel cable rail fixed to the rock, conquer the summit of Mount Triglav (2,864m) – Slovenia’s highest mountain. All set within the beautiful Julian Alps, home to alpine pastures, pine forests and incredible views.

The Oman Mountain Desert Trek is a spectacular challenge that will offer you a fantastic sense of achievement at the end and the chance to experience the traditional way of Omani life. This trek will take you from the coastal town of Dibba, following ancient footpaths between abandoned villages and through wadis, canyons and the dramatic coastline. You’ll visit remote villages before climbing into the mountains to reach the summit of Gebel Qihwi at 1,800m. During the days you’ll be dwarfed by mountains, carved out through the limestone over millennia. Experience speed boats up the coast, camping in the desert and campfires in secluded bays under the night sky strewn with stars. It is a truly unique adventure in to the wilderness – you won’t pass any other climbers or tourists on this trek.

Join CoppaFeel!, Giovanna Fletcher and some celeb pals on this incredible new and exclusive five day trekking challenge in the heart of the Scottish Highlands!

The Simien Mountains rise to their highest point at Ras Dejen (4,620m) in Ethiopia. Our route leads into lowland valleys and high escarpments, dotted with Amhara villages. The itinerary includes time in historic Gondar and the capital Addis Ababa, offering many encounters with Ethiopia’s ancient culture.

Join us for an epic ride along South Africa’s Wild Coast. Experience mountain biking in its purest form and ride through an unspoiled wilderness in one of the most beautiful places on earth.

Challenge yourself on this incredible 42km marathon distance trek along some of the UK's most famous coastal scenery, including the stunning Seven Sister's, before finishing at Beachy Head.

This challenge takes place in the mountainous Gunung Leuser National Park, one of the only places in the world where you can still see Sumatran orang-utans in the wild. Gibbons, hornbills, Thomas leaf monkeys, macaques, sun bears and the elusive

Finishing at the Khmer architectural masterpiece of Angkor Wat, this 5-day trek will take you into the heart of the stunning Phnom (Mount) Kulen National Park. Along the way, you will have the chance to experience the rhythm of rural life and marvel at the dazzling landscape that surrounds Siem Reap. 

Arguably South East Asia’s best-kept secret, Myanmar is a mystical blend of unique culture, regal history, jaw-dropping views, and a magnificent temple-lined landscape. This challenge ventures to the beautiful Inle Lake through the Shan Hills. Here we trek for five days through mountainous tribal villages and staying in Buddhist monasteries along the way. The challenge ends in the modern, bustling city of Yangon (formerly Rangoon).

You will trek past beautiful lakes and glaciers on this magnificent challenge, also experiencing ice-capped cliffs and mountains, forests and grasslands. Camping in spectacular locations, you will be able to appreciate the sheer beauty of Patagonia on this epic adventure. After enjoying a night in Buenos Aires, you will make your way to Calafate and begin your adventure with the Viedma Ice trek. Then, you will hike through Estancia lod Huemules, and marvel at the beauty of Pollone Glacier and Laguna de los Tres.

Challenge yourself to trek between two Demelza hospices along a completely bespoke route. Choose the perfect distance for your abilities, either our full 65km route or the shorter 35km alternative.